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2013.8.15 Embracing the Seasons of Our Work-Life Mix

Embracing the Seasons of Our Work-Life Mix

“What do you want to be when you grow up?”  We question children and teenagers throughout their upbringing, but somewhere along the way, the question is no longer asked.  I think that we should all be asking ourselves a version of this question regularly as we move through the seasons of our lives, not stopping […]

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2013.8.1 Let Us Find Our Sweet Life

Let Us Find Our Sweet Life

“My name is Bill, and I am with the Federal Heights paramedics,” said the voice on the other end of my cell phone.  Okay, officially my heart stopped.  These moments of parenting (boys!) truly challenge my illusion of control over my sons’ well-being.  Fortunately, according to the paramedic my son was fine (phew, but which […]

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Sheryl Sandberg, John and Eileen Donahoe

A Spouse, Partner and So Much More

“Matt will make the best dad,” one of my husband’s college roommates told me before Matt and I even started dating.  Fast-forward almost 15 years, and his roommate’s casual comment continues to ring in my ears.  I think about this frequently as my husband and I navigate our journey of parenting young children, vacillating between […]

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Temper Tantrum

Survival+: A baseline for “THRIVING”

I am in the thick of it—in survival mode.  This is what I am told by seasoned parents who are beyond the infant and toddler stages of parenting.  It helps to have their perspective.  But, it does not necessarily make the daily realities any less stressful. When I embarked on the venture of Women in […]

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Cindy Leaning

Leaning Away: In Anticipation of Motherhood

I have been wondering, how many other women have “leaned away” from full-fledged career ambition and toward a perceived “safer” path in anticipation of someday motherhood—before children were even on the radar? It is unlikely anyone would have ever pegged me for one of those women.  From high school on, I threw myself into an […]

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