When I first met Alexandra Eidenberg it was at a holiday party for the kids and moms of the non-profit organization she started. I was not only taken in by her kindness and presence, but impressed by how she dedicated herself fully to everything she did, from her family to her work. And my goodness, […]
What my three-year-old thinks of “work”
Lately, Little Miss has been climbing into our window seat when my husband leaves for work, opening the window, and yelling, “bye daddy! I love you so much!” It is so incredibly sweet and endearing. But then one day she had something to add to her declaration of love. “Where is your work?” She shouted. […]
5 Steps to Time Management When You Work From Home
Where does the time go? Sometimes it feels like a day zips by in a blink of an eye, and I used to wonder if I even truly got anything done. But as I’ve said time and time again, things changed after I had my daughter. Not only did I realize that time is precious […]
5 Steps: From Ideas to Action
Raise your hand if you have all these ideas in your head, but they’re just that… ideas! That used to be me — I’ll admit — most of the time. I had all these grand ideas and plans. They ranged from the mundane, create a cleaning schedule from our apartment and stick to it, to […]
Give Yourself Permission to Take a Break (When Necessary)
If there’s a cardinal rule to blogging it’s simple: be consistent and post frequently. I’m still working on my blogging frequency, but — and I recommend this to anyone who has a blog — create a schedule or editorial calendar and stick to it. Except when you can’t. Because, you know, life happens. And sometimes […]