I know that I complain a lot on this blog, but with Thanksgiving coming up I started thinking about all the things I’m grateful for. In no particular order, here they are: Shabbos 24 hours to disconnect. It’s hard, but I appreciate the time away from technology so I can …
Can you believe it’s been an entire year since Superstorm Sandy hit?? While most things in my life have returned to normal I’m still feeling some of the effects. When the storm hit I was working on a street named Water Street. Enough said. There’s a reason it was called …
A few weeks ago I posted about how sleep deprived I was. With all the hustle and bustle of every day life, it’s so easy to forget that Hashem is the One pulling all the strings. Luckily I have some really awesome readers to remind me. Reader Yiska, from Israel, …
I arrive home with my kids after a long day at work no earlier than 6pm. When DS1 was just a baby it was easy. We got home, I nursed him and went about my night. As he got older (and DS2 came along) the routine had to change. DS1 …
With Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur behind us we are in the home stretch. Just 3 more days until my week+ vacation and I cannot wait. DS3 just got his first tooth and has been up every night. I am completely wiped out. Exhausted beyond belief. I have no strength …
I thought this was a really cool pictorial view of the reality of work-life balance. What do you think? Source: Great Business Schools
All working moms love their kids, but many of us also like our jobs and choose to work outside of the home. The work-life balance that defines our lives teaches us how to be more organized, plan in advance and set a routine. Some may even say it makes us …
