One of the books I was determined to read this year was “Lean In” by Sheryl Sandberg. Unlike Sheryl, I do not have an MBA from Harvard and I’m not the COO of my company, so I was skeptical as to what she could offer to those of us just…
This is the third post in a three-part series. I signed up for Devorah Sisso Stieglitz’s Breakthrough class. Although I got to take the class for free, all opinions are my own. In Part 1 I discussed what the Breakthrough class is about and why I decided to take it.…
This is the second post in a three-part series. I signed up for Devorah Sisso Stieglitz’s Breakthrough class. Although I got to take the class for free, all opinions are my own. In Part 1 I discussed what the Breakthrough class is about, why I took it and the beginning…
This is the first post in a three-part series. I signed up for Devorah Sisso Stieglitz’s Breakthrough class. Although I got to take the class for free, all opinions are my own. The Class – What’s it about? While I was on vacation I got an email from Devorah Sisso…
I often wonder how I ended up here. A full-time working mom. Working full time with kids was never “my plan”. I used to think that working moms didn’t know how to prioritize. Of course they were putting themselves before their kids if they were out of the house so…
Sometimes I feel like I don’t have anything in common with the other half – stay at home moms (SAHM). I feel like I constantly have to defend my decision to work and am made to feel bad about all of the things I don’t get to do. Well, enough…
This past Friday I had a really hard day at work. I made a mistake and upset some people. It was hard to shake that feeling of failure over Shabbos. I made sure to give my kids extra hugs and it was reassuring that no matter what happened at work,…
