"The Biggest Problem is Guilt"

The other day I came across this blog post on Kveller.com. It’s an interview with Dr. Claudia Gold about balancing work and family. My favorite part is where Dr. Gold answered, “I think the biggest problem is guilt. When parents are at work, they worry about not being with their …

"You’re Going to Leave Me"

Yesterday morning DS1’s new school had an informal pre-school get together in the school playground. It was scheduled for a little earlier than I would have liked, so I really made a huge effort to attend. I thought it would be good for DS to show me his new school …

The Mediocre Mom Feeling

It’s no secret that I want to be two different people. On one hand I want to be the most awesome stay-at-home mom ever and on the other hand I want to be a powerful career woman. Juggling all of my responsibilities is sometimes sooo hard that I wish I …

Abandoned Baby Syndrome

Last night I was freaking out because I can’t seem to find an afternoon babysitter for DS1 next year. I’ve been seeing a lot of posts for people looking, but as far as I know, no one has been responding. So I did what any good problem solver would do- …