A Secret to Success This New Year: Become Committed and Resilient

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Mom and son celebrating the new year in the Bahamas in 2025! "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." – Confucius Greetings from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ! Things have been busy. I am still a working mom of three , working full time who is trying to make a difference. I do a lot of things and try to be present so that I can learn from them. I share them on this blog so that we can learn together. Below are some thoughts, hacks, and/or lessons that I have learned from navigating my world. 2025 was intense. I faced a convergence of pressures: the stress of navigating life as a single mom while paying considerable  alimony ,  an intensifying family situation since we lost my beloved aunt, my dad, and my cousin’s mom—work related stress—learning a new job after an imposed job change, all while navigating the rapid pace of raising my kids and trying to maintain a standard of living for them with fewer resources. Together, these factor...
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Another Lazy Sunday...

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We had a busy Saturday. I had a social meeting followed by a very productive meeting with my intern. Because mommy was busy Daddy and the baby found other activities. They visited his parents. They went visited friends. They were gone all day. In daddy's world nap time is less defined. The baby caught naps in the car on the fly. Today she's making up for it.

Indeed, we're all kind of tuckered out. I've been reading, Kris Jenner...and All Things Kardashian. The baby's nanny picked up the book at the library and forgot it here on Friday. So, I have had it all weekend. Since she got it at the library I figured that it was OK for me to read it. Does anybody think that I overstepped?

I also have had some tea, watched "Meet the Press" and have tried to figure out how to surpass 1000 followers on Twitter. (If you're interested in helped me achieve that goal, follow: @chatonsworld). I could really use the help!
 
The Kris Jenner book has me thinking about being a mother, taking care of my family, and achieving my goals. I'll share more about that later. Right now, I've got some more reading to do!


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