A Working Mom's Secret to Success on Valentine's Day: Manage Expectations...

Lady celebrating Valentine's Day at Eddie V's "To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance." - Oscar Wilde  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. The roots of Valentine’s Day roots go back to St. Valentine, a priest in the early Christian Church known for his compassion and commitment to love. He was a defender of faith, hope, and kindness, reminding us that love is not just a feeling—it’s an action. And, this year I have learned that being free on Valentine's Day is better than living a lie. Valentine's Day, like Christmas, comes every year. However, unlike Christmas, Valentine's Day is about romantic love an...

Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Networking is the Key to Success

This week I am attending a conference called, "Corporate Counsel Women of Color". It is a tremendous opportunity to network with colleagues from all over the country. As an in-house lawyer who lives in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this conference means the world to me.  Pittsburgh is a great town, but it is not the most diverse. This conference lets me network with the best and brightest lawyers, gain career tips and have a great time.

Also, these women are all potential blog readers!

Once I have a chance, I'll write about the challenges I had getting out of the house for this conference. Until then, visit the link below for my tips about networking.

Chaton's World: A Quest for Balance in Stilettos: Wednesday Words of Wisdom: Networking, Blogging and Success

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Erika said…
Have fun. I'm missing it this year.