One Secret to a Working Mom Success: Celebrate the Seasons With Traditions

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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. "Family traditions counter alienation and confusion. They help us define who we are; they provide something steady, reliable and safe in a confusing world."— Susan Lieberman   Traditions have a way of defining a family, provide stability and give hope. They are especially important for woking moms who spend so much time working to provide for their family that they may miss some of the "traditional" mom things like bake sales, volunteering at the book fair, and a host of actual and seemingly made up holidays.  They are also important for families trying to reinvent themselves in the wake of d...
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A Working Mom Tip: How to be Happier at Work

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Me, chairing a meeting @work
For some working moms their dissatisfaction with their jobs is the cause of the dissatisfaction with their lives. Finding a new job may be the long term solution. However, that often takes time. You could choose to be miserable until your circumstances change. However, that would likely make you unpleasant and grouchy mama. So, the question becomes--What can you do to be happier at work, in your current job now?

Whether you work because you want to or work because you have to you might as well have a good time doing it. In case you need a little help becoming happier at work I have included an article for your perusal below.

Below is a link to an article published in Fast Company that contains seven tips to help you change your mindset, instantly. Check it out. The potential benefits are huge. If you're happier at work you'll be happier at home. Ultimately, you'll be a better mom and teach your kids that life--work and leisure--is to be enjoyed not endured...


THE INSTANT-GRATIFICATION GUIDE TO BEING HAPPIER AT WORK

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