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...

Wordless Wednesday! (#WorkingMom)

A normal work day!

I had a meeting downtown yesterday morning. I am proud that I managed to see our daughter off to school with a lunch and permission slip in hand. I also made it to the meeting on time and contributed. If you happened to see someone who looked like me running fast to make the train, I'll deny it.

Anyway, I was able to stop home after the meeting and got to see my son. It was a welcome treat that we both enjoyed. So I thought I'd share!

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