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...

Uber May Be One Way to Make Your Dreams Come True

Uber Chronicles

Every working mom knows that back up plans are essential to success.
A few weeks ago, my husband's car was in the shop. So, we had to make alternate transportation plans. One day that involved me taking Uber to my board meeting. Although I like driving generally, I despite it during rush hour. So, being able to relax in the back of the Uber allowed me to imagine that I was living my dream life where I have a driver take me where I need to go. A girl can dream can't she?!

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