As I sit here sipping coffee and watch the morning arrive, I feel the breeze. The weather is slightly cooler and while it feels nice given the… Read more “Back To School Resolutions”
Tag: daughters
Why We Still Need Feminism
A couple of weeks ago my daughter participated in a theater camp. This is her third summer attending this camp. This camp is not meant to be… Read more “Why We Still Need Feminism”
Summer Distractions
I realized as I repeated the question again to 12, she was still not paying attention. Or she was on some level, but I could tell her… Read more “Summer Distractions”
Dear Molly: Here’s What’s Awesome About Raising a Girl
Our writer Molly wrote her post this week about her fear of raising a girl in a society that doesn’t exactly value women. Molly and her wife… Read more “Dear Molly: Here’s What’s Awesome About Raising a Girl”
Trying Hard Not to Yell
As I run around like a lunatic looking for my keys, my daughter is literally sitting on the kitchen floor, calmly deciding which pair of shoes to… Read more “Trying Hard Not to Yell”
Some of What I Really Need To Know About Being Okay I Learned From a 9 and 12 Year Old
A few days ago, I was floating in a tube on the Connecticut shore. It was an amazing beach day. A perfect beach day. The kind you… Read more “Some of What I Really Need To Know About Being Okay I Learned From a 9 and 12 Year Old”
Important Things I Learned from My Mom’s Best Friends
We all have a best girlfriend. The one (or two) you call to gripe to when your husband, boss, random stranger does something supremely annoying, who has… Read more “Important Things I Learned from My Mom’s Best Friends”
Advice For My Daughters (In Quotes)
My beautiful girls, There are so many things I want for you in life, and advice I want to share with you about life. I know that I won’t always have inspirational… Read more “Advice For My Daughters (In Quotes)”
Is there a difference between sons and daughters?
First let me say I am a militant Mom o’ Boys. I love being the mother of sons, and get pretty frosted when people make comments about… Read more “Is there a difference between sons and daughters?”
A Balancing Act
Editor’s Note: While CT Working Moms is mainly a place for moms, every now and then we’ll be sharing posts from dads too. One of the things… Read more “A Balancing Act”