Morphing from Manager to Mommy
My commute is a blessed 2 miles – only 5 minutes if I make both traffic lights. Though it provides me many opportunities to manage my work life and family life, it deprives me of the time often needed...
View ArticleAre You Teaching Your Kids to Carry Your Baggage?
Are You Teaching Your Kids to Carry Your Baggage?Recently my 8-year old son came home and said "Mom, I had another racial incident." Everything in me stopped, including my breathing. Though he had...
View ArticleRed Means Stop but Not Always: Race & Your Children
Red Means Stop but Not Always: Race & Your ChildrenThese two phrases: “I do not see color” and “I do not think about race” are indeed offensive. I am a Black American woman. I want you to know...
View ArticleCorporate America-The Salad Bowl for Working Mothers
Corporate America-The Salad Bowl for Working MothersAmerica has long been called a "melting pot" because of all the diverse people and cultures that exist in its borders. A melting pot is used to put...
View ArticleDoing His Own Thing
Doing His Own ThingWe watch carefully as our children grow and learn to express themselves. Sometimes it takes a bit of restraint to let our children develop an identity without constructing them into...
View ArticleUnicorns, Mermaids, and a Balanced Life
Unicorns, Mermaids, and a Balanced LifeIn my personal opinion and experience I believe that the notion of life balance stresses the modern woman. When I hear the word balance it conjures visions of a...
View ArticleMy School Year Resolution
My School Year ResolutionThough the school year begins in August or September, back to school means a new year for many of us. Kind of like January 1st, it is a time to set goals and brainstorm on...
View ArticleKobe, Lebron, and My Boys
Kobe, Lebron, and My BoysThere is a topic of discussion around our home right now. My children seem to believe that I think too highly of them. Apparently the boys were discussing my expectations and...
View ArticleMy Dirty House and My Thriving Business
My Dirty House and My Thriving BusinessThis year is a growth year for many people and businesses. I keep hearing everyone talk about 2015 being a year for growth, business growth and personal growth....
View ArticleHe is a Lawyer Not a Linebacker
I recently ran into a young man in an Auburn University shirt. Since this is not something I see often in New Jersey I was delighted. I said, "Do you go to Auburn?" He was a Caucasian young man in his...
View ArticleThe Green Grass of Working Motherhood
MaxiMOM Author and Life Coach, Kamryn Adams, explores her 20 year journey as a mother who worked.
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