On Mother’s Day, learning to sit still in my own house
My husband and my split of childcare has evolved since we first became parents a little less than three Mother’s Days ago. We have eventually …Read More
Category Archives: Women
Salary.com and the $117,867 mom
Every year around Mother's Day, Salary.com posts a calculation of what price a mom's services would command on the open market. This year, Salary.com values …Read More
Know what the next level looks like
There is a lot of randomness in the universe. Occasionally, people get ahead just by being in the right place at the right time. But in …Read More
When Happy Hour Isn’t an Option… Or Is It?
A while ago, I read a piece in the Wall Street Journal called When Happy Hour Isn't An Option, Finding Time to Network. The author, …Read More
Thoughts on Good Housekeeping’s 125th Birthday
I spent a fun evening last night at Shine On, the show celebrating Good Housekeeping’s 125th anniversary. It was not a “show” per se as …Read More
Time Makeover: Stephanie Graham
As promised, I am finally starting to load some more “time makeovers” up on this blog! The good thing about putting these online is that …Read More
Motherlode: Juggling Full-Time Work…and Bad Assumptions
I was fascinated to read a guest post at Lisa Belkin's NY Times Motherlode blog from Dr. Simi Hoque of the University of Massachusetts. Prof. …Read More
Equally Shared Parenting
Over the past few years, Marc and Amy Vachon have found themselves in the public eye for what, judging by some of the comments on …Read More
The next feminist issue is sleep…or not
Over at The Huffington Post, Arianna Huffington and Cindi Leive (Glamour's editor-in-chief) have taken up a new cause for the new year: getting American women …Read More
USA Today: Mags show just how far women have come
My column on the changes in December women's magazines from the 1950s to today ran in USA Today this morning as "Mags show how far …Read More