Category Archives: Life as a Working Mom

Being The Mom

Ten years ago, my highest priorities were myself and my career. The thought of taking care of and mothering two boys was the furthest thing from my mind. Then it all changed 6 1/2 years ago when I had Alex…and followed by Zachy in October 2007. That brought about the rotation of my life, the [...]

Self-Professed Microsoft Girl

I was on the plane yesterday - it was extremely early, I left my home at 5 am - thinking over why I have not blogged here lately. Each day a thought pops in my head and I say to myself “I should blog about that!” But then I turn my attention back to either [...]

Buying car seats today

Had to share this story that happened to me today. We need to buy two additional car seats - one for A and one for Z - for Grandpa’s cars in NJ. Husband has a new job that will have us at sales meetings together and Grandpa (and K, who has graciously put up with [...]

eBay Live

I’m in Chicago until Saturday evening to attend eBay Live and exhibit our Dummies eBay books with the editor. My colleague who handles this program and attends this yearly show is nearing her maternity leave and cannot be here so I am filling in. It should be interesting. My “normal” conferences are usually those from [...]

Catching up

Not just on my blog, but also at the office today. It ended up being a really long week in Florida. And it was made longer because the internet connection in my room was really bad…I mean, cannot get to normal websites bad. It literally took me 90 minutes one day to check my work [...]