I just love guest blogging! Today I have a guest post called “Life as a Sometimes Single Working Mom” over at Faith and Deployments. Go on over, check me out, and visit with Lauren for awhile. She is just adorable! We both went back to work around the same time so we feel each other’s […] Read more…
Taking the Time to Stop and Smell the Stinky Feet
My daughter’s feet stink. I’m well aware that no one’s feet smell like roses after being stuffed inside shoes all day, but her foot odor is borderline offensive. I can only imagine what her preschool teachers are thinking as they remove her sneakers for naptime and stifle their gag reflexes at the stench emanating from […] Read more…
Top 10 Signs I Need to Take My Teacher Hat Off Before I Come Home From Work
It’s been quite a transition for me going back to work. And one of those transitions is learning how to stop being a teacher once I come home and have to be a mom. Here are my… Top 10 Signs I Need to Take My Teacher Hat Off Before I Come Home From Work 10) […] Read more…
Top 10 Things I Need to Take Care of But Don’t Have the Energy To
When I started my new job, I knew it would be an adjustment. I knew that certain chores and nagging necessities that were once a part of my daily life as a Domestic Engineer would be put on the back burner while I focused on my new demands as a Working Mom. But as Week 3 […] Read more…
Week 1 As a Working Mom
I’m proud to say I survived my 1st week as a kindergarten teacher! The week may have ended with laryngitis, stained shirts, snooze buttons, and neglected household chores, but overall I’m thrilled with my job, the kids in my class, my co-workers, and the opportunity I’ve been given. This working mom thing […] Read more…
Top 10 Reasons Why I’m Terrified About Going Back to Work
Two weeks ago I posted a top 10 list about why I’m excited to go back to work. But as excited as I am to return to the work force, I’m also suffering from some major anxiety as the start of the school year gets closer and closer. I try to be optimistic about most things, and […] Read more…
