https://media.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/content.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/WMM_16_MOMMINGSNOTFORSISSI.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS Kat and Nic dish on some of their hardest momming moments and how they got through them. Read more…
https://media.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/content.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/WMM_17_RESOLVINGCONFLICT.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS Of course you are always right. But sometimes it is better to win the war and lose the battle! Read more…
https://media.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/content.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/WMM_18_HOLIDAYPLANNING.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS The kids haven’t even been trick or treating yet and there are already stores with holiday displays in their windows already. It’s like Santa and his elves are watching and judging. But don’t panic, Kat and Nic have you covered. Read more…
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https://media.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/content.blubrry.com/theworkingmommysmanual/WMM_11_THEKIDSAREALRIGHT.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: RSS Kat and Nic had the hilarious, wonderful, and at times uncomfortable experience of interviewing and being interviewed by their two youngest kids. If you are looking for clues about what your kids might be thinking this is the podcast for you! Read more…
One of my first and most brilliantly clear memories of being a mom was after my first night feeding with my son, I placed him back in the hospital bassinet that was surrounded by Plexiglas so I could stare at him. And in those quiet first moments of mother son bonding I sobbed hysterically because […] Read more…
Look I know as a working mother you have about zero time to do anything other than what currently gets you through your day. I so feel you on this. But I’m still going to ask you to reach deep within yourself and try to fit one more kind of big deal thing into your […] Read more…
I love to write. It is my therapy, my meditation, my outlet to release all the crazy buzzing around in my head. When I write about the trials, tribulation and triumphs of being a working mom I feel like I’m doing exactly what I was put on this earth to do. But lately I’ve been […] Read more…
I was raped in high school when I was sixteen years old and I never told another soul about it—mostly—until two years ago. Even now when I write or talk about it I feel disassociated from what happened. Like that sixteen year old version of me is someone I know but not really me. The […] Read more…
My grandmother Irene was so tough that behind her back I (lovingly) called her Imean. She raised six kids with a less than engaged philandering husband (sorry not sorry grandpa) in a small three bedroom home 1,700 miles away from her own family. There isn’t one thing in that last sentence that wouldn’t require nerves […] Read more…