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Vive Le France

Ok, it’s about time I get on this bandwagon. Lots of discussion recently about a recent Washington Post article regarding the amazing childcare provisions and maternity leave policies the French...

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Don’t start the revolution without me

And you thought office politics were bad.  I’m in the middle of a play group coup d’etat. The play group I put my heart and soul into creating during my maternity leave is currently caught in a...

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“Mommy Wars” on 20/20

On November 10, Elizabeth Vargas, of ABC’s 20/20, conducted a segment on working moms trying to balance their lives.  The segment was good- it covered all the “mommy war” issues: maternity leave,...

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Wall Street Journal takes on work and family balance

Check out The Juggle, a new blog by Wall Street Journal columnist Sara Schaefer Munoz.  (I’m not 100% sold on the name, but it might grow on me.) “The Juggle” aims to discuss all the issues that...

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Oprah Asks, “Can Women Have it All?”

Thank goodness for my DVR.  For without it, I would not have been able to watch today’s episode of the Oprah show on the topic, “Can Women Have It All?” (see representative sample of “women” to...

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Some advice for Mrs. Cruise

Dear Katie Kate (sorry!), First, let me congratulate you on the birth of your daughter (how bad did labor SUCK, by the way?).  I wanted to write you about this article I read in Friday’s Wall...

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Signs you’re ready to tell your boss you’re pregnant

While reading the UrbanBaby Message Boards (one could really get addicted to such activity) this weekend, I came across a woman who was about 6 weeks pregnant and posted the question of when she...

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