WMC Interview: Career Tips / Advice for Working Moms with Marisella Bodrero
Connect with Marisella here. From 2018.
Connect with Marisella here. From 2018.
By Viridiana Word It is not uncommon to catch me at the grocery store from time to time throughout the weekdays, my hair frazzled, the makeup I carefully applied 10 hours before quickly melting off, and see me dragging my feet through the aisles because my growing boys went through three gallons of milk in…
By Kimberly Hicken When a new baby enters the household, everything changes. Even though it’s a happy occasion, it is also stressful for everyone. Parents aren’t getting enough sleep. The baby doesn’t seem to have any sort of schedule. Mom isn’t feeling her best yet. And to add to this stress, older siblings often feel…
By Kimberly Hicken I had a co-worker once who could juggle. Every now and then, she would pull three or four balls out of her desk and start juggling. She rarely missed. I tried to have her teach me the skill, but I never caught on. Every time I tried, I felt like I…
By Viridiana Word When you are a working parent, getting your child to excel academically seems like an even harder task, since we are working on limited time, with (very) limited energy. The never-ending battle over homework and grades seems to be an even steeper hill to climb, especially when you are not available at…
By Viridiana Word I am pretty certain that “frazzled” is now my permanent look. In college, I thought my life was tough because I had to balance a job and my schoolwork, plus extra-curricular activities and a social life, of course. Then I added a kid, my oldest son, to the mix. I metaphorically almost…
By Viridiana Word Society puts a lot of pressure on moms in general. We are constantly judged, questioned, criticized for the way we raise our children, the discipline methods we use, breastfeed or formula feed, whether we let them have screen time. Add to that the stress of being the type of mom that goes…