The following is a sponsored post. I used to be an avid reader of magazines. However, I slowly ended up with large stacks of magazines that unfortunately were not being read because I was always online. So, if there was ever a way for those magazines to become free and accessible online, I probably would […]
On Marissa Mayer and the Telecommuting Ban
2008. I just gave birth to my second child and I was working from home as an Instructional Designer and Adjunct Professor. I officially transitioned to the title of full-time “Work-At-Home Mom” and I knew that’s where I was supposed to be. I took my hard earned MA from Columbia University and years of industry […]
The Digital Lunch, Or Not
I was recently out to lunch with some girlfriends and we had a great afternoon. In the words of Beyonce from her recent HBO Documentary Life is But a Dream {which for the record, you absolutely have to watch. Her story is simply ah-mazing}, she talked about how although she loves her husband, there is […]
When Blogging Leads to a ‘Real’ Job
I dropped off my daughter at preschool the other day and went to speak with the Director about a concern I was having in my daughter’s classroom. Somewhere in that conversation, the Director asked me, “Do you work or are you at home with the kids?” I replied, “Yes I work. Actually, I work from […]
Parenting in the Digital Age
There’s been so much talk recently that this generation of high school and college graduates are at risk of the digital divide…and apparently, it continues to widen. It’s been documented in comparative education and there are a host of several issues on the table, but the one that stands out in my mind is how […]