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April 2017

April 28, 2017
Note: I wasn't paid or otherwise compensated for this post; all opinions are my own....
April 04, 2017
I have a love-hate relationship with my breast pump, and pumping in general. I love...

March 2017

March 28, 2017
Last June, an article appeared on the National Catholic Register that denigrated daycare. Although it...
March 27, 2017
I'm nine weeks postpartum with baby #6 on earth, newly returned to work after maternity...

October 2016

October 08, 2016
This is going to be a political post. Originally I meant to keep this blog...

May 2016

May 20, 2016
Attention U.S. working moms! If you make LESS than $47,476 annually and are classified as...

April 2016

April 28, 2016
 Isn't the above picture great? One of these days I need to get around to...
April 20, 2016
Today is Day 1 of the Novena to St. Gianna! Won't you join me in...

February 2016

February 15, 2016
If one of your Lenten commitments this year is to pray more with your kids,...

December 2015

December 23, 2015
This is an "off-topic" post, but I was reminiscing about my favorite Christmas gifts the...

November 2015

November 07, 2015
Apologies for the unintentional hiatus! Long story short, I had a stressful deadline to meet...

September 2015

September 23, 2015
Have you read this news story about the advertisement that has had many working mothers in...

August 2015

August 28, 2015
Daycare is a frequent topic of discussion in the Catholic Working Mothers Facebook group. How...
August 16, 2015
If you're listed as a winner, please check your e-mail for a message from me...
August 10, 2015
As I mentioned on Saturday, I'm running a giveaway in honor of the first anniversary...
August 08, 2015
One year ago today, I was sitting in a small conference room at my workplace,...
August 07, 2015
Years ago I was firmly encamped on the "why should anyone have to pay for...

July 2015

July 29, 2015
“How can Catholic moms balance work and family?” asks Lea Singh in her article on...
July 18, 2015
A reader asks: I'm pregnant with my third, and I've earned the reputation at work...

June 2015

June 29, 2015
Exciting news! Pope Francis has approved the canonization of Blessed Zélie and Louis Martin, the parents...
June 24, 2015
"What do you do all day?" As a working mother, I rarely get this question....
June 17, 2015
Elizabeth Duffy published a piece about finding the middle ground between the noxious Prosperity Gospel...
June 10, 2015
Having a miscarriage is awful in and of itself, but an extra layer of difficulty can...

May 2015

May 26, 2015
Note: The following post was not authored by me. It was submitted by a personal friend...
May 20, 2015
I live 42 miles from my office. Due to traffic, especially in the winter months...
May 15, 2015
In some of his general audiences this past April, Pope Francis addressed gender roles. On...
May 11, 2015
There is nothing that prompted this post except memory. For some reason this phrase bubbled...
May 06, 2015
Meal planning. It’s often bemoaned as the bane of a busy mom’s existence. I struggled...
May 05, 2015
Sorry for the delay; I had a busy day at work and am just now...

April 2015

April 28, 2015
Today is the feast day of St. Gianna Beretta Molla (patroness of Catholic working mothers) and...
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