Tag archive for ‘children’

Advanced Degrees and Stay-at-Home Moms

According to Michelle Goodman’s article, Career Choice: Motherhood Now or Later - Wake Up, Smell the Discrimination and Look Out for Your Career, “if you believe that ‘family life would not suffer’ if mom has a career, you’re in the minority.”
In this worthwhile read (especially for lawyers who have little understanding about the issues [...]

On the Bookshelf: Writing Motherhood

Last week I found total inspiration in my mailbox: a copy of Writing Motherhood by Lisa Garrigues (just out May 2008). This is the book I wish I had a few years ago during those early days with my newborn. This is the book my dear law school friend who always, and [...]

On the Bookshelf: What I’m Reading

Someone recently asked, “what do you like to read online?” Here’s a sneak peak of a few blog posts I checked out today, which coincidentally (surprise, surprise) have to do with flexible work opportunities, work-life balance, blogging, and following your dreams.
Job-Mom: Paying the Price to Follow Your Dreams? Why Not
Miranda [...]

ABCs & 123s: Networking Made Easy

When it comes to networking and learning about networking, what could be better than a webcast on the topic. Tomorrow, May 15th, at 1:00 P.M. EDT, Richard Hermann of West Career Counseling for Attorneys is offering a webcast for attorneys, Networking Made Easy: Energizing your Job Contacts. While Darling Hill has no [...]