UrbanMoms

Where Canadian moms connect! Blogs, reviews, parenting tips, travel and entertainment news, contests and more.

  • Parenting
    • Education
    • Infants & Toddlers
    • Kids
    • Tweens & Teens
    • Motherhood
    • Pregnancy
  • Entertainment
    • Celebrity
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Technology
    • The Arts
  • Life
    • Family
    • Style & Beauty
    • Food
    • Home
    • Health & Fitness
  • Relationships
    • Family
    • Loss
    • Marriage
    • Sex
    • Separation & Divorce
  • Reviews
    • Auto
    • Books
    • Travel
    • Products
    • Others
  • Contests
  • Sign Up
You are here: Home / Archives for career

Teachers, I Salute Thee!

November 6, 2010 by shawnd

This past Wednesday was Take Our Kids to Work day, and I was the guy in charge of the whole shebang at my office.  This meant a lot of busy days and culminated in the most exhausting day of my working year.   For those who aren't aware of this special event, TOKTW day gives grade 9 … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blog, career, choice, congrats, dad, daddy, difficult, mom, mommy, school, take our kids to work, teach, thanks, UrbanMoms, value, work

A Review of Meg Wolitzer’s The Ten Year Nap

July 21, 2009 by amreen

Four friends meet weekly at a NYC café to share the trials and joys of motherhood over coffee and bagels.  Such is the premise for Meg Wolitzer's The Ten Year Nap.  The story examines the lives and choices of several mothers, who have placed their careers on hold to stay home and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: balance, career, choices, meg wolitzer, motherhood, novels, reading, The Ten Year Nap

Career and family: Struggling with the balance

April 29, 2009 by amreen

"I can bring home the bacon. Fry it up in a pan. And never, ever let you forget you're a man." These are the infamous words of the Peggy Lee song from 1963, "I'm a woman."  However, those of you who were kids in the 70's may remember it from the commercial for Enjoli perfume (see full ad … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Family Tagged With: balance, career, Enjoli, family, Gloria Steinem, working moms

Flexible Employment

July 29, 2008 by Jen

In playgrounds everywhere moms can join the great debate of staying at home with children vs. returning to work. For many women the choice can be painful and gut-wrenching and feel like an all or nothing decision.  But does it have to be? Most moms will agree – a happy mom means a happy … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: career, career mom, family, flexible employment, sahm, stay-at-home, work, work-life balance, work/life balance, workharmony, working mom

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • About
  • Contact Us
  • Advertise
  • Subscribe

© 2005 – 2019 “SavvyMom Group” All Rights Reserved.
SavvyMom is the registered trademark of Maple Media Ltd.