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Hey Working Moms, You Don’t Owe Anyone An Explanation

July 31, 2017 by Erin Pepler 16 Comments

When my credit card bill came in last month, I died a little inside. It was huge—way higher than usual—and I felt my stomach turn over slightly as I stared at the figure at the bottom of the page. Ugh, seriously? I hate bills and dealing with money and adult responsibility in general. The guttural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Work & Career Tagged With: career, child care, expenses, explanation, financial, job, moms, money, working, working mom

Ryan Gosling’s Golden Globes Speech Is Proof That Working Moms Can’t Have It All

January 9, 2017 by Katie Bridges Leave a Comment

Meryl Streep was the biggest winner at last night's Golden Globe Awards last night—and we're not talking about the Cecil B. DeMille trophy she collected for her contribution to the world of entertainment. The press has been awash with reports of her moving acceptance speech and her powerful words … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment Tagged With: acceptance speech, Eva Mendes, feminist, golden globes, Have It All, job, La La Land, mother, parenting, role empowering, Ryan Gosling

Tim Hortons Allegedly Refuses To Hire Woman…Because She’s A MOM

December 16, 2014 by Tanya Cruz Leave a Comment

A mother from Montreal is fighting back against coffee giant Tim Hortons after they allegedly refused to hire her after they found out she had children. According to Global News, the incident happened back in August 2012 when Jennifer Byrnes applied for night shifts at a Tim Hortons in Parc … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, News Stories Tagged With: career, discrimination, job, mother, parenting, parents, Tim Horton's, working, working moms, working mother

Job Time!

January 12, 2013 by ChantelK

I often comment on how hard it some days to switch gears in the parenting department.  One minute I am chasing down two wild twin toddlers, breaking up a fight between siblings, and then dealing with the crazy mood swings of teenagers and having to rationalize things that I really shouldn't … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: high school, job, teenagers, volunteer hours, working

Facebook Fiasco

September 21, 2011 by Christine

Glad Sean came for drop off with me this morning.  He saw first hand how RIDICULOUS Cam's class is.  what a joke...That was my facebook status on the first day of school.  I guess the joke's on me because apparently the principal was, in her words, "privy" to some information from my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: blogging, Facebook, job, school, Twitter

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