Before having kids, I did most of my shopping in person at stores. I was never a good judge of items when buying online. I shopped locally when I could, but I certainly wasn’t a stranger to the aisles...
In the modern world, where the demands of work and family often are in constant competition, finding the delicate balance between career and parenting has become a skill that many strive to master. Juggling the responsibilities of work and...
I don't know about you, but before I became a mother, the rhythm of my life seemed to flow smoothly from one thing to the next. (Of course, I had more energy to make it happen then, hah.)
There were...
For as long as I can remember, I've always wanted to make other people happy...sometimes to the point of leaving myself feeling quite the opposite — depleted, bummed, or stressed out. For years, I would spread myself thin just...
What does "balance in motherhood" mean to you? Does it mean going to work 9-5 with a smile and then coming home to your child(ren) totally "on" then squeezing in a workout and then going to bed? Does it...
When my husband and I were planning how to juggle working outside the home and our new baby, we considered multiple childcare options. We knew the obvious pros and cons of daycare. We searched for a nanny share locally,...
One of the reasons I chose the career I did was because I wanted the ability to be a part-time working mom when I had my kids. As a nurse, I can work various shifts and have different types...
I will never forget my first day returning to work after maternity leave as a new mom. At the time, I was living in Connecticut while commuting to Manhattan. After sixteen weeks of maternity leave, I was suddenly stepping...
As the summer days start to wind down, retailers everywhere stock their shelves with every school supply imaginable. Schools distribute lists and parents fill up their carts with crayons, pencils, cute pencil boxes, and new backpacks. I want to...
Imagine This: You wake up and it's snowing! This means your office is closed, so you have time to curl up under a blanket with a hot cup of coffee and a new book. This is going to be...
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Barre & Lite Bites at The Barre Effect
Our next Mom’s Night Out event is here!
Are you looking for a low-pressure way to meet other local moms?
Join us for a barre class...
