I don’t know how I do it either

I once heard from a co-worker at another job that he had reservations about hiring parents – that the commitments to children and spouse tended to take precedence over work.  I counter that, and say all the juggling we working parents …

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“Sorry, can’t hear you over the sound of that @#$% GUM CHEWING!!!”

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All my life, I’ve had an aversion to what I call “mouth sounds”.  Chewing gum, sucking your teeth, picking your teeth – doesn’t matter.  Hearing those kind of sounds makes me want to go postal.  I get really anxious when I see people pull gum …

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Keeping IT Together – Meal Planning

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I have a lot of friends, Facebook and otherwise, say things to me like “you are simply amazing how you manage to do everything you do”, “how do you manage to work full time and still do everything else”, and …

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