I travel for work a few times a year. Sometimes it’s for two days; sometimes a whole week. Pre-baby, I packed my things the night before a flight and made sure milk and eggs were in the fridge, as...
As Women's History Month comes to a close, we'd like to take the time to highlight some of the amazing, women-owned businesses in the Bay Area. Don't see your favorite on this list? Please comment below so that we...
As I sit my hotel room in Washington D.C., checking emails and texting my husband in between appointments, I think about how much I have come to enjoy work travel, especially as a parent. Mind you, weeks of prep...
Summer is around the corner—and if you're a working parent like me, you're probably already feeling the pressure. School's out, camps are expensive (and somehow already full), and your calendar is filling up with everything except time for yourself.
Balancing work and...
Heart pounding, shallow breaths, blinking back tears. Rage pulsing through my veins.
That’s how I feel after leaving the meeting with all of my coworkers.
And even while my mind is racing, running over everything that was said, trying...
I am so proud to be able to say I am an official MotherCoder alumni. I can officially code! Not an elaborate new app like Uber or a full featured web platform like Facebook. It’ll be a long time...
*From someone who is just now filling a 501c3
When my sisters and I set out to start a non-profit, we asked ourselves hard questions like; what kind of impact do we want to make? Why do we want to...
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When it comes to major life decisions, I think a lot of us (myself included) view our options as a choice between sticking to our current path or embarking on a new one. We...
After years of changing diapers, packing lunches, and overseeing playtime at home, you’ve undoubtedly become a pro at nurturing children and raising a family. With a sparkling resume under your belt, you’re ready to take those mom superpowers into...
In the area where I live, testing starts in preschool. Kids at the mere age of 3 undergo rigorous academic and social testing for acceptance into prestigious preschools. As a child psychiatrist, I don’t typically see these kids in...
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