Archive for September, 2008

Story Time – What Are Your Craziest Working Mom Moments?

Friday, September 12th, 2008

What are your craziest working mom experiences?  I want to hear them. Until you discover this blog (I believe I am just speaking to myself at this point) I will go ahead and kick off this storytelling session.   When I had my first child I was working in a middle-aged-white-male-dominated office so I made [...]

Office Tip – A Cure for PowerPain

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

PowerPoint turned 20 this year. (Happy Birthday, Big Guy.  Next year you can drink!).  As you can probably guess, the little one has not grown up the way its two Baby Daddies had expected. The fellas who created PowerPoint set out to develop a program that would be a complementary summary to a better thought-out [...]

Busy Mom Tip – Photo Finish

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

Raise your hands if you take tons of pictures of your kids and load them on to your computer…and there they stay.  OK, hands down. Before I had children, I envisioned myself putting together beautiful scrapbooks of their childhood and vowed to make sure they each had their own album. Clearly – delusions of grandeur. [...]

My To-Do List. Does Yours Look Like This Too?

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

In no particular order, this is what’s on my short list of to-do’s: Organize family photos (last time inserted photo in album: 2002) While working on first bullet point, replace Target picture frame photo inserts in hallway photo display with photos of us or someone we actually know (date photo display hung: March 2007) Make [...]

My Very First Post

Wednesday, September 10th, 2008

I’m doin’ it.  I’m blogging!  I’m a blogger.  Amazing how easily you can add this to your list of skills, huh? Welcome to “Hip Moms Who Work”.  I’ve created this blog to connect with other working moms like me. I think we working moms occasionally can feel a bit alone – like at school drop-off [...]