Anyone can tell you that becoming a parent is a life-changing event. It opens you up to unconditional love. It instantly forces you to prioritize the things that truly matter. And it proves that every single woman has the hidden superpower of making things happen. But the truth is that parenting

Have you heard of the concept “Mastering Motherhood”? To me, it represents an unrealistic standard that moms have to strive for an idealized version of motherhood, and one that often excludes career-oriented goals. I’ve learned through hard experience that chasing after ideals rarely ends in

Covid-19 was the ultimate confirmation of the irreplaceable need to have someone in one’s life who puts their arms around you and says, “You have me.” Schools and daycare centers shut, people lost jobs or started to work from home, public events were canceled—and parents and children suddenly found

One of the two toughest life lessons I ever learned was that motherhood, as a role, is not  easily delegated. The other was that bias is at work everywhere, be it class, race, sex or economic situation. It’s hard to admit, but as a young, smart, educated white woman who had doors opened easily due

Owning a family business comes with many benefits. You’ve likely enjoyed your job and the fact that you’ve built something from the ground up for years. Whether you started the business yourself or you took over from another family member, having a business of your own is a great way to make a