Working Moms

In this day and age, just about everyone understands that work sometimes occurs outside of the normal 8-5, Monday through Friday. Being a boss means sometimes you must take care of certain issues yourself. Not everything can be delegated...

Fashion, makeup and hair, oh my! These are three things I am NOT great at. I went to Catholic school for most of my primary and secondary education, never wore makeup, and my hair usually ended up in a ponytail....

There aren't enough days in the week, weeks in a year, minutes in an hour, hours in a day .... yadda, yadda, yadda. There's always something, isn't it?  Where do I get the time to do all the things I do is the...

Dr. Melanie Fowler: On Board Certification and Motherhood Disclosure :: A local mom and friend of LAFMB, Dr. Melanie Fowler, sponsored this post. Early in my orthodontic career, one of my goals was to become Board-certified. Board certification is not required to practice...

Not many people know that one of my more recent jobs ended in termination. The company I worked for decided to terminate my employment after working for them for over 5 years. I was a success; in fact, the...

Change is good. With change comes growth. A new season in life that presents budding possibilities but is also partnered with many struggles and obstacles to an otherwise accustomed way of being. So, it comes as no surprise when...

Oh, hi there. To be honest, I wasn’t expecting to see you here. At least with not such an alarming rate of frequency. You see, when I first had a child, I made my own baby food. We bought vegetables,...

One of the hardest aspects of being a business owner is hiring employees. Thankfully, I have a great group of people with a range of ages that work for me. I have, however, come across some issues of concern...

Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital. The Working Mom's Guide to Breastfeeding and Pumping You made it through your maternity leave! Congratulations! Hopefully,...

Disclosure :: This post is part of a series for World Breastfeeding Week and is sponsored by Women’s & Children’s Hospital. When I was pregnant with my first, I knew that I wanted to breastfeed. I didn’t realize then how difficult it...