As a mother who is currently searching for her next career move, I have been taking the Social Media Marketing Specialization at Coursera and Northwestern University – because a pandemic is the perfect time to learn a new skill. While…
13 Going on… {Quaranteen}
My daughter turned 13 at the end of the summer. As you know, this is a milestone birthday, and one she has been looking forward to for years. Her goal of becoming an actual teenager and not just a tween was…
I Have a Very Particular Set of {Mom} Skills
You know in the movie Taken when Liam Neeson says he has a particular set of skills? Well, moms have them, too. Mom skills, if you will, and they aren’t to be messed with. Before the country went into lockdown, my…
I’m Batman or Random Celebrity Encounters
Recently, someone on Twitter said it was a good time, now more than ever, to Tweet about our random celebrity encounters. I love a good random celebrity encounter, so I couldn’t agree more! After choosing which one to tweet about,…
One is the Loneliest Number or Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19
On Brené Brown’s podcast, Unlocking Us, she did an episode on loneliness and connection with former Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy. They described loneliness as “the discrepancy between the social connections you have, and the social connections you need.” I…