Can You Rebalance An Off-Kilter Work-Life Balance?
Can You Rebalance An Off-Kilter Work-Life Balance? I can empathize with Erin Callahan. In this Yahoo! Shine article, the former CFO of Lehman Brothers has regrets when it comes to what she gave up for success. This woman is now in the throes of trying to rebalance work and life. At 47 that might be [...]
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GEM Recommends: Pantene Truly Relaxed, Truly Natural Hot Hair News and I’m thrilled to bring it to you! Many of you who’ve followed Good Enough Mother know my story; after years and years of using chemicals to straighten my hair, I decided to go natural, a decision that was hastened when my over-processed hair [...]
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Read More →Ask Rene: I Need Help But Where Do I Start?
Ask Rene: I Need But Where Do I Start? Hi Rene, I am a full-time working mother of four children ages, 13, 11, 8 and 6. My husband is wonderful but out of the house for 12-14 hours a day. I find myself becoming overwhelmed, frustrated and short tempered with the kids as a result [...]
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Single Mom Slice Of Life: The BIG Question From My In-Between Teen After 17, almost 18 years of being a parent, I can look back and think of certain things that have made me pause and think to myself, “This is their world, I’m just visiting it”. There was the first time I witnessed Justin [...]
Read More →Monday Morning Motivation: Why Is It So Hard For Us To “Lean In”?
Monday Morning Motivation: Why Is It So Hard For Us To “Lean In”? (RENE SYLER TV ALERT: Hey guys, I’m going to be on CNN today, around noon EST talking about this very topic so make sure you tune in!) Hola my peeps! I’m up early on the West Coast, San Diego to be [...]
Read More →Hey, Disney Social Media Moms 2013…Let’s Get To Know Ya!
Hey, Disney Social Media Moms 2013…Let’s Get To Know Ya! As pixie dust flutters into email boxes across the land, there is now a new kind of mom in the Magic Kingdom; the Disney Social Media Moms 2013 have arrived! And who is going to be there in May to lead the charge? That’s right! [...]
Read More →Are Women Too Afraid To “Lean In”?
Are Women Too Afraid To “Lean In”? (RENE SYLER TV ALERT! Rene will be discussing this very topic tomorrow on CNN. Make sure to follow her on Twitter and Facebook for details.) I have a question for you, but first let me tell you why I ask. Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook’s COO, has caused a bit [...]
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Our Story Begins: Kids, Commercials and NOTHING Left To The Imagination I’m no prude. Really, I’m not. Yes, I’m a Midwestern boy. Yes, I keep most of my politics private and fairly middle of the road. Yes, I’m a Catholic born, raised and continue to be. But I’m not a prude. I did and have [...]
Read More →10 From GEM: Spring Cleaning How To: What Needs To Go In 2013
10 From GEM: Spring Cleaning How To: What Needs To Go In 2013 Spring is right around the corner; the time when we traditionally spring forward and start spring cleaning. Cleaning the house from top to bottom is not simply a matter of washing, polishing, and waxing. It’s a time to de-clutter. Consider getting rid [...]
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