by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
I remember well how hard it was – both while pregnant and in the early days of having a baby – to think much past the next day or next major event. When I was pregnant with my first, I (for good reason!) couldn’t even imagine what life would be like once he arrived,...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Oct 17, 2014 | Uncategorized
It seems to me the only way to not just survive – but to love life and thrive – doing this new working mama thing, is to build your village. Everything seems easier when you know you don’t have to go it alone. When you can hear someone else say “me too” and...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Sep 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
After I went out on maternity leave and returned to work, there were a few things I wish I’d had the opportunity to say to my employer. Here’s the letter I would have written them: A New Mama’s Letter to Her Employer Dear Employer, I’m about to come...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Aug 16, 2014 | Uncategorized
When I set out to find a way to help mamas in this period of transition, growing into a new life with baby while also returning to work, I debated what to call this project. What was I hoping new mamas would learn? How to have a “successful return”? A “peaceful...
