by Lori Mihalich-Levin | May 21, 2022 | Working Dad, Working Mom
Can you think of a more emotional subject than how we divide up labor (both physical and mental) within a household? This is probably a topic right up there with religion and politics. As I’ve dug into this issue over the years, I’ve come to learn more about why the...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | May 14, 2022 | Time Management, Working Dad, Working Mom
Sometimes, when I’m in a parenting funk, or a downward mental spiral, simply taking a few minutes to listen to someone else’s thoughts gets me out of my own head. Do your own circular thought patterns ever get you bogged down? Does your to-do list sometimes run amok...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | May 7, 2022 | Working Mom
This Mother’s Day, I’m advocating for one thing: to celebrate mothers for our humanity, not for our superpowers. If you’ve been hanging around this blog for a while, you know the lawyer in me loves herself a good definition. So when I thought about writing a Mother’s...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Apr 30, 2022 | self-care, Working Dad, Working Mom
Ah, the words “alone time” make me sigh with joy and pleasure. Otherwise sometimes referred to as “me time,” this beautiful concept didn’t even have a name in by vocabulary when I was single. Before having children, I don’t think I ever felt the need to label a...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Apr 23, 2022 | Maternity Leave, Working Mom
Today, I introduce to you the South Africa Chapter of Mindful Return. If you had asked me 10 years ago, if I’d be a working mom of two boys and the CEO of a company with a global reach, I probably would have laughed at you. “Risk averse law firm partner laboring away...
