by Lori Mihalich-Levin | May 8, 2021 | Mindfulness, Time Management, Working Mom
What does a for-real, warts-and-all, workday look like for me? I get the question all the time: how do you actually do it? Run a business, practice law, and be mama to two active boys. In honor of Mother’s Day 2021 (and in honor of this being my 300th Mindful...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Apr 17, 2021 | Mindfulness
Much as I want to put this whole pandemic behind me, there are indeed certain things I simply refuse to give up as it ends. “As it ends.” I’m having trouble with verb tenses these days. “When we were in the pandemic…” no wait. We still are in the pandemic, though...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Mar 6, 2021 | Mindfulness, Working Dad, Working Mom
Does anyone who identifies as a perfectionist read this blog? Perhaps some overachiever types who currently feel like you’re failing at everything? I thought so. (Raising hand over here.) Today, I’m excited to welcome to the blog someone who has one or two (or...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Feb 20, 2021 | Mindfulness, Working Dad, Working Mom
I keep hearing about how much strength and resilience this pandemic year is providing us. Now I don’t, as a general self-imposed rule, swear on this blog. But damn it, I am tired of working my resilience muscles. I get it, of course. How the pandemic is putting so...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Feb 13, 2021 | Mindfulness, Working Dad, Working Mom
This Valentine’s Day, let’s ditch the guilt. There’s so much pressure on working parents during COVID to be everything at home and everything at work, that we don’t need more stress right now. Here’s my Valentine’s Day love poem to all working parents:...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jan 2, 2021 | Mindfulness, Working Dad, Working Mom
Happy New Year, my dear readers. {Deep sigh.} I, like many of you, am turning the 2020 calendar page with much relief to be moving on. A sticker on the back of a holiday card I received recently had a drawing of a reindeer wearing a face mask, with the caption “Oh...
