by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Nov 10, 2018 | Uncategorized
This past week, in my role as a health care attorney, I had the opportunity to attend the Association of American Medical Colleges’ (AAMC’s) Annual Meeting, Learn Serve Lead, in Austin, TX. I’ve been attending this particular meeting for nearly a decade now, and I...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Nov 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
Last week, I had the beautiful opportunity to spend a day on retreat with 14 alumnae of the Mindful Return program. We spent time connecting, journaling, networking, doing yoga, and brainstorming logistical strategies that make working mama life easier. It was good...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Oct 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Before baby arrives, the packages start to trickle in. Blankets, onesies, perhaps a bouncy chair. Before my first son was born, I remember acquiring more seating options for my baby than my husband and I had for ourselves in our one-bedroom apartment. While all the...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Oct 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Man, can things get serious in working parent life. Exhausted parents. Screaming children. Work deadlines. Spilled milk. Mixed-up lunches. And barf. Lots of barf. If we don’t zoom out (often), really tune into the beautiful mess of this chaotic life, and find...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Oct 13, 2018 | Uncategorized
As a working parent, have you ever felt like your energy levels were low? (If you said no, you are officially super human.) If you feel yourself dragging and in a constant state of fatigue – perhaps even in a season of life after those 3am feedings have ended...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Oct 6, 2018 | Uncategorized
Attending the Diversity & Flexibility Alliance’s (DFA’s) Annual Meeting in Washington, DC, last week inspired me to write this letter to all employers. If you’re an organization wanting to take that next step toward more equitable and fair parental leave...
