by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 22, 2023 | Working Dad, Working Mom
Musings on games?! On a blog about working parenthood?! Most definitely! ‘Tis the season for car trips, plane rides, and visits to see family. And I know all too well how entertainment that works well for our kiddos does not always entertain the grownups in the...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 15, 2023 | Mindfulness, self-care, Working Dad, Working Mom
If ever you’ve felt a twinge (or a truckload) of working parent guilt, this one’s for you. Lauren Gordon, both a Mindful Return alum and a long-time coach within both our program for new moms and our 201-level program for “experienced parents”, is perhaps the wisest...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 8, 2023 | Working Dad, Working Mom
Language – the words we use both out loud and in our heads – shapes how we think about the world. As a lawyer, I have a probably deeper-than-average fascination with words. I’ve been trained to believe in the power of nuance. I love writing. And I’m an Oxford...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 1, 2023 | Working Dad, Working Mom
If you are a working parent interviewing for a new job, you’re probably assessing many factors that will help you determine if a particular role will be a good fit for you. Yes, of course, you want to know the type of work the job will entail. Who your manager will...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jun 17, 2023 | Working Dad
In honor of Father’s Day in the US being celebrated tomorrow, I wanted to compile a list of my favorite resources related to fatherhood. Over the past decade, I have been delighted to see an increase in dialog, academic research, and supportive communities that...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jun 10, 2023 | Working Dad, Working Mom
When is the last time you went on a double date? If you have to wrack your brain a bit to remember, you’re not alone. I was somewhat shocked this past weekend to discover that for me, the last double date had been before my kids were even born. In other words, as a...