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 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...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jun 3, 2023 | Working Dad, Working Mom
Welcome to Mindful Return’s 2023 Summer Reading List! This is my 8th (huzzah!) annual book roundup for working parents. This past year, I’ve also been loving hosting our second year of monthly author talks. Through these webinars, I’ve had a chance to speak with...