by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Mar 19, 2022 | Leadership, Working Dad, Working Mom
When was the last time you embarked on a new learning or professional development (PD) project? When was the last time you signed up for and took a class? In the chaotic past two years of pandemic parenting, this topic hasn’t been at the top of most working...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Oct 17, 2020 | Working Dad, Working Mom
A love note to anyone who might possibly be in a position to judge a working parent for pretty much anything right now: Dear Everyone in My Life, I hope you are holding up during these rough times. Or, if you’d prefer: I hope you are doing as well as possible under...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 4, 2020 | Mindfulness, Working Dad, Working Mom
“To retreat.” Verb. “To withdraw from enemy forces as a result of their superior power or after a defeat.” The enemy forces in life these days are COVID-19. Lack of childcare. Burnout. Sibling fights. Job stresses. Economic challenges. Claustrophobia. ...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Apr 18, 2020 | Mindfulness
Burnout. It’s here. It’s real. So many of us are sinking. Now that we’ve been in this crisis for 5+ weeks, it’s setting in and taking hold. We’re holding on. But sometimes, just barely. I find I’m tired these days in ways sleep can’t fix. Sleep is its own issue,...