by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Feb 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
“To teach is to learn,” the proverb goes. And though I did the back-to-work-after maternity-leave thing two times myself, I am always picking up new tips, tricks, and ideas from other mamas who have done it too. In January, I had the privilege of guiding 31 amazing...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jan 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
I noticed a lot of hype the past few years at New Year’s time around choosing a “word of the year”. In theory this is to help you not just set a resolution you may or may not keep, but to define your intention for the next 12 months. I admit I have no idea how long...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’ve always been a Type A, need-for-order sort. Liking structure in my days. Preferring to avoid the unexpected. Planning and enjoying knowing what’s coming next. But as anyone who has had a baby knows, order goes out the window pretty soon after you bring that...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
Oh the places you’ll pump, mama! This ode is dedicated to all pumping mamas who need a laugh. With gratitude to Dr. Seuss. Congratulations!Today is your day.You’re off to Great Places!You’re off and away! You have bottles in your bag,You have milk in your...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
I remember well how hard it was – both while pregnant and in the early days of having a baby – to think much past the next day or next major event. When I was pregnant with my first, I (for good reason!) couldn’t even imagine what life would be like once he arrived,...