by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The hustle and bustle, joy and chaos, excitement and overwhelm of the December holiday season surely don’t discriminate. Many parents struggle with the blessings of an influx of toys and other stuff exploding all over the house. There’s a general increase in...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Aug 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
If you’ve hung around the Mindful Return blog, you know I’m a huge advocate for starting parent affinity groups at our workplaces. (My tips on doing this are here: 5 Lessons for Launching a Successful (Gender Neutral) Working Parent Group at Your Office.) I’ve had...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Jul 7, 2018 | Uncategorized
It seems I have a better chance of getting to the movies over the summer than during other seasons. Last year, I was blown away by the amazing feminine powers of Wonder Woman (and blogged about the lessons we could learn from her as working parents, here). This year,...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Mar 17, 2018 | Maternity Leave, Working Dad, Working Mom
*Note: Since this post was published in March 2018, dozens more employers have begun to offer Mindful Return as an employee benefit (now more than 80!), and some have permitted me to recognize them publicly. I have updated the list to include their names. Employers:...
by Lori Mihalich-Levin | Dec 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
For 5+ years now, my husband and I have blocked a day near the end of the year as our “Annual Planning Day.” Not only do we look forward to the tradition of spending an entire day together (kid-free daylight hours one-on-one in a coffee shop! –...
