By: Mia L. Hazlett 2/16/12 Yeah right! I remember being at a women's conference years ago and they had a guy, yes a guy, talking about work-life balance. To this day I can't remember who he was, but he was retired and had run a big corporation. Probably why they had him on the panel.… Continue reading Work Life Balance?
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Get a Job!
By: Mia L. Hazlett 2/16/2012 Work, work, work, work, work!!! It's a word I've only recently been able to say with any sort of confidence. I open up in my book, Going Through It, as to how I remained somewhat positive during my struggle with 15 months of unemployment. But I was not the only… Continue reading Get a Job!
Role Models
By: Mia L. Hazlett 1/31/12 One question I've continuously asked my daughters is, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" With my oldest, since she was about five, she has always replied, "A teacher." Over the years she has become very exact about which grade she wants to teach and why. She… Continue reading Role Models
Baby Talk
By: Mia L. Hazlett 1/18/12 I will start off with a statement I hear my BFF say all the time, "Babies are people. They are small, a little bit helpless, but they are people." She offers her wisdom to those who do the whole baby talk thing with their babies, and unfortunately, even their toddlers.… Continue reading Baby Talk
What’s Important to Them
By: Mia L. Hazlett 1/18/12 One of the things that is most important to me for my children is their education. I was overly confused when I first sent my oldest to school because I was given about 10 choices for schools. When I grew up, you went to the one elementary school, middle school,… Continue reading What’s Important to Them
Being a Mom in 2011
By: Mia L. Hazlett 12/29/11 As 2011 comes to a close, I must determine what needs to stay here in 2011 and what needs to be treated as life lessons to carry forward. In August of 2009 my husband and I separated, leaving the bulk of child-rearing to me over these past two years. The… Continue reading Being a Mom in 2011