full-time working mom – Angie Laxdal, Writer

Why I choose to work outside the home.

I’ve been a work-outside-the-home mom for over four years now. Let me start this post by saying all moms work their tails off, and I completely respect everyone’s personal decision, whether it’s to stay home, work from home, work part time or juggle the full 8-5, M-F gig. No matter what you choose (or circumstances…

So much to do, so much to enjoy.

Honestly, I hardly even remember what weekending was like before baby. (Oh, that’s right, I used to make pasta from scratch.) I did all the same homemaker-y things I do now. Back then, it felt leisurely and almost–dare I say it?–fun. Nowadays, as a mama and full-time professional, my weekends often feel like never-ending to-do lists. Simply…