This blog is a collective of my personal experiences as a teacher and a mother. I do not claim to be an expert. I am only sharing what has and has not worked for me through the years. I welcome other points of view as well as questions.
Friday, November 16, 2012
Back in the Game
Being a working mom is hard and it took me until now to be settled enough and have the energy to return to blogging. The transition from being on maternity leave to working full time was not easy for me. There were feelings of resentment towards my husband for becoming the primary care giver to my children again. Anger with my students for not appreciating what I was "sacrificing" to ensure that they received a quality education. Exhaustion and disappointment on behalf of myself that I could not be "superwoman". My house is a mess, well beyond the standards that I deem acceptable and I've been too tired to even really care. The point to all this is that I know I am not alone in these feelings. Everyday working mothers struggle with being able to "do it all". So here is my attempt to bring back something I enjoy doing and have finally gotten it together enough to be able to feel confident in becoming a newer version of who I was and continue to strive to be...
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