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Practice

On November 10, 2010 · 10 Comments · In nora, work, working mom

I took 12 weeks off of work for maternity leave. I have only 3.5 weeks left.

Now that I am within the final third of my all-day, everyday time with Nora, I am shaking in my boots. I always knew that I’d be going back to work after a baby, but now that it’s becoming […]

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Spilling the Baby Beans… at Work

On May 26, 2010 · 1 Comment · In our baby, pregnancy, work

When you ask questions, I really try my best to answer them. Someone mentioned they were interested in knowing when and how I told my boss about my pregnancy, and well, here we go!

Of course, my situation is a little different than most, as I switched jobs at the end of my first trimester. […]

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Trial by Fire

On March 15, 2010 · 6 Comments · In work

My first day at the new job was pretty insane. It was unlike any other “first day” I’ve ever had, that’s for sure.

Usually, you kick back, get acclimated with your new workspace and computer, meet with HR, fill out a trillion forms, shake a lot of hands, and putz around for most of the […]

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Chapter: Closed

On March 11, 2010 · 2 Comments · In work

I worked my last day at my job today.

Even though it was my choice, and I’m excited about where I’m going, I still couldn’t help but feel somewhat sad. I worked at this company for 3.5 years, and I have so many great memories of it. It was time to move on, but still… […]

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Officially Official

On February 23, 2010 · 10 Comments · In work

Remember those changes I hinted at a few weeks back?

Well, in some miraculous turn of events, things are seemingly falling into place perfectly for us. I don’t know if I have ever believed in the “what is meant to be will be” cliche more than I do right now. I feel like I […]

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