Fail Fast, Fail Often – The Daily Schedule
Earlier this month I mentioned that one of my goals was to develop and follow a daily schedule. I never had a daily plan when I was working. The plan was: get the kids to childcare/school, go to work,...
View ArticleHow to Make a Daily Schedule (Using SCRUM Theory) Part I
First, this isn’t about how to make a daily schedule, it’s how to make a weekly schedule, but you’ll use it daily. Much like my meal plan, you’ll spend the some time upfront to make a plan, but then...
View ArticleFrench Onion Chicken
It’s been too long since I posted a new recipe. I’m sorry about that! And I apologize in advance to the working parents – this recipe isn’t really work-night friendly, but it is so amazing that...
View ArticleThe Secret to a Successful School Vacation Week
Last week was February school vacation for our town, and of course I was home with my daughters (son is at college) because I’m not working. The week flew by without much activity – my older daughter...
View ArticleSheet Pan Sesame Beef and Broccoli
As promised, I am giving you a super quick and awesomely tasty weeknight meal. I’m really excited – it’s not often that a new recipe meets my criteria for a working cook’s dinner (see criteria here)....
View ArticleSpring Cleaning
Spring arrives tomorrow, March 20, at 12:15 PM. Not that it feels like spring around here. The ground is still covered with 2′ of snow, and the temperature is not going to make it out of the 30s....
View ArticleThe Summer
Well, well, it’s not lost on me that the last post was about spring cleaning, and here we are smack in the middle of summer. There’s a reason that I haven’t written in so long. Actually, there are...
View ArticleMain Dish Salad
“This is really good” “I would eat this every week.” “I really like this supper.” Those are some of the compliments that I received from my husband and children when I served them a Main Dish Salad for...
View ArticleI’m Back!
After 29 long months, I can finally announce that I am once again “WorkingMom2Three”!!! Today is my first day at my new job. I’m so excited and happy, I can hardly stand it. I realized that this is...
View ArticleHappy New Year – 2019
Hey, I know I’m a couple weeks late here, but my wishes are sincere nonetheless. Life has been pretty crazy since I returned to work. I haven’t been able to do much writing. Even now I feel like I’m...
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