How much is a mom worth? The answer, of course, is — everybody altogether now — “priceless.” While that’s the safest …
stay-at-home mom
All women execs want is a wife
This summer, I’m going to embark on an experiment: I’m going to be my own wife. I’m going to stay home from the office. I’m going to puree baby food, walk my older kid to summer camp, maybe even plant a lame vegetable garden. I’m going to sort through our finances, make sense of our cable/Internet/phone plan, fill out all those migrainey …
Are stay-at-home moms worth more?
Salary.com released its annual Mother’s Day findings on what it thinks moms ought to be paid. (Figure out your own worth on the site’s Mom Calculator.) From its release:
For 2008, Salary.com determined that the time mothers spend performing the 10 most popular “Mom job functions” would equate to an annual cash compensation of $116,805
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Is the slowdown forcing you back to work?
Here’s an interesting piece in the Wall Street Journal today: apparently,
The ailing economy is helping to ease the nursing shortage.
Why? Simple:
With house prices falling and the cost of gasoline and food rising, many nurses are going back to work, in some cases to make up for the income of a spouse who has lost a job. Hospitals say
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I work, therefore I eat at home
“Me want food.” Anyone else watch 30 Rock? This is the thought bubble floating above my head at all times these days, so I thought it appropriate to blog consecutively about said subject matter.
My colleague Jeninne Lee-St. John pointed me to this article in Ad Age (did I mention I interned there? Worst internship of my life, except for …
