Role Reboot

What New Overtime Pay Laws Could Mean For Working Mothers

This expansion should be beneficial to parents everywhere. When I first heard how President Obama wanted to modify America’s antiquated overtime laws, I was overjoyed. I work hard at my job to provide for my family, and it would be a blessing to get fair compensation for all the overtime I put in. But then […]

Why I Strive To Be The World’s Okayest Mom

Removing parents from the pedestals of World’s Best does not diminish us; it recognizes that raising children is a societal responsibility, a collective effort. Here’s a scene: I’m at the New England Aquarium with my husband Jason, his mother, who is visiting us from Alabama, and our 17-month-old daughter, Benna, who has just pooped her […]