Category Archive for 'Christine Perkett'

Awesome! (But Ouch)

Sometimes when you’re a working mother you react a bit more strongly to those “missed moments” than you might otherwise. Guilt sinks in almost immediately that you’ve missed a very important milestone that you can never get back because you chose to work.
Case in point - this week. I was on my way out to [...]

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Because I am always running so ragged, If I get an opportunity to spend a few moments with my children that are actually quality moments, I really take notice. Usually I have a laptop or a BlackBerry connected to me and I am giving them half of my attention.
So last night after work I [...]

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This weekend we had a birthday party for my six-year-old. We invited all of his kindergarten classmates so we had about 17 crazy, loud children here for two what-seemed-to-be-MUCH-longer hours.

He’s our oldest (so everything is new to us, too) and we both work full time, so while I do participate in as many activities as [...]

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What a perfect day to launch our mommy blog!
Mothers’ Day is for celebrating moms and we decided to celebrate US by launching This Mommy Gig today. We’re a group of working moms trying to survive the juggling act of career and motherhood. We come from all over the U.S. and have different backgrounds, but [...]

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