What are the rules about keeping home a sick kid to miss school? We all have a different bar, and too many of us are sending our kids to school sick. Sorry.
Posts tagged work
How To Find Your Dad Style
Professional, put together, but casual. From after school pickup to formal charity events, here’s how you can put together your own dad style at Mark’s.
An Alberta MLA Is Pregnant. Here’s Why It’s Not The Big Deal Everyone Is Making It Out To Be
For the first time in the province’s history, a sitting MLA is pregnant in Alberta. There is much gnashing of teeth over this, but guess what everyone?
Throwback Thursday: My First Summer Job
My first summer job was picking blueberries in our back fields. Under the guidance of my dad we created a nice little business making money from his colleagues.
A Different Type Of Parenting Guilt
Most working parents feel bad leaving their kids at home. I have a different kind of parenting guilt: I feel bad leaving work for my kids.
Kids In The Workplace
[twitter]Having kids really does put pressure on your career. Finding a work-life-family balance is one that every parent struggles with, some more than others. For many it’s a cost/benefit equation that must be performed to…
Warming up to Fathers Day…
Well, I’ll admit that I have never been one for what I have considered to be Hallmark holidays. Those are days like Mothers Day, Fathers Day and well Administrative Professionals’ Day (formerly Secretary’s Day) for that matter.
Work Life Balance
Do you leave work at work? Do you bring work home with you? Are you unplugged at home? On the weekend? Where do you draw the line? Is there a line? The so-called work-life balance…
Welcome Package
One of the hardest things about running your own business is the travel that quite often comes with the gig. So when I was invited to Toronto this past weekend as a guest presenter to…