Hear crickets when you ask your kids how their day went? Me too. I don't know if their memories are too short or they just don't want to share, I rarely get anywhere with generic questions. And even if they did speak up, they probably wouldn't share what I really want to know. As an alternative, here are questions I came up with for my kids. You can try these two or come up with your own versions to get the information you want and need to know about how you're doing as a mom.
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Successful working parent partnerships
Working parenthood is tough-- and can be even more challenging when you're not on the same page with your spouse. During a recent weekend away, my husband and I reflected back on what we did right and what we could have done a lot better in those first few months with 2 full-time jobs and a new baby. Here's the summary of that conversation and some thoughts on how to have the essential conversations you need for a successful working parent partnership.