Milkscreen: Mom’s Drink—Babies Don’t!

Some women get pregnant, have babies, and suddenly transform into MATERNAL WOMAN. You know–calico dresses with lace collars and an angelic demeanor that says, “I live and breathe for my precious children to whom I shall devote my entire life except for the times that my husband needs me.” Then there’s the rest of us.

 

Gypsy Jewels

Their nursing clips are beautiful. The sample I tried out was a lovely dark green and black piece of bead work that I would have been happy to wear as a necklace.

 

Helpful Tips for Returning to Work

Whether returning from maternity leave, or after a longer period of time, here are some ways to ease the transition.
Ready your support network
Family, friends, online forums – use them all!!  Line up who can be called in case of an emergency and who can be your confidante, when you need to vent.
Discuss flexibilty with your employer
Consider starting back on a part-time basis, or telecommuting part [...]