by Shane Shaps | Jun 23, 2021 | Let's Get Real Livestream
Picture this. It’s early spring of 2020 and the trip is planned. I’ve never visited Italy and have always wanted to go. Right before the pandemic hit, my daughter was set to visit Italy early in June with my parents and nephew. And my husband and I were...
by Shane Shaps | Apr 19, 2021 | Working from home
Over the weekend I caught up on some podcast episodes I missed last week. Most notably, I listened to Friday’s episode of The Daily, entitled “The Agony of Pandemic Parenting.” It starts out pretty funny, actually. The New York Times set up a phone...
by Shane Shaps | Jan 13, 2021 | Working from home
Can we stop midweek and talk about work/life balance for a second? Someone once said to me “balance is for ballerinas.” There’s some truth to that… ballerinas have to balance, otherwise they simply fall down. As a working mom, I don’t...
by Shane Shaps | Mar 13, 2020 | Working from home
Like so many others, our family is preparing to “hunker down” for the next few weeks. For me, I’ll actually be more productive because I won’t have to leave my home office to drive the kids around to activities since everything is likely...