by Suzanne Brown | Nov 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
A mom we interviewed recently talked about moving to part-time work to give herself mental space, which really resonated with me. And I decided that I’m going to work on giving myself extra “space” during the holidays. The holidays are usually a time to spend with...
by Suzanne Brown | Oct 29, 2015 | Uncategorized
Rituals are the stuff of childhood memories. And it’s becoming more and more clear that rituals help kids not only build memories, but also feel secure, provide a sense of control and create connections as part of a family unit. Naturally, I want to establish family...
by Suzanne Brown | Oct 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
In order to write this book, we felt like it was critical that we talk to moms all over the United States doing all different types of work at all different points in their careers, working as solopreneurs all the way to moms working for major corporations. I mean,...
by Suzanne Brown | Oct 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Even before we had our first child, I shared with my husband that I wanted to be a full-time mom and a part-time professional. It was an interesting discussion over several weeks or maybe even months that was uncomfortable at times. At that point, I wasn’t sure how...
by Suzanne Brown | Oct 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
Are you already working part-time? You’re not alone. Of the more than roughly 85 million moms in the US (as per the most recent Census), almost a quarter work part-time, as per the US Department of Labor Women’s Bureau. Thinking about part-time as an option? You’re...
by Suzanne Brown | Oct 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
It’s been a few weeks since kids have started school. For some, this is a usual transition from summer. For some, this is new. It can be a happy time, a stressful time, a sad time. In the end, though, it happens as kids get older. And hopefully, you’ve got a rhythm...
by Suzanne Brown | Sep 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
My official bio is on the website, so these are more fun facts. Is there a question you wish people would ask you? I’d love to hear from you in the comments. About Suzanne Do you have a hidden talent? I can sing and I can make a mean frozen margarita ...
by Suzanne Brown | Sep 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
As a mom who has her own business and works from home on a part-time basis, I am often asked how to go about finding part-time, and especially work from home, opportunities. In truth, there’s no easy formula. But there are many opportunities to work part-time in a...
by Suzanne Brown | Sep 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
I’m in the process of interviewing over 100 moms as part of the journey to writing Mompowerment: Insights from Successful Professional Part-time Working Moms who Balance Career & Family. As I finish the interviews and begin writing the book, I understand the...
by Suzanne Brown | Aug 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
We’ll be posting a weekly blog. See what information and updates we have here. We’d love to hear your comments. We hope you enjoy and share your...