by Jamee Tenzer | Oct 11, 2009 | Breadwinner Mommy
As a mother.. are you afraid? I recently noticed that I live with a low grade sense of fear about many things related to my children. And, I noticed that there is a mom culture that supports the anxiety. We are afraid that our children will talk to strangers or get...
by Jamee Tenzer | Oct 8, 2009 | Breadwinner Mommy
“I’m living in the spin cycle!” is a mantra that I hear from my clients, who are busy, high-powered, over-committed and exhausted women. And, to be honest, the little voice in my head is not unfamiliar with the phrase.
So, are there solutions? ...
by Jamee Tenzer | Oct 1, 2009 | Breadwinner Mommy
“You are not being a good listening girl.” I hear myself say that to my daughter. She is not listening. She looks at me, nods her head and says “ok.” In other words, she looks like she’s listening, but to my astonishment,...
by Jamee Tenzer | Sep 24, 2009 | Breadwinner Mommy
(Imagine a dreamy young girl, twirling hair, popping her bubble gum) Dear Diary, When I grow up, I am going to be the perfect mommy and I will have happy, talented and good-hearted children. I will always have a smile on my face and look “pretty.” I will be a great...
by Jamee Tenzer | Sep 8, 2009 | Breadwinner Mommy
Have you ever had this experience? Your child complains that you did not attend the last all school assembly. Or, that you NEVER bring cupcakes to the bake sale or take her to gymnastics class. This all flies in the face or real facts, of course. You try in vain to...
