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Maine Ranks in the Top 10 Best States for Working Moms
Maine Ranks in the Top 10 Best States for Working Moms
Maine Ranks in the Top 10 Best States for Working Moms
The ongoing challenge of affordable childcare continues. It's a daily struggle that affects families across the country, including here in Maine. With that said, this article may come as a little early Mother's Day gift, bringing a sigh of relief to working moms here in Maine.
Who Takes Care of Your Kids When There Is No School?
Who Takes Care of Your Kids When There Is No School?
Who Takes Care of Your Kids When There Is No School?
This school year has been a challenge for many families who have had to juggle their job and find care for their school age children on days off from school. Between regularly scheduled school vacations, half days, teacher's days and snow days, most parents don't even come close to having enough time off from work to be home for all of this time off from school...
Blimpsters! Are Meetings Putting You to Sleep?
Blimpsters! Are Meetings Putting You to Sleep?
Blimpsters! Are Meetings Putting You to Sleep?
I have a very difficult time concentrating and staying alert during meetings. It has nothing to do with the person speaking or the material being discussed. It's a phenomenon that happens when I am expected to not fidget or talk. In my silence I become acutely aware of the way the conference room lights give me a headache, I can hear and feel my breathing like I do when I'm about to drift off-and
What Happens When You Return to Work After Vacation?
What Happens When You Return to Work After Vacation?
What Happens When You Return to Work After Vacation?
When I return to work after being away, I am just relieved when the combination door still opens for me. When my husband Mark returned to his job at Idexx, this is the site that welcomed him! Nothing says, "We missed ya' man" like a pranked office space...

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