Category Archives: Work Life Balance

No Seriously, 20 Year Olds Can Die Too!

Published on October 28, 2009 by Debrina Washington

Last week, my blog took a more humorous tone.   I’m switching gears and tone this week, partially because I want to discuss a serious matter and partially because I had a tough week. Today, I won’t site any case law or relevant statutes.  All I have to offer today is life experience.
You see, this week [...]

Top Companies for Working Moms

Published on September 29, 2009 by Debrina Washington

Working Mother magazine named the best U.S. Companies for working mothers.   Despite the economic climate, some companies have decided to continue to support family-friendly programs and in fact, some companies have allocated more money than previous years to support their family- friendly programs. Such a gesture makes quite a statement on those working moms, seeking [...]

Work- Life Balance: What?!!! What’s that?!!

Published on July 25, 2009 by Debrina Washington

The American Bar Association’s Law News Now section recently posted an article entitled “Jack Welch: Women Take Time Off for Kids at their Peril.” (link). This happens to be a topic that is near and dear to my heart for one very important reason, my son. The catalyst for starting my own virtual [...]