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An Introduction
Hello, IHE readers! I am your new guru for all questions about motherhood, academia, or anything you want to know...
Drama Mama. The tricky tenth
Last fall, I began working on a proposal for a panel presentation I wanted to moderate at my annual summer...
Motherhood After Tenure: PRE-SCHOOL ANGST
This fall our school district will implement a four-year-old kindergarten program. I was pleased to hear this because my daughter...
ABCs and PhDs: Summer Camp for Biologists
For the last month, my family and I have been living at the Friday Harbor Laboratories, run by the University...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Re-Entry #2
It took the better part of a week, but I think I'm over the jet lag now. The laundry is...
Drama Mama: A little more time to grow
Family. One of dictionary.com’s definitions of family reads: a group of people who may be blood relations who share common...
Motherhood After Tenure: Location, Location, Location
Summers in Green Bay, Wisconsin are a magical time, especially if you have small children. My four year old daughter...
ABCs and PhDs: Crazy
It happened again. In a casual conversation a woman academic I just met said to me “That’s great that you’re...