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B John

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The Parenting Portal

Someone Called Me Out for “Coddling” My 3-Year-Old

It stung, because deep down, I knew they were right

2d ago

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2d ago

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Psychology of Workplaces

What Really Happens in Appraisal Meetings

5 brutally honest lessons from someone who was in the room

4d ago

A boardroom setting with 5–6 people seated around the table and one person connected through video.

4d ago

Published in

Lit Up

The House Without Her

Microfiction

Apr 13

An empty crib with little toys hanging off of it.

Apr 13

Published in

New Writers Welcome

Want Glass Skin? Steal My Simple but Mind-blowing Bedtime Routine

Use coupon code IMSODUMB10 to get 10% off on purchases above $9,999

Apr 13

Partial view of the faces of two women placed close together

Apr 13

Published in

The Parenting Portal

My Toddler Gave Me the Best Advice After My Boss Got Laid Off

A rough day, a tiny philosopher, and a much better ending

Apr 5

A smiling toddler with his fingers in his mouth. He’s holding his mother’s hand. The woman’s face isn’t visible.

Apr 5

Published in

Lit Up

Three Friends At a Sleepover

Some voices follow you home. Are you ready to listen?

Mar 23

Three Friends At a Sleepover

Mar 23

Published in

The Mad River

The Boy Who Came Back

Short. Sinister. Spooky.

Mar 20

A cap-wearing mom plants a kiss on the top of her child’s head.

Mar 20

Published in

Lit Up

Stella’s Friend, Suzie

Friends now and forever

Mar 18

Two women as seen from behind, standing near the edge of water.

Mar 18

Published in

The Parenting Portal

Why Toddler Moms Are the Ultimate Heroes the World Needs

Ready to lead the world and save humanity — all before naptime

Mar 14

A little boy smiling and standing in front of his collection of toys, holding a toy

Mar 14

Published in

Psychology of Workplaces

I Ditched These 8 Work Habits — Here’s What Happened

How I took back my energy, productivity and reputation — one habit at a time

Mar 11

The word ‘WORK’ with each letter displayed in different look and feel.

Mar 11

B John

B John

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I read and write about work, life, books, relationships, parenting, feminism and other topics I feel passionately about. Here to learn, grow and express myself.

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