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Reva Seth is the founder of TheMomShift, an online campaign showcasing women who achieve career success after children: www.themomshift.com

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Sheryl Sandberg: The Gwyneth of Working Mothers

(0) Comments | Posted February 28, 2013 | 1:07 PM

Regardless of gender or parental status, its pretty much impossible not to hugely respect and admire Sheryl Sandberg.

Her accomplishments are legion: Chief Operating Officer of Facebook, double Harvard degrees and an estimated networth of 1.6 billion. The mother of two is also deeply committed to wanting to help...

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Think of the Children: Why We Need a New Story for Working Moms

(0) Comments | Posted March 16, 2012 | 5:56 PM

The Simpsons has a long running gag featuring the Reverend Lovejoy's wife hysterically shrieking "The children! Why won't anyone think of the children?" in response to any number of inconsequential events or trends.

Advocates of stay-at-home mothers like GOP candidate Rick Santorum certainly claim to. In his book, It...

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Courting the Ethnic Vote: What Liberals Can Learn From Rob Ford

(0) Comments | Posted January 8, 2012 | 11:38 PM

With the Liberal biennial convention starting later this week in Ottawa (Jan 12-15), talk about what it will take to get the party back on track is building (well, at least among remaining Liberals).

Inevitably, part of this conversation includes the question: "How can we regain ethnic...

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Why I Hate Santa

(0) Comments | Posted December 18, 2011 | 12:04 PM

At five and two my kids are still young enough to truly believe in Santa and so, I'm currently doing my best to hide my hatred for the fat man in the bad suit.

There are of course many reasons to hate Santa, who (against his will I'll acknowledge)...

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Working Parents Need Real Choices -- Regardless of Test Scores

(0) Comments | Posted August 4, 2011 | 2:04 PM

While paying for my groceries last week, I had one of those moments that viscerally reminded me about why an issue I support from a policy level, matters so much on a personal level.

As my exhausted-looking cashier was ringing me through, I listened to her describe to her...

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Post Valentines Day: Rewrite Romance -- Arranged Marriage Style

(5) Comments | Posted February 15, 2009 | 7:50 PM

There are lots of reasons to be anti-Valentine's Day - you're single and it sucks, its commercial and tacky or that its based on the worst gender stereotypes (men are hapless buffoons and a woman's sexuality is about nylon thongs)...

Beyond that: I think Valentine's Day is the biggest symbol...

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