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There's no better welcome home to Chicago than a great hot dog from Gene & Jude's, where my husband and I stopped on our way home from my excruciatingly long, non-traveling day at O'Hare.  Home we went, met by smiling children, filled with joy and excitement that Mom hadn't really left for a business trip....No, wait, that was in my ...

So, seriously what happened to the flight and what is the relevancy of Bob? Continuing from part one of my post, “Working Mama Becomes Ultimate Business Traveler Mama – (and Who is Bob)”, I had now sat through two flight delays, and, ultimately, cancellations, while trying to get out to White Plains, NY on a business trip to Darien, CT. The ...

My “day off” at O’Hare began as a regular day, just with a longer commute to work.  My husband and I dropped the kids off at school and followed the usual morning routine, slowing down only to wave a fond hello to my office as we drove past.My flight to White Plains, NY, ultimately ending at our Connecticut office, was scheduled to leave at ...

Madness, I tell you!  I'm not even hosting Thanksgiving and I'm scrambling to get things done while still working full time this week (well, at least til Wednesday).  My youngest sister is coming up for the holidays from Kentucky and bringing her boyfriend to meet the family. Ok, now, I'm sure my sister and her boyfriend wouldn't ...