by Sarah Beaulieu | Oct 12, 2012 | Pregnancy, Parenting, and Birth
There are so many things are NOT covered in What to Expect When You Are Expecting, and new parents are left to their own devices to figure out. Like how to go on vacation. Before kids, my husband and I would decide whether we wanted an “adventure”...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Sep 26, 2012 | Career and Leadership
I’ve been told that, as a member of Generation X, I’m supposed to translate between Millennials and Baby Boomers in the workplace. In other words, I often find myself in the middle, mediating, negotiating, and translating. Like most conflicts, it’s...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Sep 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
Maybe it is the caffeine or the crispness in the air, but I felt particularly alive today. It occurred to me that making the world more alive is pretty darn easy. Here are four things you can do before you even get to work or school: 1. Leave a $1 tip with your cup of...
by Sarah Beaulieu | Sep 11, 2012 | Survivor Perspectives
Trigger Warning: This post contains a personal story about rape. I was 17 and he was my friend. We were having sex – my first time – and I wanted to stop. I said, Can we stop? He said, But I didn’t come yet. I said, But it really hurts. Silence....
by Sarah Beaulieu | Aug 22, 2012 | Pregnancy, Parenting, and Birth
Note: After giving birth, I learned about the power and ritual in sharing a birth story. Each birth story is the unique and perfect experience of how a child and a parent come together for the first time. Families are created and expanded in so many ways, and this...