http://www.isnare.com/?s=author&a=Amy+Tiemann Parenting Amy Tiemann Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=123413&ca=Parenting Here's the #1 lesson I have learned: Motherhood is not a job, it is a relationship. Let that sink in for a minute while I thank Judy Stadtman Tucker, founder of The Mothers Movement Online, for introducing me to this revelatory wisdom. Motherhood is not a job, it is a relationship. Buttttttt.....you... Womens Interest Amy Tiemann Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=131204&ca=Womens+Interest The time has come to call a truce in the so-called “mommy wars.” Everywhere you look these days there are stories about hard feelings and judgments between stay-at-home moms and employed moms. Fortunately, in the real world, I perceive much less conflict than the media portrays. I have several strat... Womens Interest Amy Tiemann Wed, 18 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=111397&ca=Womens+Interest Motherhood can give us a fresh perspective away from the "corporate ladder" model of life, but as I have examined my commitments and activities one "ladder" metaphor keeps coming to mind. I have found that the question "is my ladder up the wrong tree?" can provide a useful check-in. Visually, you ca... Womens Interest Amy Tiemann Mon, 14 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0700 http://www.isnare.com/?aid=69865&ca=Womens+Interest You may feel like you’ve heard enough about the “opt-out revolution” debate to last a lifetime, but give me a chance to add a new twist to this discussion. I am not going to argue in favor of or against opting out of the workforce to spend time caring for your children. Instead, I’d like to ask the...