Anxiety & Parenting

  By WMM Guest Contributor: Tierney Konitzer “She’s learning from you.”– a sentence a new mom might want to hear about her daughter. At 20 months old, my daughter Rose is polite, kind, caring and has totally normal 2-year-old tantrums. But this isn’t a sentence I want to hear. People in my support circle think …

This Mom’s Birth Story

By WMM Contributor: Silvia Cortes This is the story of a childbirth educator who has a baby.  At a very young age I learned the power of my voice.  I learned that when I talked, people listened.  I’m cringing at the fact that I sound completely narcissistic and self centered but I assure you that …

April 2019 Spotlight | Mandy Potapenko

April 2019 | Working Moms of Milwaukee Spotlight | Mandy Potapenko Happy April! This month we’re spotlighting local mom, Mandy Potapenko, Executive Director of Milwaukee Community Justice Council. Read more about this incredible mom in our exclusive interview! Please tell us your Name / Employer / Profession(s) Mandy Potapenko, Executive Director, Milwaukee Community Justice Council …

December 2018 | WMM Spotlight

    December 2018 | Working Mom of Milwaukee Spotlight | Allie Kilmer Each month we celebrate an amazing working mom in our community. Check out this month’s WMM Spotlight! What is your name, employer and profession? Allie Kilmer / UW-Milwaukee / Graphic Designer Children and ages? One daughter. She will be two months old in …