Amy McConnell
5 Misconceptions I Had About Maternity Leave
I had a lot of assumptions about maternity leave based on pretty much no real experience—I don’t have any sisters, cousins or close friends who had shared details on what to expect. Of course,...
Why Social Media Didn’t Know I was Pregnant
When I got engaged Beyoncé’s ‘put a ring on it’ song was still on the charts so my caption on Facebook was a pun on how my high school sweetheart had finally put a...
Give Us Grace: Careerists Don’t Realize We’re Not Relating to Moms
Over the last decade, I’ve worked tirelessly to build my professional reputation in the valley as a top public relations professional. I’ve pulled the 80+ hour work weeks, done enough corporate travel to log...