{"id":9991,"date":"2016-08-09T07:04:55","date_gmt":"2016-08-09T11:04:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kikis-list.com\/?p=9991"},"modified":"2016-08-10T07:11:28","modified_gmt":"2016-08-10T11:11:28","slug":"my-other-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/09\/my-other-life\/","title":{"rendered":"My Other Life."},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As most of you know, I am a working mom. \u00a0I use my left brain 95% of the day, and I started this blog in 2010 as my release- \u00a0my time to be creative. \u00a0It was also a way for me to help women who were just like me to create their best life. \u00a0 It&#8217;s blossomed into so much more, and for that- \u00a0for all of you, I am so grateful.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Until now,\u00a0I&#8217;ve never really shared that other side of my life on this blog. \u00a0Last week I had an Oprah &#8220;a-ha&#8221; moment realizing that most of the women reading this blog are working moms, or stay at home moms, but <strong>MOMS<\/strong> who might\u00a0<em>actually<\/em>\u00a0be interested in that side of my life- because, quite frankly we are ALL moms\u00a0trying to get through this life the best possible way we can. \u00a0And the reality is as women and as mothers, we should all be supporting each other and if I can help any mom or woman out there build a better life for herself, well that was the very premise that this blog was built on.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The reality is that my day job can be\u00a0pretty cool. \u00a0I am a sales leader\u00a0for one of the largest companies in the world.<a href=\"http:\/\/emojipedia.org\/red-apple\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" title=\"Red Apple\" src=\"http:\/\/emojipedia-us.s3.amazonaws.com\/cache\/6d\/32\/6d328b923ef57b302c88fc4056aa50ea.png\" alt=\"Red Apple\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" \/><\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0I have a fantastic team of people that I work with every day who make this job fun. \u00a0This year I was asked to be part of a Committee of Women Leaders within Apple\u00a0to spearhead corporate efforts for further <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/diversity\/\">diversity and inclusion<\/a>. \u00a0I am so proud to work for a company that not only says they care, but is willing to put forth the effort to make change. \u00a0And it looks like we are moving the needle.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.cnbc.com\/p\/gZWlPC\/cnbc_global?playertype=synd&amp;byGuid=3000540190&amp;size=530_298\" width=\"530\" height=\"298\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As most of you know, I am a working mom. \u00a0I use my left brain 95% of the day, and I started this blog in 2010 as my release- \u00a0my time to be creative. \u00a0It was also a way for me to help women who were just like me to create their best life. \u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,12,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9991","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-a-motherly-moment","category-life","category-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9991"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9991\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9991"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9991"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kikis-list.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9991"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}