Kari Lomanno
Kari Lomanno is a high school English teacher and mother of two children ages 9 and 7. She lives in Chesapeake, Virginia with her husband of 14 years, who is a musician and stay-at-home dad.
Kari is a former journalist with more than 10 years of professional writing experience. She has won five Virginia Press Association awards for her writing, including first-place awards for critical writing. She has a master's degree in English from Old Dominion University and has taught college English courses on an adjunct basis.
In her spare time (what little there is), Kari enjoys blogging, reading, spending time with her family, and writing. Her interests include parenting, education, and literacy. She writes about her life as a working mom in her parenting blog, Momniscient. She is also the Chesapeake Family Examiner for Examiner.com. Follow her on Twitter at @chesaparents.
Have you ever wondered if working from home is a good choice for you? Check out her free online course on telecommuting at Suite101.
Latest Articles
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Music Education and Your Child
Should your child have musical training? If so, which instrument do you choose? How do you find a good teacher? A music education expert offers advice.
Jan 27, 2011
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Attachment Parenting and the Working Mom
Attachment parenting is about forming a strong bond between parent and child. Working mothers can form the same attachments as stay-at-home moms.
Jan 22, 2011
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Valentine's Day Gifts for the Working Mom
This guide will outline the perfect Valentine's Day gifts for working mothers. Go beyond chocolate and flowers and choose gifts she will truly cherish.
Jan 17, 2011
- Kari Lomanno
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How to be a Good Dad: Parenting Resources for Fathers
Today's dads are more involved in their children's lives than ever before. This guide will help fathers find the resources to raise happy, healthy kids.
Jan 10, 2011
- Kari Lomanno
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A Parent's Guide to Internet Safety for Kids
This guide offers parents some resources for keeping their children safe online. From social networking to email to online games, these tips will help.
Jan 5, 2011
- Kari Lomanno
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Life Coaching: Support for Working Moms
Many working mothers have never considered hiring a life coach, but Amber Rosenberg, a life coach for working mothers, says it really works.
Dec 30, 2010
- Kari Lomanno
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Family Time: Balancing Work and Family in the Evening Time
The hours after work and school can often be the most hectic. Make the most out of that time by spending it together as a family.
Dec 28, 2010
- Kari Lomanno
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Parenting Support Group for Troubled Children: BILY
Because I Love You (BILY) is a support group for parents of troubled children of any age. It features a structured yet kind approach to parenting problems.
Dec 27, 2010
- Kari Lomanno
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New Year's Resolutions for the Working Mom
This guide will look at all the different roles of the working mother, from wife to employee to mother to woman, and help set some goals for the New Year.
Dec 27, 2010
- Kari Lomanno
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Glass Ceilings and 100-Hour Couples: Book Review for Working Moms
The "opt-out revolution" - women who leave prestigious careers to stay home with their kids - is the focus of a new book by Karine Moe and Dianna Shandy.
Dec 25, 2010
- Kari Lomanno
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