
A day in the life of a working mom —
I would like to think that my family looks this polished all of the time, but that's not the case. Here's a glimpse inside a busy family's life.

A day in the life of a working mom —
My son lets me know when it is time for a break -- usually by climbing on the table and closing my computer.

A day in the life of a working mom —
Art time doesn't always go as planned. This piece, circa February 2013, consists of fine red doodles and splashes of coffee, on the canvas of a $200 textbook.

A day in the life of a working mom —
For the most part, I try to focus on school during my son's nap times. Here, due to a child care snafu, Emeka takes a nap in the library. On the floor.

A day in the life of a working mom —
Emeka gets artistic again, this time with dinner. We'll call this one 'Pasta on trucks.'

A day in the life of a working mom —
Our days aren't perfect, but it is worth it as long as we can have a few sweet moments together.


