Welcome to The Mom Enterprise, a weekly podcast hosted by Kendra Martinez featuring working Moms who find a way to manage it all.
Episode Guest: Lindsey Palmer
Lindsey Palmer is a writer and educator. She is the author of novels Pretty in Ink, If We Lived Here, and the forthcoming Otherwise Engaged (to be published in January 2019). She worked for many years in the magazine industry, most recently as Features Editor at Self, and previously at Redbook and Glamour. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, she earned a Master of Arts in English Education from Teachers College, Columbia University and taught A.P. Literature and Creative Writing at a public high school on the Lower East Side of Manhattan. Nowadays, she's a scriptwriter at BrainPOP, an educational site for kids. Her scripts cover a wide range of topics, from Nuclear Fusion and Autism to Emily Dickinson and the Tuskegee Airmen, and get animated into short movies to be used in the classroom. Lindsey is an enthusiast of yoga, cooking, park picnics, and her bad-ass book club. She lives in Brooklyn, NY with her husband and 10-month-old daughter.
Listen to hear more about Lindsey's story:
-Sunday afternoons with her Bad-Ass Book Club and baby girl in tow.
-The mystery of pregnancy and meeting your baby for the first time.
-The hard moments of new Motherhood and the adventure of adjusting .
-Being an active, working mom and the art of balancing family life with work life.
-Interactive children classes... yay or nay?
-Surviving the first few weeks after childbirth.
-Pioneering Paternity Leave in the workplace.
-Being a creative in Children's Education and producing educational videos for all ages.
-Creative Jobs and Maternity Leave.
-The Urban Life. the Urban Family.
-Supporting Public Schools in the city.
-Thoughts on weaning.
-Lindsey talks about her upcoming third novel, Otherwise Engaged.
Links mentioned:
Instagram: @lindseyjpalmer
Lindsey's Website- https://lindseyjpalmer.com/
Physique57- https://ondemand.physique57.com/site/beta
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