Kerala Taylor
Freelance Writer at Medium
Content Senior Manager and Co-Host at The Remarkable Credit Union Podcast
Writer at Mom, Interrupted
F*ck Twitter. Find me on Substack: https://t.co/jwdFqf5doj
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3 weeks ago |
yourtango.com | Kerala Taylor
I recently received a pitch that began: Single moms are superheroes — twice the work, twice the stress, twice the tears. I experienced the same cringey reaction that I experience whenever anyone refers to mothers as “super” anything. Not because we’re not super, but because the idea that mothers need superpowers to raise small humans drives me nuts. None of us became mothers, single or otherwise, because we wanted to be superheroes. And we don’t even get cool costumes; we just get mom jeans.
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3 weeks ago |
yourtango.com | Kerala Taylor
Whenever I travel, I spend a disproportionate amount of time looking into mirrors. That’s because the mirrors at hotels and AirBnBs are often positioned under higher-wattage lighting than my dim bathroom bulb at home, and they often show me angles of myself that I’m not used to looking at. It doesn’t particularly please me, gazing into new mirrors.
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yourtango.com | Kerala Taylor
To hear some people talk, you might think that women these days are getting divorced all willy-nilly. We’re jumping on the divorce bandwagon because it’s trendy. We’re breaking up families and telling our partners to get lost because we just don’t feel like working on our marriages. We have no respect for our wedding vows, we can’t be trusted, and we don’t value commitment. Well.
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3 weeks ago |
flipboard.com | Kerala Taylor
NowCNN — High economic uncertainy has hiring grinding to a halt at US businesses. Job growth slowed for the second month in a row at private-sector firms, which added just 37,000 jobs in May, according to new employment estimates released Wednesday by payroll company ADP. May’s job gains, which marked a …
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cuinsight.com | Kerala Taylor
Pop quiz: What are the eight cooperative principles? Hopefully you can name them, but chances are, many of your employees and members can’t. Having visited my fair share of credit union websites, I’ve found that they tend to focus disproportionately on the ways in which they are “just as good” as banks, rather than what sets them apart as cooperative financial institutions.
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In a @voxdotcom article, @rmc031 asks: "How to explain why... it is women with the most financial resources, and the highest levels of education, who report the most stress and unhappiness with motherhood?" In this @SubstackInc story, I attempt an answer: https://t.co/KRAPHkyX94
In this week's @Medium story, I quote one of my favorite poems by @ClintSmithIII and ask the question, "Why is it still such a rare sight to see dads alone in public with their children?" p.s. The entire poetry collection, Above Ground, is amazing! https://t.co/3qa13qcV3d
If we had free range neighborhoods, summer could be more joy and less headache for #workingmoms. Check out @FreeRangeKids and @LetGrowOrg's important work!
"For Working Moms Summer is Expensive & Exhausting: Suggestions Needed!" Lazy, hazy days of summer? Ha! Parents have to figure out how to keep their kids out of their hair (and not always on screens). Read the post by @KeralaTaylor & add some tips! https://t.co/BXqJhdGCTb https://t.co/vWe4iqdOKV
