Category: Women in Tech
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A Look Back at Balancing Work and Motherhood
Blogtober Day 11: Lily reminisces on Cincinnati Startup Week’s VR Day in 2018.
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My Beef with the “Women in Tech” Movement
Here we go again. Another quote about women in tech. Let me tell you something. I never thought, “can I be in tech?”. I just did it. I knew I liked computers. Ever since I was a kid and my brother and I were small enough to sit in the same chair to co-play Decent…
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Motherhood, Work-Life Balance, and Success
I started this post as a reflection of what I’ve been up too since I left Doghead Simulations last summer. But I think it needs to be about something else. The other day, I participated in the Women in Tech Twitter Chat. It was all about success. The chat consisted of questions like, Do you…
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My Life as a Military Spouse in STEM
It’s not something I’ve talked about too often on the blog but I am a military spouse. From the early days of Lilyotron, while I posted from the abroad or wrote about my virtual reality startup, my husband donned his uniform and headed to post to report for the day’s duties. I am grateful for…
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Reflections with My Mother as a Women in Tech
I’m in Michigan for my annual summer trip home to visit my parents. I enjoy the visits, not just because it means I get a break from “momming” but because I get to hear stories from when my parents were my age. I’ve wanted to write my mom’s career story for the longest time. It’s…
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Why you need to make room for passion projects
Last Friday, June 21, was the first day of summer. I think back to being a kid during summer vacation. The days felt endless. Even though we could stay up much later than during school, we’d still go to bed when it was light outside. Summer was playing outside catching frogs, riding my bike down…
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