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Blawg Directory: Work/Life Balance

The Ivey Files
Focusing on life after college, including going to grad school and law school, posts aim to help recent graduates make smart choices.
JD Bliss
Provides resources for attorneys looking for greater career satisfaction, work-life balance and personal growth. The blog also is meant for law firms looking for ways to motivate lawyers and improve attorney retention.
Women Lawyers—Back on Track
"For women attorneys seeking success and happiness in the legal profession."
Sololawyer
"Strategies and support for solo attorneys."
PunditMom
Observations and commentary from a wannabe pundit and "recovering" attorney in the shadow of the nation's capital.
Halo Secretarial Services
The legal industry, virtual assistant businesses and work-life balance.
Legal Sanity
"Legal sanity aims to help lawyers get unstuck so they can work smart and live fully. Culling ideas and insights from thinkers in different fields, Arnie Herz engages readers in a dialogue on (re)designing the lawyer and client experience."
The Balanced Life Spa Blog
Reflections on law firm life, two-minute work-life balance coaching sessions, plus some opinions.
Windypundit
This blawgger opines on Illinois statutes, law-related current events, links to content on other legal blawgs he finds interesting. He'll also write the occasional movie review and post his photography.
Accident Prone
In her first post in December 2004, Miriam explains her blog "Accident Prone" as a way to "join the masses of wannabe-amateur-journalists." She settled on "Accident Prone" as a name "because I am."

"I can promise nothing of substance with this blog because I am not a person of substance, baby. It's all style."
Song of the Soul
Features personal life musings and occasional notes about what it's like to practice as a public defender in Brooklyn, N.Y., and now Wisconsin.
LawPundit
Features news and commentary on legal issues and trends.
Diary of a Law School Mom
"One woman's journey from living room to law school with one husband and three kids in tow. Wear comfortable shoes and bring liquor."
Magic Cookie
"Law, baby."
The Merits of the Case
"One mom's journey through life, law school and breast cancer."
Wish I Would Have Known
A group blog featuring law students sharing advice and musings about what they know now and how they would do things differently.
Life at the Bar
This blawg addresses strategies that lawyers can use in their professional development, business development, career management, and work/life balance.
Orchestrate Your Future
This blawg provides general advice about rainmaking, productivity and work-life balance and alerts readers to relevant books and news articles.
Reasonable Expectations
Musings, experiences and work/school-life opinions from an anonymous mom and law student in New York.
Law People
Covers law practice management and work/life balance issues.