Career & Money

Can I be honest? Sometimes, I envy other moms

An open letter from both sides.

20 surprising high-paying jobs you can do from home, mama

Check 'em out.

The cost of daycare is almost as much as rent in some cities

You can only stretch a dollar so far before something breaks.

Going back to work after maternity leave hurts—but these 5 things made it a little easier

4. Admitting that you're struggling isn't a sign of weakness

10 reasons you need a side hustle, mama

6. It can be good for your mental health.

Working + motherhood: 10 important lessons ambitious women need to know

One thing we learned is that ambition is not contained in a neatly packaged box labeled career, but bleeds into all aspects of our friends' lives, including marriage and, of course, parenting.

55 skills that can be turned into a side hustle

This resulting list is hopefully just a starting point—take a look!

Cardi B cancels tour to stay close to baby—and mamas totally understand why

It's a brave decision, and one too many working mothers can't afford to make.

As a working mom, one day I asked myself: Is this really what I want to be doing?

For me, work gives me something of my own. Something to separate me from being Henry and Simon's mom and Logan's wife.

American workers are donating their paid time off to pregnant colleagues, but they shouldn’t have to

What we really need is a solid paid parental leave policy.

This powerful new app for working moms is ah-mazing

When time is truly at a premium—a session swapping business cards can be hard to prioritize. Shapr wants to change all that.

11 helpful tips on how to balance working from home & #momlife

1. Be honest with your clients

Ivanka Trump champions paid family leave policy—and calls for bipartisan support

Because it's an issue people on both sides of the aisle should be thinking about.

5 easy side-hustles mamas can use to make extra money

They might not be able to replace your full-time salary, but a few hundred dollars a month can help you cover the cost of groceries and diapers.

An age-by-age guide to teaching your kids about the value of money

Teaching your kids about money early in life can help them to learn healthy financial habits that'll last a lifetime.

True life: I’m an ambitious career woman *and* a devoted mama

Ambition does not and should not halt with the arrival of motherhood.

No, motherhood does not make women less ambitious

With flexibility, we can do both. Or either. It all comes down to choice.

Serena Williams proves breastfeeding as a working mom is complicated

'Every body is different, every person is different,' says Williams.

Serena Williams on pumping in the locker room

She opens up and shares some truths.

Why summer is the most stressful season for me as a working mom

I don't have the option of putting my job on hold for two months, but it's also unreasonable for my kids to spend huge chunks of the day in silence so I can work like I'm used to.