Career & Money
Motherly shares expert-backed resources for conquering motherhood, career and finances. We’ll help you balance money and motherhood.

How to Pack Your Pumping Bag
9 essentials every working, pumping mom needs.

Millennial parents are loving this budgeting hack that can save $100+ each month: The TV antenna
We’re giving new meaning to cutting the cord. ?

How a Chef Pumps at Work
Not all breastfeeding mom journeys look the same.

Once and for all: Having a working mom doesn’t hurt kids, research shows
The benefits kids receive from working or home-based parents basically equal out.

The Pumping Glossary
Your go-to guide for breast pumping lingo.

How to Create a Pumping-Friendly Environment at your Work
6 tips to help you keep breastfeeding as a working mom.

An honest look at why I work from home
Some families simply need a second income to make ends meet.

Report: Average U.S. family pays more than 30% of income on child care—and that hurts us all
See what percentage of income the average family in your state pays for childcare.

What we should learn from this employer’s response to a worker’s mental health day
For a phrase that has the word “health” in it, mental health is all too often overlooked as a vital component of wellness.

Sometimes what you need is a break—even from your own business
It’s OK to build a business that makes you proud. It’s also OK to walk away from it when you need.

I didn’t want to choose between mom life + career life—so I made both work
When work gets busy just in time for baby’s arrival, take a deep breath and remember you’ve got this!

How to start a business—and still have time for the rest of your life
You are a mom. You have a career. You need to use your time VERY wisely.

What if ‘hustling’ isn’t the goal? How to unlock the magic of slower living
What if you give up the battle of the “what-ifs” and the “to-dos” and traded them for a calm life?

Dear working moms: You inspire me. Thank you. Love, this stay-at-home mom.
Thank you for showing us that who you were before, although never the same again after children, is important to preserve.

Reminder: Working from home is still working
Because working from home is definitely, without a doubt, working.

I was scared working would hurt my kids, but it actually saved us
Because of work, my children thrive, I thrive and we’re able to live the simple, focused life we love.

Too many business ideas + too little time? Here’s your game plan
Remember this Russian proverb: “If you chase two rabbits you will not catch either one.”

10 productivity tips to help you unleash your inner Mom Boss
The average mom only gets 17 minutes of alone time per day. We challenge you to find more without sacrificing.

5 Tips to Get Ready to Pump at Work
You won't need to strip down to your undies to get pumping at work.

‘The Sweet Life’ founder spills on how to add magic + sweetness to your everyday with kids
There's always room for a bit more fun—and cake.