Career & Money
Motherly shares expert-backed resources for conquering motherhood, career and finances. We’ll help you balance money and motherhood.
Forget about ‘work-life balance’ and just make time for what matters to you
The game is finding ways to do what is most important to you on most days.
Overcoming work challenges: How the co-founders of Project Nursery maintain a thriving business
We already loved Project Nursery for the decor. Now we want the co-founders to be our BFFs.
To the working mom who always feels like she’s in two places at once…
The truth is it’s hard not thinking about work when you’re home or home when you’re at work.
How going back to work helped me get back to myself
Sometimes it takes getting back to work to feel like getting back to “you.”
You can do this: How to get work-life balance on your terms
Putting the Mom + Boss together isn’t always easy—but you’ve got this.
You’ve got nothing to feel guilty about, working mama
Your kids learn so much from you.
Remember, your work-life decisions aren’t absolutes
Do what works for you today. You can always reassess tomorrow.
Second grade teacher finishes lesson plans while in labor: Superhero status
Did we mention she’s also a mom of four?
You’re doing a great job, mama: How to ditch working mom self-doubt today
You wouldn’t criticize your best friend for overlooking an email when she’s preoccupied by a sick little one, right?
5 ways working mamas can make + keep more money
You value your time, your money, and most of all your children.
Productive + focused: Why mothers are rock star employees
Mothers know that when the children are napping, they have a set amount of time to accomplish something.
Want to work from home? 6 ways to do it + stay sane
2. Make the most of naptime.
9 ways to stay super-bonded with baby as a working mother
3. Leave at least 2 hours between your return home and your baby’s bedtime, if possible.
The Four Legal Documents Every Family Needs
Build a legal family plan to protect your children.
12 reasons flexible jobs are key for mamas
3. Because employers should care about quality over quantity (of hours).
How to Survive at Work after Baby Kept You Up All Night
5 working mom tips for when last night was a disaster.
5 lifehacks to get more done from home as a working mom
2. Make the most of naptime
How to have a career, be a mother—and *not* lose your mind
1. I determine my non-negotiables
To my young, corporate mom self: You are enough
...just as you are. ?
How to turn your mommy blog into a career
Want to make money documenting life with your kids? Here’s how.