Work & Motherhood
The choices can feel overwhelming, but remember – you’re not alone. Get fresh inspiration and perspective with advice from real mamas.
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.
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. ?
Go away, working mom guilt: I didn’t have kids (or a career) in order to feel inadequate
1. Accept trade-offs as inevitable
Working Moms Need Mom Friends Too
4 tips for working moms to build their mom tribe.
Working motherhood is a marathon
When will it ever end?
I work from home and have twin toddlers: Here’s how I manage everything
1. ‘Multitasking’ is not your friend.