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1 10 Ways to Sneak Exercise Into Your Day
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2 Off to Work We Go: 5 Books For Children of Working Moms
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3 Do Working Mothers Choose to Give Up Their Leisure Time?
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4 10 Reasons I Love Being a Working Mom
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5 To Work or Not To Work?
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6 Will Stay-at-Home Dads Eventually Become the Norm?
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7 Are Working Moms Making Women Less Attractive Hires?
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8 Wee TV: Chandra Wilson's a Compelling Working Mom
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9 Mobile Technology Keeps Baby Close When Mom Is Away
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10 Did You Experience an Office Baby Boom?
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11 What's Your Ideal Work Schedule?
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12 Are Working Moms Better Bosses?
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13 Work It Mama!
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14 Man Says Women Can't Have It All, But One Mom Begs to Differ
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15 Have You Chosen Family Over Career?
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16 Do We Take Our Children to Work Everyday?
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17 Day Care Offices Offer Best of All Worlds For Working Moms
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18 Did Becoming a Mom Affect Your Career?
A mother's work is never done, and if working outside the home is part of her routine, her lil ones usually don't have the opportunity to see what she does most of the day. Every WOHM has that moment where her tots turn to her and say, "Why do you have to go to work?" If you find yourself fumbling for an answer, these five books may help you explain it better than you could on your own. Fellow Read more
Women who say they don't battle the working mother's dilemma — Am I spending enough time with my children? — are lying. Even celebrities, with fame, fortune, and a lot of help face it. Comedian Tina Fey — mom to Alice, 5, — tackles the subject in a witty piece she penned for the New Yorker, titled, "Confessions of a Juggler." The abstract reads: What is the rudest question you can ask a Read more
Let the debate rage on! Over in A Place to Vent, an anonymous reader submitted her thoughts on the ongoing debate over working moms. Here is an excerpt from her post. The most fulfilled I have ever felt is when I became a mother, something so many women today take for granted. Yes, I can already hear the outraged cries from Gloria Steinem and NOW. Helen Reddy is pondering, "Did she not listen to Read more
Which celeb mama discussed the guilt that comes with being a working mom? It’s tricky being a working mom. You feel guilt all the way around. You want to be there for your husband, be there for your kids, be great at your job, all that stuff. But at the end of the day, if you put everyone in front of you, what happens to you? Read more
Sleep is for the weak...or childless. Lots of mothers say goodbye to their hours of uninterrupted shut-eye once baby debuts. And, even once a tot is sleeping through the night and has a sibling or two, it doesn't mean parents necessarily have time to hit the hay. There are only so many hours in the day and for moms juggling a career, family, and their children's commitments, burning the Read more
Moms need to work it, even when it's not easy! Some career driven mamas are in a constant juggle as they try to keep their home, work, and personal lives in motion. We asked our moms the toughest part. And Twitter follower @CathiThalia said, "Have you got all day?" Finding balance: As akseymour said, "It's hard to be up all night with a sick child and then be coherent at work. It's also hard to Read more
A working mama is hardly ever off the clock. Though there are plenty of tips, apps, and products designed to make a WOHM's life easier, it's tough. Some women feel guilty for not staying home with their kids while others love the benefits of a profession Either way, the mamas have to figure out how to get everything taken care of at the office and at home! What do you think is the toughest Read more
Returning to work after maternity leave can pull on even the toughest mama's heartstrings. There are plenty of reasons to love being a working mom but taking those first steps into the office requires strategic planning. Before grabbing your briefcase, check out these tips to ease the transition back into the working world. Read more
Some working women make career their priority and then have trouble starting families because they put off baby making for too long. When fertility becomes an issue, should employers chip in on the costs of medical assistance? Conceive Magazine compiled a list of the 50 best companies with "family building benefits" for its Summer issue. The businesses in top slots offer perks like fertility Read more
There's no perfect time to start a family, but some points in a woman's life may be better than others. Though 60 percent of LilSugar readers would hold off on pregnancy if they knew their egg supply would remain healthy, a new study suggests delaying childbearing will help women become more financially stable later on. Looking at 35 years of statistics, researchers at the University of Maryland Read more
