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Work & Motherhood

The choices can feel overwhelming, but remember – you’re not alone. Get fresh inspiration and perspective with advice from real mamas.

12 reasons flexible jobs are key for mamas

3. Because employers should care about quality over quantity (of hours).

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Your big work dilemmas—solved when you’re TTC or newly pregnant

We’re here to help you navigate the social awkwardness that can come with trying to conceive, and early pregnancy.

6 strategies to keep your career alive while becoming a stay-at-home mom

Wondering how to keep your career alive even if you choose to become a stay at home mom?

How it Feels to Go Back to Work After Maternity Leave

5 stages of adjustment you’ll experience as a new working mom.

6 working mom myths you’ve got to overcome to thrive

1. A working mom cannot dedicate much time to her family. Oh, really? 

New Mom Holiday Party Guide

New Mom Holiday Party Guide

10 tips to survive your first holiday party post-baby.

5 interview tips when you’re starting a family + job hunting

Plus a discussion guide with 5 questions to ask your potential employer.

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6 strategies to handle working from home with kids

One mama is running a baby bow empire—during naptime. Here’s how she does it. 

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