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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.

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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. 

This dating startup founder + new mama is breaking the ‘rules’ and rocking it

This dating startup founder + new mama is breaking the ‘rules’ and rocking it

“Taking risks can be really intimidating, especially for young women, but I wish I had done it sooner.”

Bébé De Luxe founder Amanda Toth with baby

How one mama turned her baby brand side hustle into a popular business

The founder of Bébé De Luxe on how she turned dealing with her son’s sensitive skin into a product line and baby brand.

Made in the USA: How one entrepreneur and new mom is bringing local back

Aftcra is an innovative online marketplace where you can buy and sell handmade goods made by artisans in the USA.

Collaboration over competition: how working with influencers helped one lady boss find success

There isn’t a magic formula that we go by when working with people and it’s a little different every time.

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