By Jocelyn Hurt The End of Maternity Leave Makes a Mother’s Heart Ache
As my last week of maternity leave begins, my heart feels heavier and heavier in my chest. I can’t fall…
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By Rachel Zeko I Will No Longer Feel Guilty For the Things I Don’t Get Done
When I began my maternity leave, I had this perfect picture in my head of how I thought it was…
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By Secret Dad Lad Dear Wife: I’m Sorry For Taking You For Granted
My wife has had three maternity leaves. I've worked full-time during all of them, getting home around 6 p.m. each…
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By Stephanie Duncan Going Back to Work is One of the Hardest Parts of Motherhood
You wake up to the beauty of leaves freshly changed. You point out the window and tell your wide-eyed baby,…
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By Stephanie Lockhart I’m Better as a Working Mom
When we announced we were expecting our first baby, the questions started right away: “Are you finding out what you’re…
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By Sarah Buckley Friedberg I’m an Exhausted Working Mom Who’s Ready to Lean Out, Not In
Society to working moms: - Go back to work 6-8 weeks after having the baby. The baby that you spent…
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By Mia Nance When Mom Goes Back to Work With Her Old Friend Guilt By Her Side
Let's talk about mom guilt. We all get it one time or another, for one reason or another. My current mom…
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By Anastasia Smothers I Needed My Husband While I Was Recovering From Childbirth
Mamas, recovering from childbirth is hard. So hard. You know and I know that your significant other is essential to…
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California Governor Wants Parents to Have 6 Months Paid Leave to Welcome New Babies
Working parents all over the state of California are doing happy dances right now over Governor Gavin Newsom’s newest proposed…
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By Krista McKinney Maternity Leave Wasn’t What I Planned
Thirty-some-odd weeks pregnant, belly pressed up against my cubicle desk, I took a quick break from work to tap out…
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By Christine Truhe I Just Had a Baby
I just had a baby. Yesterday. And he is so beautiful and perfect. I finally had the labor and delivery…
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By Krystal Kleidon New Moms In Australia Stress Less Over Finances – Why The United States Must Do Better
Right now I’m 22 weeks pregnant and celebrating because I have two weeks left at work before I start my…
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