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Kids, Living, Motherhood
January 16, 2023
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By Catherine Comeau

Being a Daycare Mom Can Be So Hard

Dear daycare mom, I know it's hard. To get yourself up before them, to make lunches, to pack the bags,…

The End of Maternity Leave Makes a Mother’s Heart Ache

Baby, Motherhood
January 11, 2023
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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…

Living
December 31, 2022
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By Carolyn Moore

Becoming Barbara Walters

Once upon a lifetime ago, I worked in local television. It was a real glamorous gig: $20,000 year. A 4…

Being a Working Mom When Kids Get Sick Is Complicated

Living, Motherhood
December 5, 2022
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By Tara Parkinson

Being a Working Mom When Kids Get Sick Is Complicated

I didn’t know what my ringtone sounded like until I went back to work after maternity leave. “You know it’s…

To the Working Mom Feeling Tired Before the Day Begins

Motherhood
October 27, 2022
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By Megan Kewaza

To the Working Mom Feeling Tired Before the Day Begins

Dear mama who just dropped her kids off at daycare, I see you. Five days a week, I see you.…

How Do I Explain Motherhood On My Resume?

Motherhood
September 15, 2022
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By Rebecca Nevius

How Do I Explain Motherhood On My Resume?

My eyes scroll up to the top of the menu bar in Google Docs. “New Folder” it says. But I…

Dear Working Mom, the Most Important Work You Do Happens Before You Get to the Office

Motherhood
September 12, 2022
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By Dena Wentz

Dear Working Mom, the Most Important Work You Do Happens Before You Get to the Office

Dear working momma, Listen, I see you. I know you are just getting to work, but you have been up…

Sure, Serena Has a Lot of Titles, but the Greatest One Has To Be “Mom”

Living
August 30, 2022
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By Carolyn Moore

Sure, Serena Has a Lot of Titles, but the Greatest One Has To Be “Mom”

The first time Serena Williams held up the winner's trophy at the US Open, the world was busy worrying about…

Motherhood
August 24, 2022
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By Laura Niebauer Palmer

The Soup Pot

In my kitchen sits a soup pot. It’s great for when I make soups, which if I’m being honest is…

To the Daycare Teachers Watching My Babies Grow with Me

Child, Motherhood
August 19, 2022
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By Kelley Shrader

To the Daycare Teachers Watching My Babies Grow with Me

I remember the knot in my stomach when my husband and I made the decision to put our kids in…

Separating Work From Home is a Must For Me

Faith, Motherhood
August 5, 2022
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By Laura Costea

Separating Work From Home is a Must For Me

If I close my eyes and let myself, I can still see the 11-year-old boy with his pale feet sticking…

We Didn’t Just Send Our Kids to Daycare, We Sent Them to a Second Home

Living, Motherhood
July 12, 2022
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By Angela Williams Glenn

We Didn’t Just Send Our Kids to Daycare, We Sent Them to a Second Home

I cried when I left my children’s daycare. And no, I don’t mean I cried when I dropped them off…

working mom

Being a Daycare Mom Can Be So Hard

The End of Maternity Leave Makes a Mother’s Heart Ache

Becoming Barbara Walters

Being a Working Mom When Kids Get Sick Is Complicated

To the Working Mom Feeling Tired Before the Day Begins

How Do I Explain Motherhood On My Resume?

Dear Working Mom, the Most Important Work You Do Happens Before You Get to the Office

Sure, Serena Has a Lot of Titles, but the Greatest One Has To Be “Mom”

The Soup Pot

To the Daycare Teachers Watching My Babies Grow with Me

Separating Work From Home is a Must For Me

We Didn’t Just Send Our Kids to Daycare, We Sent Them to a Second Home

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