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In My Shoes: How I Came To Be a Working Mom

There were many layers, built over a number of years, under a layer of fear which lead me to become the working mom I am today. It was not something that I definitely knew I would be. It wasn’t an …

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Choosing Not To Work {Sort Of}

A few months ago I wrote about my choice to work. WAHM with childcare help for the win was and still is my ultimate goal, though I know

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Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: A Working Mom’s Body Image

When I was finishing high school and during my first year of college, I probably looked my best. I didn’t work full-time. I spent every afternoon in the

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Feeling Judged {Preschool Edition}

After much thought and (mostly internal) debate, I've tentatively enrolled my three little ones (4, 2, and 2) in full-day preschool next year. I honestly feel like this is

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Conflicted About All The Time

Last week, my throat was all scratchy, still, and the only thing that I knew could fix it, and make me feel better in the stress department, was

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Living to Work, or Working to Live

I can’t decide if I work to live or live to work. That should be a pretty easy decision, right? It’s either that you love your job so much

Feeling Guilty About Not Feeling Guilty

By Laura Guest Blogger from Not Just 9 to 5 I have mommy guilt.  I know, I know, who doesn’t, right?  I think all moms have mommy guilt about

What Halloween Taught Me

By Brandee Contributor As I sat home last night feeling like the worst mother on the planet, I had to wonder if this was the first of a long

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Can’t We All Just Get Along?

By Tracy, Managing Editor For weeks now, the hubs has been telling me that I need to make time to watch the new show Up All Night. I saw

Hey Jealousy

By Katherine  Contributor After three years of going to the pumpkin patch for the sole purpose of procuring pumpkins, I decided that this year would be different. We’d go

Maneuvering Through The Guilt

By Jess, Contributor Mama Guilt. One week.  That’s all it took for my baby to get her first cold at daycare.  Or maybe she got it from Ava after her

Guiltless Working Momma…Sort Of

By Katherine, Guest Blogger Katherine is a fulltime working mama, a slightly obsessed list maker and a self-proclaimed coffee addict who loves to cook and spend as much time

Guilt Breakfast

By Brandee, Contributor Working mothers talk a lot about guilt. Actually, all mothers do. Guilt is just one of those things us humans have be blessed with feeling. Most

Our Own Worst Enemies

By Katie, Guest Blogger Katie grew up and attended college in Southern California where she studied to be a middle school teacher.  Ready to get out of town and

Stop The Working Mom Guilt!

By Tracy, Managing Editor Last week, Katherine sent me a tweet with a link to a working momma related post on one of Parenting Magazine’s blogs. (This post stemmed

When I Grow Up

By Krista, Contributor This post originally appeared on Not Mommy of the Year, January 2010 I used to spend a lot of time imagining what my life would be like

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