Stories from About.com Working Moms

  1. Get Your Return to Work Forms Organized

    About.com Working Moms &bull Nov 21, 2011

    If you're on maternity leave, or about to have a baby, you may not be thinking about the return to work yet. But it's smart to prepare the groundwork for the end of maternity leave by making sure your return… Full Story »

  2. Finding Time for Your Spouse

    About.com Working Moms &bull Nov 7, 2011

    This past weekend was an exhausting one, filled with kids' sports, birthday parties, dinner parties, an airport pickup and exercise. I'm not complaining! But the press of the schedule can make finding time for your spouse a challenge. My husband… Full Story »

  3. Why Moms Choose to Work - the Working Mother Report

    About.com Working Moms &bull Nov 2, 2011

    When I was first married, I never once considered quitting work to stay home after starting a family. Then I had a baby. And a second one. They learned how to talk, and argue, and developed their own agendas. And… Full Story »


  4. Michele Bachmann, Rising GOP Star and Working Mom

    About.com Working Moms &bull Oct 19, 2011

    U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann was a rising star in the Republican party even before the campaign for the GOP presidential nomination began. But once she won Iowa's straw poll, she became a bonafide household name. Her campaign has fallen behind… Full Story »


  5. Managing Life Around a Kid's Cold

    About.com Working Moms &bull Oct 12, 2011

    It's that time of year again. The leaves are changing, the flu shot clinics are being announced and any day now, the smooth flow of your work week could be disrupted by that plague of all working moms: the kid's… Full Story »

  6. Working Mother Announces 2011 Best Companies for Moms

    About.com Working Moms &bull Sep 15, 2011

    Today is like the SuperBowl for working moms: Working Mother Magazine has announced its list of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers. It's not a bad list for working dads, involved grandparents, tri-athletes or anyone else who hopes to… Full Story »


  7. Kate Plus 8 Canceled

    About.com Working Moms &bull Aug 19, 2011

    One of the most infamous television moms around, Kate Gosselin, will no longer be gracing the airwaves on a regular basis. This week, TLC announced that Kate Plus 8 is canceled -- so say goodbye to the post-divorce chronicles of… Full Story »


  8. Stay Sane This Back to School

    About.com Working Moms &bull Aug 10, 2011

    My back to school planning is well underway -- a good thing, given that the first day is only three weeks away. Aftercare and activity checks have been mailed and the back to school picnic and parent's night are on… Full Story »

  9. Don't Let Work Stop You From Breastfeeding

    About.com Working Moms &bull Aug 1, 2011

    It's a sad fact that the sooner you return to work after giving birth, the less likely you are to continue breastfeeding. But you don't have to let your work stand in the way of a nursing relationship with your… Full Story »

  10. Working Moms Have Better-Adjusted Kids, Study Says

    About.com Working Moms &bull Jul 29, 2011

    With trepidation, I must report on a new study that concludes that daughters of stay-at-home mothers are six times as likely to develop behavior and emotional problems as those whose mothers work outside the home. I'm really not trying to… Full Story »

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