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10 Ways Moms Can Balance Work and Family
... attention between work and family. The key is to focus on a plan, get organized, and find the right balance... Against Guilt, are a great way to reach out to others trying to find the same work-home balance. Ask your... half of all workers in the United States, with nearly 4 in 10 homes having a mom that is also a working...
The Working Mom Balancing Act
...Mention "work-family balance" to a roomful of working women who have children, and the response you... divided into three sections: Home, Work, Play. "I work better when I can have a list that balances fun... great work— but it will need to be balanced with home."...
9 Ways to Maximize Family Time
Can't find enough time to spend together? These simple and effective tips will help decrease busy schedules and increase quality family time.
Talking to Kids About Work
Whether you love your job or just need a paycheck, it's tough to explain to your child why you leave her every day. These tips will smooth the way.
Should You Stay Home or Work Part-Time?
The decision to stay home with your baby is a deeply personal one -- but it's also a practical, financial one. You may absolutely want to do it. But can you? In many cases, yes, if you are clear eyed about what it will take, says Sally Herigstad, CPA, author of Help! I Can't Pay My Bills. It's partly an attitude adjustment: "If you're accustomed to living on $80,000 a year as a two-income family, you may feel you need that much. But if you try it, you may discover that if you have less, you get by on less."
Baby Development Tracker
Follow your baby's growth and learn about all of the milestones he'll reach in his first year! Plus, you'll find Health and Safety Information and Mom Must-Know Tips for each week.
Gender Prediction Quiz
Are you pregnant and wondering if you are having a girl or a boy? Take this gender prediction quiz that predicts the gender of your baby!
How to Make Money at Home
You don't need an MBA and lots of cash to create a successful home-based company. Meet five moms who did it on a shoestring budget.
17 Habits of Very Happy Moms
How do those upbeat moms we all envy keep the joy and love flowing? In honor of Mother's Day, we sent our intrepid reporter to uncover their secrets.
Why I Quit My Job
The number of women leaving work to be home with their children is on the rise. Who are these moms, and what's motivating them? Here, meet five women who explain the joys and the challenges of staying home.
19 Habits of Highly Effective Parents
Moms and dads from our Facebook community share the parenting routine or habit they feel most proud of when it comes to effectively raising happy, responsible kids.
Party of the Month: Trailblazing Bash
Gina Lee, of Redlands, California, created a camping party for her daughter Madeline's eighth birthday, complete with tents, s'mores, and fireside fun for all.