There is an old saying that “A mother’s work is never done.” How true that seems to be, especially for the working mom who has a million and one things to do every night after work. At least it seems like that. There just doesn’t seem to be enough hours in the day to get everything done and then when all seems to finally be going smoothly at home, an issue pops up at work. It is at ... Read the Post
Simple Ways to Reduce Stress for the Working Mom
Maintaining Friendships as a Busy Working Mom
Before we have kids and settle down in relationships, our friends are everything. We spend most of our spare time with them, confiding in them and enjoying their company. Good friends get us through tough times and help us enjoy the good times. Unfortunately, one side effect of starting a family is that we don’t have as much time for our friends. The best friends will stick by you. ... Read the Post
I Love My Nanny! How to Pay a Nanny (and Handle the Taxes, Too)
If you have a full-time nanny, then you have to pay them like an employer would an employee, and handle taxes, too. Read on to learn how to pay a nanny. Do you outsource your childcare? If so, you aren't alone. Research shows that over 60% of married parents both work. If you have little ones, then you know you can't put a price on the cost of excellent childcare. Chances are, ... Read the Post
Six Great Jobs Just Perfect for Moms
Once the kids are off to school, many former stay-at-home moms are looking to re-enter the workforce. Some have degrees and careers from pre-mom days while others are looking for jobs they’d be good at, even if they need a little training. When it comes to being a mother, there are just some things you are naturally good at, so what is it you liked most about being a mom? That would be a very good ... Read the Post