Even today, when women have equal rights to men, women still have to fight for the society’s approval of their life choices. The scenario of the traditional family role division, where the father brings home the bread and mother stays at home with children is still perceived as the only “right” way by a great number of people.
Getting through B-School was one of the toughest things I’ve ever done. It ranks right up there with having four children, and having a full time career. I’ve had to learn a few survival skills over the years, so I thought I would share some working mom career tips that I’ve learned.
~by Haley Lynn Gray~ It's true: you cannot have it all. There really are only 24 hours in a day, I do not possess a time machine, and I am not crazy. So the honest version of running a business with children isn't balance. It's trade-offs — choosing deliberately what...
~by Haley Lynn Gray~ I am not Wonder Woman. I say this repeatedly, mostly to myself. I am one person, bound by the space-time continuum, and I do not do time travel — the risks are considerable. What I do have is four children, a business, and a set of things that...
Have you ever felt that you needed another “you” to get it all done? Parenting these days is a full time job. If you are a mother and have ever felt that you just couldn’t get it all done, you are not alone.
Angie Carter is a mom of 3 and business owner. She made the transition from working for others to running her own business designing her own line of personalized totes in the wedding related space.
Working Mom Nicole Bruno has 3 children. She is the co-founder of a non-profit organization called Guiding Lights, which provides support to family and professional caregivers.
Entrepreneur Vish Dutt lives in New Jersey and is the owner of Smiling Snaps Productions, a DVD Slideshows business. After getting a degree in computer science, she worked in New York City as a web developer and graphics designer. Once she had kids, she became a stay-at-home mom.
A busy mom of two boys, Rachel Withers blogs about Fitness, Faith, and Family at FitTriangleMom.com. A North Carolina native, she likes to share local activities happening in the Triangle region. When she’s not playing with her kids, she enjoys writing, reading, running, and date nights with her husband.
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Getting through B-School was one of the toughest things I’ve ever done. It ranks right up there with having four children, and having a full time career. I’ve had to learn a few survival skills over the years, so I thought I would share some working mom career tips that I’ve learned.
~by Haley Lynn Gray~ It's true: you cannot have it all. There really are only 24 hours in a day, I do not possess a time machine, and I am not crazy. So the honest version of running a business with children isn't balance. It's trade-offs — choosing deliberately what...
~by Haley Lynn Gray~ I am not Wonder Woman. I say this repeatedly, mostly to myself. I am one person, bound by the space-time continuum, and I do not do time travel — the risks are considerable. What I do have is four children, a business, and a set of things that...
Have you ever felt that you needed another “you” to get it all done? Parenting these days is a full time job. If you are a mother and have ever felt that you just couldn’t get it all done, you are not alone.
Angie Carter is a mom of 3 and business owner. She made the transition from working for others to running her own business designing her own line of personalized totes in the wedding related space.
Working Mom Nicole Bruno has 3 children. She is the co-founder of a non-profit organization called Guiding Lights, which provides support to family and professional caregivers.
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