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I work at my mother's company alongside my sister. Working in the family business isn't always easy, but I love the job security

Working with my family full time was not something I had pictured for myself growing up. Even when I was given a chance to sit down and learn the family business full time, I told myself it would only ...
Business Insider

For nearly two decades I was a full-time working mother. Then, I lost my job and 2 of my 3 kids moved away.

Balancing work and motherhood was a constant juggling act, but I did it well for many years. Then, I lost my job before sending my two oldest kids off to college. With no deadlines to meet and my kids ...
The New York Times

Flexibility and Rising Costs Are Keeping Mothers at Work

Labor force participation for women with small children continues to float above prepandemic levels, thanks to flexible work setups — and rising costs. By Sydney Ember Mothers of young children surged ...
Business Insider

I dreaded being asked what I did for fun. As a working mom, I didn't have an answer.

I used to dread being asked what I did for fun as a working mom. I started carving out small, creative moments in my daily life. Those habits helped me feel more like myself and less depleted. For ...