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Famous Moms And Daughters Who Write Together

Jocelyn Kelley | Posted 05.13.2012

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Never is the mother-daughter relationship more beautifully explored than through literature. So what happens when mother or daughter is a successful writer and the other has followed in those footsteps?

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Is Work-Life Balance a Myth?

LearnVest | Posted 04.17.2012

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Many moms are happy and willing to martyr themselves.

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My Kids Stole My Ambition

Dani Klein Modisett | Posted 04.03.2012

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I was voted most likely to succeed in ninth grade. Now, I don't want to be excessively self-deprecating and assert that it's been all down hill since, but I think it's fair to say that a jury of 14-year-old peers may not have anticipated the curve ball that motherhood would throw me.

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How I Survived Returning to Work

Reem Akkad | Posted 03.31.2012

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It's been more than two weeks since I returned to work and I'm happy to say, my brain and my heart are faring much better.

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Debate About Moms That's Getting Old

Glennon Melton | Posted 03.21.2012

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As far as I can tell, no matter what decision a woman makes, she's offering an invaluable gift to my daughters and me. So I'd like to thank all of you.

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Who Has The Harder Day? The Working Mom, For Sure

| Posted 01.10.2012

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By Dawn Demalas Meehan There's a certain debate about who has it harder, stay-at-home moms or working moms. "They" say there is no answer to this d...

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Confessions of an Undercover Working Mom

Katherine Reynolds Lewis | Posted 11.19.2011

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I live a double life. In the morning, I roust my kids from bed and walk them to school, wearing yoga pants and a T-shirt. Then I return to my home office to conduct phone interviews for the articles I write for magazines, newspapers and online publications.

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Sharing The Pangs Of Working Mother Guilt

BJ Gallagher | Posted 11.17.2011

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"Join the club," Karen replied. "Welcome to the world of working mothers. I can guarantee you -- all working moms feel the same push/pull that you're experiencing. And I'll be some fathers do, too."

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Women, Business, and Family - Finding Balance is Like Juggling Cats on a Unicycle

Donna Estes Antebi | Posted 11.17.2011

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As a flag-waving liberated women, I still realize that our struggle is far from over. Women must step up our fight for affordable childcare and flexible hours.

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Stay at Home Moms vs Working Moms -- Can't We All Just Support Each Other?

Kristen Houghton | Posted 11.17.2011

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Supporting rather than condemning each other is a key factor in understanding each other's decisions. Whether you choose to stay home or go to work is an individual choice.

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Do Moms Really Want Part-Time Jobs?

Sheila Lirio Marcelo | Posted 11.17.2011

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Women are working more, but the debate is ongoing about whether that's the result of choice or mere necessity.

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Can Any Woman Really Have it All?

Holly Robinson | Posted 11.17.2011

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Can a woman really have it all, as in marriage (or a lifelong partner), children, and a "high-achieving" career?

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