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Topic: Working Motherhood

The Essential Guide to Maternity Leave

By The Mom Project on July 27, 2021

Sharing the news at work that you’re pregnant will bring many well wishes and then, inevitably, the questions begin: How long will you be out? Are...

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Creating a Calendar System That Actually Works

By Ashley Ziegler on June 23, 2021

For an embarrassingly long time, my fridge was covered in kids’ birthday party invites, some of which had long passed, and my desk was covered in...

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When Work Becomes an Escape from Motherhood

By Ashley Ziegler on June 16, 2021

Have you ever walked into work on a Monday practically feeling relief because your weekend with the kids was particularly exhausting? Or, towards the...

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When Your Workload Is More Than You Can Manage

By Ashley Ziegler on June 15, 2021

It’s 5:00 p.m,. and you’ve finally wrapped up with your work for the day, now it’s time to get home and get the kids fed, finish homework, bathe them...

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Working On-The-Go From Your Mobile Device

By Ashley Ziegler on June 10, 2021

Ever since mobile devices became a widespread commodity, professionals have been using them, to some extent, to help them get their work done. As...

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Setting & Increasing Rates as a Freelancer

By Ashley Ziegler on June 8, 2021

There are a lot of perks that come along with freelancing like creating your own work schedule, picking and choosing the projects you work on and the...

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Moms Are Drivers of Success in the Workplace

By Ashley Ziegler on June 1, 2021

At some point in your professional career, you might have felt guilty, inferior or even embarrassed when your role as a mom took priority over your...

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How to Budget for a New Baby

By Ashley Ziegler on May 20, 2021

You’re probably already well aware that babies cost a lot of money. Between diapers, car seats, childcare and food, trying to estimate costs and...

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Staying Engaged at Work While Struggling With a Personal Hardship

By Ashley Ziegler on May 13, 2021

Certain life events can make getting out of bed feel impossible, and leave even the most career-focused person completely disengaged from their job....

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Setting Work Boundaries for Holidays & Vacations

By Ashley Ziegler on May 12, 2021

Remember, back when you were interviewing for your job, how delighted you were about the number of paid holidays and vacation days you’d be getting?...

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