Thanks for visiting! If you’re new here, you may want to sign up for my RSS feed or automatic email updates - it’s free!The Back-to-Mom Giveaway Event is now closed.
And the winners are…

Tammy W. - momAgenda Desktop planner
Orisha J. - one-year subscription to Working Mother magazine
Michelle L. - Flex Success Proposal Template from WorkOptions.com
Jamie - [...]

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As if I don’t already have enough to keep me busy, I’m preparing to take the SPHR (Senior Professional in Human Resources) certification exam in December. Today, I refreshed my knowledge of the FMLA, or Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, which most every working mom should know about.
You may understand FMLA as a [...]

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Every working mother struggles with the conflict between career and family. One of the main concerns is discovering how to follow your career aspirations while being actively engaged in your child’s upbringing. When the tension between work and life reaches its peak, you might wonder if you should even be working at all. Before you [...]

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About a month ago, I wrote (or ranted) about how the rise in gas prices have put a damper on my family’s income. I’m not sure if that post moved you to re-think how you work, but it inspired me to have a conversation with my husband about how he might negotiate a telecommuting option [...]

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