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I'm Lowering My Standards as a Stay-at-Home Mom—And I Refuse to Feel Guilty About It
I'm Lowering My Standards as a Stay-at-Home Mom—And I Refuse to Feel Guilty About It
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How Do You Communicate You Need More Recognition From Your Partner? Experts Weigh In.
How Do You Communicate You Need More Recognition From Your Partner? Experts Weigh In.
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This Mother’s Day, Moms Want to Feel Seen for the Real Labor of Raising Kids
This Mother’s Day, Moms Want to Feel Seen for the Real Labor of Raising Kids
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Welcome to the Under-Appreciation Epidemic
Welcome to the Under-Appreciation Epidemic
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How To Quit Your Job After Maternity Leave, According to Moms Who’ve Done It
How To Quit Your Job After Maternity Leave, According to Moms Who’ve Done It
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Keep a ‘Failure File’ & Other Tips for Starting a Business While Raising a Family
Keep a ‘Failure File’ & Other Tips for Starting a Business While Raising a Family
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I'm Working on Being a More Present Mom With My Kids—Here's How
I'm Working on Being a More Present Mom With My Kids—Here's How
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SAHMs Need More Support. So Why Are We Labeled ‘Nags’ When We Ask for It? 
SAHMs Need More Support. So Why Are We Labeled ‘Nags’ When We Ask for It? 

‘Nagging’ is often a symptom of a larger issue like not feeling heard or like you don’t have a very involved partner. Feeling seen? Here’s how to shake free of the cycle.

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Struggling With Boredom as an At-Home Mom? 4 Expert Tips for How To Deal
Struggling With Boredom as an At-Home Mom? 4 Expert Tips for How To Deal
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35 Screen Free Activities for Kids
35 Screen Free Activities for Kids
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10 Clever Ways to Find Affordable—& Even Free—Childcare
10 Clever Ways to Find Affordable—& Even Free—Childcare
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Marriage After Baby: How Real Couples Cope With the Stress of Raising Kids
Marriage After Baby: How Real Couples Cope With the Stress of Raising Kids
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How to Get Your ‘Story’ Down During Your Career Pause
How to Get Your ‘Story’ Down During Your Career Pause
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How Moms Can Budget for a Career Break, According to Financial Experts
How Moms Can Budget for a Career Break, According to Financial Experts
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10 Apps to Simplify Life & Support You as a Stay-at-Home Mom
10 Apps to Simplify Life & Support You as a Stay-at-Home Mom
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How Do I Find More Support as a Mom? Why Experts Say Mom Friends Are the Answer
How Do I Find More Support as a Mom? Why Experts Say Mom Friends Are the Answer
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I Don’t Set New Year’s Resolutions—I Do This Instead
I Don’t Set New Year’s Resolutions—I Do This Instead
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How to Update Your Resume After a Career Break for Motherhood
How to Update Your Resume After a Career Break for Motherhood
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An Expert Offers Moms 3 Tips for Easing Holiday Anxiety This Year
An Expert Offers Moms 3 Tips for Easing Holiday Anxiety This Year
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The Magic You Make This Holiday Matters–Even if Your Child Doesn’t Remember It
The Magic You Make This Holiday Matters–Even if Your Child Doesn’t Remember It
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Hobbies for Stay at Home Moms: How to Get Started on a Creative Project
Hobbies for Stay at Home Moms: How to Get Started on a Creative Project

How do you actually start a creative project as a stay-at-home mom? A seasoned creative coach shares three simple tips to make progress.

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Easy Ways to Share the Holiday Mental Load With Your Partner
Easy Ways to Share the Holiday Mental Load With Your Partner
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10 Stay at Home Mom Quotes That Celebrate the Small Moments With Kids
10 Stay at Home Mom Quotes That Celebrate the Small Moments With Kids
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Where To Find Mom Friends, According to Research
Where To Find Mom Friends, According to Research
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Every Mother Works & Every Mother Deserves Downtime
Every Mother Works & Every Mother Deserves Downtime
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How to Work for Yourself: The Financial Advice You Need to Get Started
How to Work for Yourself: The Financial Advice You Need to Get Started
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You're Sick and Your Children's Primary Caregiver—Now What?
You're Sick and Your Children's Primary Caregiver—Now What?
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The Best Stay at Home Mom Schedule, According to Time Management Coaches
The Best Stay at Home Mom Schedule, According to Time Management Coaches
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This Simple Streaming Habit Made Me Instantly Happier as a Stay-at-Home Mom
This Simple Streaming Habit Made Me Instantly Happier as a Stay-at-Home Mom
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I’m Quitting My Job After Maternity Leave. How Do I Tell My Employer?
I’m Quitting My Job After Maternity Leave. How Do I Tell My Employer?
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Before submitting a single job application, you will need to talk to as many people as you can. Research shows 85-90% of people land jobs through their network."

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