Is it Work-life Balance or Life Balance?

I was recently on a peer mentoring call with three other working moms. We all are making things happen in our careers and still trying to focus on family and life in general. Since I am pivoting my focus to more of work-life balance and not only the transition to...

Balance Dynamics

This phrase came up in one of our interviews and the concept has come up many times.  I like the idea of Balance Dynamics, though, since it’s essentially how we deal with balance when other forces act on it – the term seems more active, less passive.  It’s the...

Thankful to to Have These Conversations

I’m so thankful for this project. When starting this project, I didn’t give a lot of thought to what I was asking moms to share. I work part-time and manage my family and so I know it takes patience, multi-tasking and constant course-correction to keep the...

Interesting facts about part-time working moms

Are you already working part-time? You’re not alone. Of the more than roughly 85 million moms in the US (as per the most recent Census), almost a quarter work part-time, as per the US Department of Labor Women’s Bureau. Thinking about part-time as an option? You’re...