Entrepreneurship and Work-life Balance

Of the 110 working moms I interviewed for my book, about 62 percent worked for someone else, both in large and small business settings. The other 38 percent had started their own businesses. Many started a business because they couldn’t find the balance they craved,...

My 5 Productivity & Time Management Tips

Working moms ask me regularly about how I run two unrelated businesses, working 25-30 hours per week, while still being the primary caregiver for my young boys. (Yep, I’m one of those professional part-time working moms that I sometimes write about.) Basically,...

Be Intentional with Your Time as a Working Mom

As the owner of two unrelated businesses and the primary caregiver of my children, I have a lot to get done each day to move both businesses forward. Really, though, all working moms must manage a constant juggle. To make the most of how you get things done, you must...

Starting Something New as a Working Mom

You’re a working mom and you’re already strapped for time. You want to do something new for yourself, though. Perhaps it’s because you need to change things up to create more time for self-care. Maybe you need to get your creative juices flowing again. Or maybe you...

7 Time Management Tips for Busy Caregivers

Managing your time well is important for anyone. It reduces stress and improves your overall sense of well-being. Good time-management becomes even more necessary when you are caring for an aging parent. The obligations and demands of being a caregiver can be more...