Working Motherhood

As a working mother you often draw the short straw. Bosses and coworkers assume that since you're focused on your family, you don't prioritize work, and they give crucial opportunities to those around you. Advice for Working Moms can help you alleviate this stress. Drawing on the wisdom of experts and parents alike, it will help you strike the right balance between family and work, all while navigating the long-standing bias against mothers and, more broadly, women in the workforce.

For working mothers who face endless demands on their time and attention, What Happy Working Mothers Know provides scientifically proven and practical ways to replace stress with contentment and to find the right balance between work, motherhood, and life. Your own happiness is important—because happy moms make better moms and more successful professionals.

Hundreds of thousands of fans flock to the PTWM blog and Facebook page purely because Rachaele is genuine and incredibly honest and has created a supportive online community where parents (and non-parents) can go for respite. Her message is clear: not everyone is a perfect mum with a nice house, a steady marriage and 2.5 children. We lead messy, complicated lives. For Rachaele, blogging is about shining a light on very real ups and downs (from having fun with your beautiful kids and watching them grow to meltdowns, domestic violence, bullying and more). 

Dr. Whitney Casares shares the step-by-step plan she developed as a modern working mom to help her stop over-functioning at work and home, stop blaming herself for everything that went wrong, and start living a balanced and intentional life. Today’s working moms are burned-out, overwhelmed, and just plain stuck. Caught amid the endless, conflicting demands of motherhood, work, household management, and a million-and-one everyday tasks, chores, and responsibilities, they truly are doing it all—but getting nowhere. They think they're out of options—but they're wrong.

Do you find you worry about how you are going to juggle working and being a mum and partner? Being a mum in general can feel like a huge juggling act, and when you throw work responsibilities in.... Well that's a whole 'nother ball game!

Maternal Optimism: Forging Positive Paths Through Work and Motherhood aims to provide listeners with stories and research that support the notion of women owning and feeling confident in the choices they make as they navigate a complex series of work and family transitions. This book challenges the impulse to reduce work/life challenges to a single point in time, such as the decision to return to work after the birth of a child; instead, it recognizes that work and family decisions are anything but stagnant.  

In Working Moms: Finding a Balance, you will discover how to communicate with others to manage stress, manage your time to accomplish more tasks during the day, learn how to be ambitious and achieve self-care with a busy schedule, learn how to have more time being a mother and a wife for those who are married, and more. You can set up a routine that will allow you to accomplish more than what you thought you were capable of doing, even if your schedule seems impossible.

Women around the globe often struggle to maintain a work/life balance that doesn’t make them feel guilty for spending time away from their families or inadequate for not working harder at their jobs. Atara Malach’s new book is a roadmap to guide women on their parenting and career journeys. Based on Atara’s proven program for parenting with authority, trust, and love, listeners will learn practical techniques for regaining the proper balance within their families and their careers.

For the ambitious mother who dreams of starting her own business while juggling mom life, work life, wife life, fill in the blank life, this book was written for you. Marisa Volpe Lonic, mom of four and former corporate executive turned entrepreneur, shares practical tips and advice on turning your side hustle into your main hustle, vulnerable stories of the entrepreneurial journey, and the undeniable chaos of what it’s like to birth businesses and babies simultaneously.

Being a mother is one of the most gratifying, but difficult, experiences one can have. Moms are in charge of a lot of things at once. They raise their children, keep them safe, and do everything they can to keep the family together. In addition to all of this, many women work hard to establish a professional life. This book explores this subject by telling the story of a working mother who is attempting to strike a work-life-family balance.

How we parent our children will directly impact who they grow up to be. It will either encourage exploration of their own interests, instill fear of ever making the slightest mistakes, or result in an irresponsible way of living that they never take ownership of. There are many ways we can influence our children at any age. Chances are, you want your children to be decent human beings who grow into successful adults, but how do we know for certain that we are doing the best to make this possible?