What r/workingmoms is talking about this week

Finally got a job after months of looking and enrolled my 11 month old in daycare. After the first week he of course got sick and got me sick. I called out of work on Monday and baby seemed like...

I (31 F) was laid off from my job as a product manager in tech in May. It was a bit disorienting because I had never been laid off before, I spent the past decade building and growing my career. I...

My stay at home husband told me he's been working on a comedy routine about being a stay at home Dad. I know comedy is something he's always had an interest in so when he asked if I wanted to hear...

My husband hates his job. But he is planning to switching to a job (for the remainder of his career) that makes significantly less money, gives him a lot less flexibility, and would make our kids...

Had a slightly awkward conversation at work the other day. I was packing up to leave at 5 because I needed to pick up my little one from daycare, and a coworker casually said, "You're so lucky you...

We're on the last full day of vacation. Red eye flight here, turbulence, I had to pack with a raging migraine and forgot to count my underwear so I've been in my swimsuits a lot. It's a trip...

I've posted a couple of times about my situation and wanted to share another update because I'm feeling increasingly anxious about returning to work. For context, I'm 31F, currently on maternity...

How do you fit in being a mom? It doesn’t feel like there’s enough hours in the day to do my job well and also be a mom (basics - food, tantrums, play time. Forget about chores) On top of that, I...

I'm in North Jersey area. Our camp registration opened this morning. And spots were already filling up when I logged in a half hour after registration opened .... PSA: even if you are still taking...

Please tell me how if so! I have my own company and a 2 year old and a very supportive husband who also is an executive. Even when I am “doing everything right” and trying to take care of myself...