Serena Williams and her child on Vogue cover

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… In a series of tweets, ProPublica explained why Serena Williams’ harrowing postpartum experience — she nearly died after giving birth to her daughter, Olympia — is more common than many people realize. Williams also shared her story as the…

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The American Girl 'Girl of the Year' for 2017 Luciana Vega, an 11-year-old who aspires to be an astronaut and the first person on Mars.

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… ABC News shares that the new American Girl doll for 2018 is an aspiring astronaut named Luciana Vega, the first doll character by the company to be immersed in STEM. Working Mother offers advice on what to do if your…

Designer Joy Cho with her daughters

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Parents profiles designer Joy Cho, including her familiar working-mom struggles: how to make meaningful holiday traditions, raise creative kids, and get dinner on the table. Parents also has 14 tips for a smooth holiday celebration with kids. Scary Mommy has…

A collage of Kids Gift ideas

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… The Strategist has 32 gift ideas for every type of kid. Today’s Parent offers a new idea for kids’ birthday parties: ask guests to bring a $5 bill as a happy medium between saying “no gifts” (because some guests…

In picture, Tarana Burke American activist

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Some of the articles of interest to working mothers that we’ve seen around the web recently… Working Mother highlights the working moms included in Time‘s Person of the Year issue commemorating “The Silence Breakers,” including activist Tarana Burke, founder of the #metoo movement. Working Mother also reports on why the perks of being a new…