These are ALL of the installments of our very popular interview series, "Week in the Life of a Working Mom," in which we talk to various working moms from across the US in various walks of life about their childcare, work-life balance, mom hacks, and more. Click this page if you want to see some easy tags to help you find a particular kind of working mom interview, such as working moms with a certain kind of childcare, working moms with a certain kind of career (lawyer, doctor, whatever), working moms who travel often, or more.
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Meet this week’s featured working mom: a higher-ed communications professional in the Midwest shares a week in her life, including vacation planning, volunteering, and a work-from-home day.
Meet this week’s featured mom: an in-house counsel and mother of two in the South shares a week in her life, including working from home, attending a parent-teacher conference, and dealing with a sick kid.
Meet this week’s featured mom: a director at a state agency and mother of three in New York shares a week in her life, including lots of nursing and pumping, a date night with her husband, and a visit with the in-laws.
Meet this week’s featured mom: a divorced mother of two who works in quantitative finance shares a week in her life, including date nights and a workout with a personal trainer.
Meet this week’s featured mom: a copy editor and mother of one in the Southeast shares a week in her life, including Cub Scout activities; GRE prep (she’s considering a master’s in a new field); and long, podcast-filled commutes.
Meet this week’s featured mom: a BigLaw lawyer and mother of one in L.A. shares a week in her life, including working on her vegetable garden, attending a baby shower, and trying intermittent fasting for the “post-breastfeeding 15.”
Meet this week’s featured mom: a communications manager and mother of one in Phoenix shares a week in her life, including meal planning, spending time with family and friends, lots of pumping at work, and a Costco date night.
Meet this week’s featured mom: a finance director at a nonprofit and mom of two in upstate New York shares a week in her life, including lots of meetings, a family visit, preparation for her son’s birthday, and a pedicure with her sister.
Meet this week’s featured mom: a divorced mother of two in a small Western town shares a week in her life, including regular workouts, weekday lunches at home with her kids, relaxing early-morning baths, and 30-mile trips to the grocery store and pool.
Meet this week’s featured mom: an organizational development professional and mom of two in Tokyo shares a week in her life, including waking up for early-morning workouts, preparing for a business trip to Europe, working on her dissertation, and taking a family mountain hike.
Meet this week’s featured mom: a legislative staffer and mom of one (with another on the way!) in Texas shares a week in her life, including volunteer work, shopping for maternity wear, an ob/gyn visit, and driving her daughter to afterschool activities.
Meet this week’s featured mom – a BigLaw junior associate in NYC shares her work-life balance with us!
