From the article: You Know You're a Working Mom When ...
You open your briefcase and a pacifier falls out. You can participate in a conference call from the sidelines of a middle school soccer game. These are moments that only working moms experience. Please contribute your own experiences and stories -- whether funny, poignant or timeless -- that remind you that you're a working mom. Finish the Sentence
You know you're a working mom when...
- Your 4 year old daughter pretends to pump breast milk and freeze it for her baby dolls before dashing off to "work..."
- —Guest Heidi isenberg-Feig
You know you're a working mom when...
- Your call your time spent commuting back and forth to work "me time."
- —melphipps
The Missing Piece
- You open a client file and find the missing piece to the Little Einstein puzzle and think "Finally!"
- —rcfayed
You know you're a working mom when...
- ...at a meeting in another office, you ask your colleague where you can find the "potty."
- —Guest Rachel
You know you're a working mom when...
- you feel guilty when you're not at work and equally guilty when you're not at home.
- —Guest PT-LawMom
you're getting dressed for work
- you find a collection of acorns and seeds in your dress shoes and the pockets of your suit jacket.
- —Guest mom of toddler
You Look in the Office Bathroom Mirror
- And realize there's dried spit up on your sweater and you still have a Dora sticker on your cheek.
- —Guest maisey
You know you're a working mom when...
- Racing to the post office, dry cleaners, bank and grocery store on your lunch hour feels luxurious because you don't have a tantrum-throwing five year-old in tow.
- —Guest Meagan
You Know You're a Working Mom When
- ...you take your glasses off to give your eyes a rest at work after staring at the computer monitor too long and find oatmeal caked on the frame, but can't remember the last time you were the one to fed your baby boy.
- —Guest Nicci
single mom
- your 2 year old finds an explanation for why she doesn't know her dad: "I don't have a dad because he has to work!"
- —Guest sara
You know you're a working mom......'
- When at work, someone tries to "guilt you" into doing something. They are amateurs.Your kids are experts. Also when you hide the last snickers bar behind the spinach.
- —Guest sarah
You Know You're a Working Mom When
- You are training 1200 employees on a new system and your child asks you a question and you ask "What's Your ID"
- —Guest morest
YOU KNOW YOU ARE A WORKING MUM WHEN.....
- you arrive at work, put an item in yor pockets & retrieve a teething rusk in one hand and a dummy in the other.....
- —Guest BECK
baby knows you're working in the womb
- My yet-2-b-born daughter somehow hardly ever moves when I'm at work, no matter what I eat, but senses the end of the day and throws a party in my womb on our walk to the car!!
- —Guest Charmaine
Agony of working mother
- wake up in the morning..get dressed..head towards office leaving the child behind sleeping...
- —Guest Farah Naz Kabir
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