It’s tough to be a career-driven mom, but it can also be incredibly valuable.

As a career-driven mom, you have to balance your career with family life, but a healthy balance between the two can also make life more rewarding. The balancing act alone can also be incredibly inspiring to your children.

It might be hard to find a job in a career that you’re passionate about, but if your priorities include a career and a healthy balance with family life, then you’ll need a job that fits your lifestyle and goals.

As a mom, some of your goals might include a career with reasonable flexibility, perhaps even part-time options, good benefits, a solid salary, and growth potential, among a number of other benefits. You might also care about contributing to a cause in an industry that you find appealing.

Regardless of your priorities between your career and family, there is undoubtedly a good fit for you somewhere.

In this article, I’m going to share some key ways you can find a job that you’ll find fulfilling, plus I’ll give you 5 tips to help you on your journey to build a healthy balance between your family life and career.

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It’s hard work being a mom, but maybe you’re ready to consider some new passion project ideas. 

I know what you’re thinking. You’re busy enough; how could you possibly consider starting a new project? While you may be plenty busy already, that doesn’t mean you don’t deserve some you-time, and a new passion project might just be the perfect outlet.

In fact, having a passion project can be a great way to relieve stress, and boost your mood and creativity. Having an activity to focus on besides motherhood can also be a great way to connect with other people. 

In this article, I’m going to give you 6 ideas to consider for your next passion project, a few tips to support your journey, plus 6 important questions you can ask yourself to make sure you’re set for success.

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Are you a career mom, dad, parent, or even simply interested in becoming one?

Being a parent is a full-time job alone. But for many, having a career is important too. 

A career can provide financial security, personal fulfillment, and a sense of identity. It can also improve your life balance.

In this article, I’ll tell you 10 key ways a career can actually improve your life balance as a parent.

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Being a mom is a full-time job alone, but if you’re looking for something to do on the side, you may want to consider a journey to find passion project meaning. 

On my own journey as a mom (and even before), I started a number of passion projects and side hustles. My projects gave me something to work toward outside of work and family, and I found meaning and inspiration in them.

A side hustle or passion project can be a great way to make some extra money, learn new skills, and express your creativity. It can also be a great way to find a new purpose, something that can provide a lot of meaning for moms who are often so focused on others. It’s for these reasons that I frequently encourage moms to start their own pursuits.

In this article, I’ll provide you an overview of the 5 benefits of starting a side hustle or passion project, plus I’ll give you 10 ideas to help you jump start your own journey to discover passion project meaning.

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