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by DeNeen Brown onMay 7, 2010
The first lady’s all about work-life balance. But for one working mother/journalist, being part of the East Wing press corps meant that her personal work-life balance got thrown out of whack.
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May 6, 2010
This Mother's Day and beyond, we're celebrating the many lovely -- and often troubled -- black mother-daughter relationships portrayed in films. To create the list, we asked our Facebook and Twitter family for their favorites. Guess how many star Alfre Woodard?
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by Theola Labbé-DeBose onMay 6, 2010
As a journalist who'd covered war, I got a kick out of rushing into danger. But would reporting on the earthquake hurt my unborn baby? Could I be a mother and a journalist, too?
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May 5, 2010
Skip the fancy-schmancy outing and plan something that doesn’t require overeating.
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by Martin Johnson onMay 8, 2009
Some NBA stars got their moves from their moms.
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by Marjorie Valbrun onMay 7, 2009
How my Haitian immigrant Manman became a liberated woman.
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by Yvonne Bynoe onMay 6, 2009
Looking for a work-life balance? Break out the balance sheets and start outsourcing.
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by Rebecca Walker onMay 6, 2009
Here's the key to entering life's third decade and motherhood. Know thyself. Then get your sh*t together.
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by Salatheia Bryant-Honors onMay 6, 2009
Certainly, the 40s are about multitasking. But how does a busy mom find space to process the death of her own mother?
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by Mireille Grangenois onMay 6, 2009
It used to be that women in their 50s were empty nesters, with time on their hands to rediscover themselves. These days, many of us are still in the thick of child rearing.
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