Where Have All the Women Gone?
Inspired by the NBC News coverage of recent report findings published by Deloitte, in “Women @ Work: A global outlook”. With viewership of Hulu’s most-watched original title, The Handmaid’s Tale, achieving record numbers following its season 4 premier nearly a month ago, it should come as no
21 Affordable Summer Activities for Kids
Some of us Mom’s have a love/hate relationship with Summer Break. We love the first week, no rushing out the door, no packing lunches, no homework stress, the list goes on and on. Then a few weeks in we begin to feel the stress of having kids around 24/7 or we hear the dreaded “I’m […]
Friday Spotlight: Suzanne McCurdy, Diet Technician
Working has always been my passion. I get bored easily and need to stay busy. I began working at the age of 15 after begging my father for a job and literally hanging out at the motorcycle dealership I wanted to work at every day for a month. The owner finally decided to hire me […]
Tips for Moms to Thrive This Summer
Buckle Up Moms It’s Summer! Field Day, Volunteer Appreciation lunch, Principal retirement lunch, 8th grade beach day, 8th grade graduation practice, graduation, graduation dance, party and ½ days for the next two weeks. Somewhere in there you strive to schedule things for you. Workouts, personal
Friday Spotlight: Dana Wikoff
I have always been a hard worker and at a young age worked in various management positions. I started in restaurant management at age 18, and then transition to the position of Warehouse Manager for a high-end women’s fashion line. Realizing I hadn’t found my passion, I returned to college full-
Kate: “Moms Making Six Figures has given me the autonomy I’ve never had before.”
I have a Master’s degree from Northwestern University and have worked as an Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapist since 1998. I love working with people, teaching them how to get healthy, return to physical activities and ultimately live happier lives. But working in a clinic with patients required
Steph Shaffer On Why She Joined Moms Making Six Figures
Being a single mom with two young children in the early 90’s, my dream was to provide them with a stable childhood free from worry. In my mind, realizing that dream necessitated owning my own business because as an employee, I felt I had few choices. I had worked for a small company that specializ
What Sports Taught Me About Balancing My Life
Growing up in San Diego, I was raised in a family of athletes. My Dad had a stint in the NFL, my brothers played in the NFL and the MLB and my mom is an avid golfer. Me, I grew up playing competitive soccer. In college, it was my dream to become a TV anchor […]
Friday Spotlight: Jennifer Becker
Jennifer Becker took an entire month last summer to travel with her husband and children. “My time was so well spent with my kids,” she says. “We were out in a cabin in the woods—it was the sort of thing I never would’ve been able to do in corporate America.” Jen isn’t saying that hypo
Motherhood. One Of The Toughest Jobs.
Mother of Invention Gone are the days when the ideal homemaker sported a perfect coif, heels and pearls while tidying the house, setting the table and preparing a casserole dinner. Though I’m not sure women in my family ever strove for this standard (unless ponytails, slippers and sweats count), t