Moms Just Gotta Work: The Outburst

26/05/2025 1h 2min Temporada 1 Episodio 10

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Today we talk about being moms who also work other jobs on the side. There seems to be some negative ideas around being a mom who has some side hustles, and we want to chat through how we work as moms and why we chose to do it that way.It's hard to be a mom, but it's also not impossible. Eren and Ashley talk flexibility in work structure, some of the downsides, but also the incredible help in community.0:00-0:55 Intro and Chit Chat0:56-18:02 Deciding to go back to work after kids18:03-22:05 Rant about Maternity Leave in the U.S.22:06-28:39 Back to Ashley's working mom experience28:40-33:26 Figuring out time off as a contracted employee33:54-37:33 Comments people make about working moms37:34-39:13 People who think work from home jobs are just fake39:14-43:29 When people only talk to you about your kid...and nothing else (also Ashley's job as an ESL teacher)43:30-49:44 TAKE the TIME to not lose yourself49:45-56:58 Lizzie's Take56:59-1:02:34 Final Thoughts and one more awkward story...