Rachel Hollis Quotes

I want to work, but the balance to find between working and being a mom is challenging.

I think the main thing that I've learned while working on 'Let's Stay Together' is how to balance mommyhood and working.

I honestly wondered how on earth I would manage to combine work and motherhood.

I am a working mom, so to be able to have a space for my kids as well as a space for my work, it's just great. That is what balance is.

I have this wonderful schedule where I work full-time and also get to be a full-time mom.

I love being a mum but I do love to work too.

I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.

I try to balance it out on the whole. Being a mum is always the priority. Next, it's taking care of yourself. Right now, I get to only work two days a week - it's a dream. I can't imagine how hard it is for mothers who work 40 hours a week.

I spend as much time with my kids as any mom who stays home. I only work during the hours they're at school, but there is always the sense of trying to catch up with all their stuff and not only organize my work life but also their school lives.

One has to divide attention between having kids and a full workload.

People always ask is it hard being an entrepreneur and a mum, and the answer is 'yes.'

As an actress, our hours can be grueling, and like any mother that has a career or job, it is difficult. Balancing spending time with your child in the morning and after they come home from daycare/school before is the key.

I think, now that I am a mother, I look at other mums like Jo Pavey and just mums that go back to work and work incredibly hard, and I have so much admiration and appreciation for how hard it is.

I haven't really given much thought to the whole 'working mother' thing.

I try to be as full-time mommy as possible and also full-time working woman. That is the example I grew up with. Working mommy but also very present.

This whole motherhood thing has really been, like, back to work from the get-go. It's sort of a balance.

It's hard to kind of marry your personal life with the theater. It always works so well for my life, and then I had kids, and the thought of missing putting them to bed is a tough one for me. You know, I'm there a lot for them.

I work hard and try to combine a demanding career with motherhood.

I had children very young. You go through a period of immense guilt about being a working mother.

Every mom I know, whether they're working in the home or working outside the home, they're super women to me.

I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!

I'm trying to have a family and a career.

I stand here as the mother of three children, who knows firsthand how difficult it can be to combine family and a career.

... a business career for a woman and her need for a woman's life as wife and mother, are not enemies at all, unless we make them so, but may be the closest and most co-operative friends and supporter of each other.

Being a parent is a huge part of who I am, and of course I share that with other women. I'm not just a business woman. I'm my sons' mother and my husband's wife - although I never post about him on social media because he'd probably divorce me if I did! But I think by showing who I am as a mom and as a business owner, I show other women that we're all balancing those two worlds.