Career: Myself, First Years

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Is First Years or Evenflo Breast Pumps Any Good?

When my son and daughter were born premature, the WIC offices where I lived provided a motorized Medella pump supplied from a medical supply store. Obviously this was very good. I know that Medellas are sold in Target but I also seen other brands. Is there an "off" brand ie, Evenflo, First Years, etc. that is comparable but without the price??

Job Hunting

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Seeking Advice from Full-time Working Moms -- How Do You Do It?

Hi moms, A little bit of background ... I've worked 20 hours a week since our daughter was born 5 years ago. We've had the luxury of having the grandparents watch our daughter when we weren't working or when she wasn't in preschool. Flash forward, our daughter just entered kindergarten and our financial situation has gotten much tighter and I've just been offered a full-time position, 8-5, that will alleviate the financial stress that we've been under. I'm going to accept the position, but I'm very, very emotional, sad and worried. ...

Maternity Leave

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New Job & New Baby?? What to Do?

My husband and I have a 13 month old at home currently and are thinking about starting to plan for number 2. We had decided I would be a stay at home mom and have a second child when I got a call for a teaching position that I have been waiting for. Is is wrong to still go forward with our plans for number two or do we wait. Anyone else have this situation before. Really want another baby but hate taking maternity first year on job.

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