blog header  Working Moms Shouldn’t Feel Guilty for Following
Their Career Dreams  The decision to give up your career to
raise kids or return to work is a daunting one that seems to be
a lose-lose situation for women nowadays. We’ll take a look at
why women shouldn’t feel guilty for wanting to return to work.
business woman  (Photo Credit: Victor1558/Flickr)  The idea of
staying home with the kids instead of working full-time is very
appealing -- pajamas all day, no makeup, and no morning commute
-- who wouldn't want that life, right? Well, if the reality of
that scenario was as dreamy as it sounded, then maybe more women
would willingly quit their 9-to-5s and happily live in their
yoga pants until their dying days.  The reality is, most career-
driven women find more balance in their lives when they are
pursuing their careers rather than staying at home with the
kids, making them better mothers and partners in the end. The
Bureau of Labor and Statistics shows that the "labor force
participation rate -- the