Kate Spade Quotes

You have to prioritize what you stress about when you have a child.

Fortunately, when you're a mom, the responsibility of caring for your child can keep you going.

I not only want to make sure I keep my children healthy, but I need to be healthy to be here for them.

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

I get up at 6 A.M., and sometimes I make lunch for my two youngest kids. Usually my oldest sleeps late, and I get my kids out the door to school. For years, it was me just doing all of that and then driving to a carpool or this or that.

Some days, I feel like I should win Best Mom of the Day award, and some days, I find myself doing strange things that don't have any real purpose, in faraway corners in my house, and I realize I am literally and deliberately hiding from my children.

Your entire world revolves around your kid, especially when you are a dad to a girl child. Your responsibilities become more.

Like most working moms, my life is a constant juggling act.

As moms, we have so much on our plates. We're busy, and our family depends on us for a lot of things.

Sometimes it's more tiring being at home with your child than it is being at work! But I thrive on variety, so if you can get a good balance in your life, then I think that's the key.

I'm like any working mom.

I have 3 kids and a cat and a busy, noisy house. I get more time to relax when I'm working.

Having children is a huge responsibility, and I just don't want to hand them off to a nanny or my mom to take care of them.

When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do that when you have two children!

Working moms, stay at home moms, they're both extremely hard jobs.

I have not spent years in therapy; I tried therapy in my mid-twenties, and it did not go very well. I just thought, 'This is so not for me. I would rather talk to one of my girlfriends.' I'm not at a point in my life when I'm analyzing too much. I have young children, and I'm just pretty much crazed.

I think it's a tough road if you're a stay-at-home mom, a working mom, if you have a partner, if you don't. It's the best job in the world, and the toughest job in the world all at the same time.

Being a mother is quite tiring. There's not much time to do anything. You just rush around and it's hard work.

If a mother is sitting in a chair at the office, someone needs to be at home with her child. In some cases, that is a father. Much of the time, the material manifestation of the conflict is a nanny.

I'm simply the mom who makes the lunch, drives to school, finds where the toys are, washes the clothes, and I'm here to play. And that's all I should be.

I had two children. I had a nanny to manage my kids.

I don't want to be an absent mother. Otherwise, why have children?

The daunting task of being a mother, a wife, and an independent career or professional person is really taxing.

Eighty percent of my life is normal like any other mother. I worry about my children, if they're doing all right. I worry that my husband is doing well.

I never get to go to movies, because I'm a mom.