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Work-life balance is a challenge for many entrepreneurs regardless of their gender, but mothers who star businesses have dual responsibilities to their businesses and to their families. Finding a way to balance the two is not easy. 

Mompreneur is a neologism defined as a female business owner who is actively balancing the role of mom and the role of entrepreneur. Finding A 2011 MSNBC article declared the rise of the mompreneur to be a way to balance hot trend in the two is not easysmall business sector[http://www.nbcnews.com/id/40969268/ns/business-small_business/t/successful-mompreneurs/#.V1ryQvkrLRY]. Most of mompreneurs are self-employed since self-employment promises more flexibility than wage earning occupations in which hours of work are rigid.