Some women are juggling young children and killer jobs in Washington.

He paid for the repairs at a window where a harried young woman juggled two phones as she pounded numbers into a computer.

Our market is 35 to 55, and most women in that segment are juggling multiple roles.

Don't expect these women to be juggling work and children.

The reason, he theorizes, is that married women typically juggle more roles than men do, so they encounter more opportunities for things to go wrong in their lives.

A woman must juggle romantic and financial entanglements when she sets out to save her business partner from industrial sabotage.

"The workplace doesn't adapt to the fact that women are juggling matters at work and home," she said.

The older woman expertly juggled plates full of food in both hands.

But most women today are juggling a lot of obligations, with few breaks, and feeling the strain.