I have a confession to make: I love keeping my kids’ things. I mean EVERYTHING. Baby clothes, baby toys, baby—everything. I used to have a hard time selling or donating these items simply because I attached a memory to them all. Flash forward a year later and as closets started to burst and my wallet grew emptier from our ... Read More
Courtney Stich
7 Ways for Teachers to Make Extra Money From Home
Before staying home with my kiddos, I was a 5th-grade teacher barely making enough money to cover my expenses and always looking for ways to add to my income. At that time, there weren’t many options for teachers to make money from home unless you had an advanced degree to teach online at the collegiate level. Fast forward just ... Read More
The Best Work-From-Home Recession-Proof Jobs
Searching for a job during an economically challenging time can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack or if you're in my house, the last clean, matching sock. In seemingly uncertain times, it can be tempting to look away and let fear set in. However, it's just as easy to take action and march forward. Someone once said ... Read More
20 Work-From-Home Jobs That Offer W2 Employment
Do you dream of working from home but dread the thought of giving up W2 employee perks? Whether you're a seasoned work-at-home pro or you're just starting to dip your toes into the world of virtual work, there are numerous companies out there that hire dedicated work-from-home employees. If you're looking for company benefits or ... Read More
Remote Customer Service Jobs that Don’t Require Experience
Are you looking for a remote customer service job but have minimal (or zero) customer service experience? Don’t let the fear of inexperience stand in the way of landing your perfect remote job! There are many work-from-home customer service jobs out there waiting for you to dive in, and none of them require any outside ... Read More
Five Work-From-Home Criminal Justice Jobs
We recently received a question from one of our readers inquiring about remote criminal justice or law enforcement positions. Kate T. wrote to us and asked: I was wondering, do you have any information for moms who are currently working in law enforcement but want to quit and be at home with their children? Basically, any law ... Read More
Five OpenCourseWare Sites for Free Online Learning
Do you want to expand your skills or knowledge base while at home but can’t imagine spending more money on overly expensive online courses? What if I told you that you could learn from Ivy League schools at home FOR FREE? Too good to be true? Keep reading! Whether you’re looking to build up your educational background for personal ... Read More
Get Paid to Read and Review Books from Home
How would you like to get paid to read books and share your opinion of them? If you have a love for reading, then a paid book reviewer job is the perfect work-at-home opportunity for you! Whether you’re sitting on the couch in your jammies or beachside in your bathing suit, you can cozy up with a cup of tea (or whatever you ... Read More
How to Get Paid to Deliver Food in your Spare Time
The other day I saw a sign up at one of our local grocery stores looking to hire drivers for their new delivery service, and it got me thinking: How much can someone make delivering food? We always see those large, boxy grocery delivery trucks in our neighborhood, but lately, I’m noticing a new trend of drivers who are in their ... Read More
Working From Home with Toddlers, Tips and Ideas For Stay-at-Home Moms
Balance, balance, balance! It’s the mantra of almost every mama out there, and if there’s anything more intense than staying home and raising little ones, it’s finding time in our day to do things like make money. As moms, we don many hats at any given second. We wipe noses, wipe tears, apply Band-Aids, teach letters, and change ... Read More
5 Easiest Home Businesses to Start
When I first began my stay-at-home adventure, I was so excited to be home with my kids and spend some extra time with them that I didn’t think much about the transition. About a year into staying home, I was beginning to feel an “itch” to do something more. Don’t get me wrong, I love every moment of being home with my littles, but as ... Read More
5 Work-at-Home Opportunities You NEED to Try this Winter!
With that wintery chill in the air, there are times where my family and I love spending the day inside. Whether it’s the grayness of the sky, those below zero temps, or a combination of the two, you might also find yourself cozying up and doing a whole lot of movies, cocoa, and popcorn. And another upside to those wintery indoor ... Read More
How to Break into the WAH Scene this Year and CRUSH IT!
Do you ever sit at your desk and fantasize about working from home in your PJs? Well, fantasize no longer! From mamas to corporate ladies, stellar solopreneurs, and every possible scenario in between, working from home is no longer for dreamers. With flexible hours, zero commute time, and the plethora of career opportunities, it’s ... Read More