As a work-at-home mom, I like the idea of finding ways to include my family in my home business. Children especially tend to get jealous when mom has to spend too much time doing work tasks. Finding ways to get the kids involved in mom’s home-based business encourages them to be excited about it rather […]
Ways to Stay Focused When You’re a Mom Entrepreneur
With so many things to do in one day, how do we ever manage to stay focused? Between school, career, extracurriculars, volunteerism, and family and friends it sometimes seems as though I’m spinning in circles. When there is work to be done, it is easy to get distracted by social media, chores, pets, or anything […]
Dealing with Working Mom Guilt – 7 Tips For Work-At-Home Moms
If you are a work-at-home mom or thinking about being a work-at-home mom, then you probably have dealt with guilt at some point in time. If you have worked out of the home, then guilt was likely to be a part of your daily routine. When you decided to stay-at-home, as I did, you probably […]
Raising Kids While Pursuing a Degree: It’s Not Impossible
We live in a brave new world, one in which our hyper-competitive, globalized economy forces us to stay ahead of the curve simply in order to survive. This means even a college degree is no guarantee of a secure future. Having children, of course, changes everything, and many women, in particular, feel as though they […]
6 Ways to Spend Quality Time with Your Kids While Accomplishing Something
You’ve got lots of things to do and only a short time to do them in. On top of all this, you know you should be spending quality time with your kids. But how do you get your errands done and still have time for your children? Well, here are six ways to accomplish this […]
Get More High-Paying Clients and Family Time with One Line in Your Email Signature
Okay, you’ve seen this kind of promise before. An unbelievably simple solution that offers oodles of payback. One line in an email signature? That’s it? And I’ll have clients lining up at my virtual door? Let’s be honest. Nothing is that simple. And this one isn’t either. But it does indeed start with this one […]
Simple Tips for Developing Patience When Times Are Tough
As some of you may know this past spring, I went through the process of having a miscarriage. I say process because it didn’t just happen. Here’s how it all began. We had just returned from vacation, and we were eager to hear our baby’s heartbeat at our 11-week checkup visit, that is until we […]