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 […]
10 Ways Work-at-Home Moms Can Entertain Kids Without Using Technology
One of the biggest challenges of being a work-at-home mom is finding new ways to entertain the kids, while you get to try and get some work done. Many times we end up relying on technology to entertain our children for us. I’ll admit it, I’m guilty of turning on the TV or letting my […]
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 […]