Eryn Chandler is an Austin-based photographer that specializes in engagement and family photos. Find out how this mom turned her passion for photography into a thriving business, after she got fired from her day job. You started your photography business in 2011, tell us a little bit about yourself and how you got started. I've ... Read More
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How This Family Found Financial Security With Direct Selling
Angela Tippets is an Independent Scentsy SuperStar Director. She’s been married for over 20 years and has three almost grown children. Due to her husband’s various jobs in the grocery industry, her family has moved 11 times and was looking for more stability. Find out how this family found financial security through a direct ... Read More
How This Solopreneur Found the Recipe for Online Business Success
Kelly McCausey started her entrepreneur journey in 2002. As a single mom with one son, she made graphics and websites for other home-based business owners. Not only did she work hard, but she traded hours for dollars. Over time, Kelly quickly learned there were smarter ways to build an online business. Find out how his ... Read More
5 Reasons to Join a Direct Sales Company
You're looking for something to do, something to break up the day, and possibly a way to earn some extra income. A direct sales company is a great fit for any mom whether you stay-at-home or work outside the house. When we first think of direct sales, many of us reminisce to the era of Tupperware parties or Avon consultants ringing ... Read More
Four Simple Tips to Help With Work-at-Home Mom Overwhelm
I’ve learned there’s working from home, and then there’s working from home with kids. I wasn’t yet a mom when I began working for myself. I had no distractions and no time restraints – not counting client deadlines, of course. Fast-forward five years and two kids later and my work-at-home life had to change. The big chunk of time I ... Read More
Start a Hulafrog Where You Live
Sponsored by Hulafrog For all of the Moms at TheWorkAtHomeWoman.com … If you haven't heard about Hulafrog yet, they're a cool up-and-coming network of local websites for parents. The company has been featured in Inc., Forbes, USA Today, Working Mother, The New York Times, and is growing fast throughout the country. If you're a ... Read More
Offering Professional Writing Services From Home, Interview with Christine Peets
Christine Peets has been a professional writer since 1991 with work published in Canada and internationally in newspapers, magazines, academic journals, and on websites and blogs. Her business, Captions Communications offers writing, editing, and proofreading services. Read on to see how Christine started providing professional ... Read More
Mom Inventor: Interview with Mindee Doney of Boogie Wipes
Mindee Doney has been an entrepreneur for 18 years, in and out of 6 businesses! She's currently an author, speaker, and coach for others. She specializes in helping moms and students make their dreams come true to raise up a business and make a difference in their purpose, homes, communities, and the world! Read more about how Mindee ... Read More
How to Convert Your Office Job to a Telecommuting Position
By Meghan Nguyen Seven years ago, I asked the partner of the law firm I worked for in Austin to do the impossible … make my full-time office job a work from home job. I was nervous asking for this, especially since I was still relatively new to the firm, but my boldness paid off. My position became a remote job, even after I no ... Read More
Working From Home as a Parenting Expert, Coach, Writer, and Podcaster
Rachel Rainbolt is a parenting expert and coach for women who want to elevate their mothering and are ready to get connected, joyful, and free on the natural path. She is a guide, writer, podcaster, and advocate around natural homeschooling, gentle parenting, and simple living. Read on to see how this mom's entrepreneurial journey ... Read More
5 Reasons to Hire a Nanny When You Work From Home
For many moms, the idea of working from home is attractive because it allows them to blend being a stay-at-home mom while having a career and being able to provide or supplement the family’s income. However, merging family and work isn’t always as seamless in reality as it is in conception. Work-at-home moms can find themselves ... Read More
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 thought that this guilt would be gone. For me, ... Read More
Being a Stay-at-Home Mom – If I Knew Then, What I Know Now
By Tamara Cramer As they say, hindsight is 20/20, and that’s what this story is all about. Basically, it’s what I would teach myself—if I could go back in time. You see, two years ago I made the giant leap of faith to quit my well-paying, well-liked job to be home with my kids. It’s been a roller-coaster of emotions and finances, ... Read More