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Thursday, September 10th, 2009
Are you the man from the Staples commercial this week? You know the one, where they play that famous Christmas tune in the background while the dad gleefully shops for school supplies and is shadowed by two sullen children. Well that is me, for sure!
Yes, folks it's back to school ...
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Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009
We moms need to stick together, especially during tough times like these. Sites like WAHM can help and so can using your resources and contacts to help you or a friend land a job.
For example, I recently became re-acquainted with an old high school acquaintance who lost her job and ...
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Wednesday, August 26th, 2009
Although this post has nothing to do with work, I know my fellow work at home moms will nod along with a knowing, “been there, done that” nod. At least I hope so, and that I’m not the only one!
Friday night my 12 year old son Alex and his close ...
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
South Florida in August is a peculiar time for small business owners and for us work at home moms. There’s a little shadow following us from June through November called hurricane season.
Not that it’s a blast for anyone living in a bulls eye zone, but when you have a home ...
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
As I was nearing the end of an exhausting workday in my home office I realized that I’ve let the house “go” over the summer, thanks to a kicked up work schedule and a parade of children through my house. I made a mental note that house cleaning was next, ...
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Wednesday, August 5th, 2009
How safe is your work computer…from your kids? A constant struggle we work at home moms face is keeping everyone else off your work computer to avoid the pitfalls of unnecessary pop ups and dreaded viruses.
Learn from my story. I allowed my children to play online games on my computer ...
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
It is with great sorrow that I must dash the mistaken beliefs of perhaps thousands of moms around the globe when I say that the internet is not the great slot machine in the sky that some would have you believe.
I know that many treat it that way and a ...
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Wednesday, July 29th, 2009
WAHM has undergone a drastic makeover! We wanted to give WAHM a new image to make the site more modern, sleek, and easier to use. We're still working out the kinks, but we're excited to provide you with a new and improved WAHM.com experience.
Look forward to easier, more efficient navigation, ...
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Friday, June 26th, 2009
Well, it's summer and the temperatures are high. After sweltering in my apartment for a couple of days I couldn't run fast enough to buy a new room air conditioner. I just don't work well in the heat.
Eighteen years ago I was doing Home Interiors. I remember the first time ...
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Monday, June 8th, 2009
One issue facing women who change direct sales companies is what to tell family, friends or previous customers about why they are switching companies. One of our members, Chefshe, recently asked the question:
"I was just wondering if any of you have switched companies more than once, how do you approach ...
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