Monday, November 7th, 2011
Working from home is a remarkable blessing. I often think about the past when I rushed every morning to dress myself and the kids, quickly drop them off at the daycare and head into my office. I remember how my husband and I would then, literally race to get them ...
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Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011
When we talk about telecommuting, we tend to focus on the positive aspects. There are so many great things about telework: it saves money, it cuts commuting costs, and it provides the worker with flexibility. However, a recent article on Fox News highlights the risks that come with letting your employees ...
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Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
I'm not trying to get all Tom Cruise here, but I've found that when I eat right and exercise, I'm not as ready to join Thelma and Louise on a road trip. A good portion of this blog is dedicated to the insanity of trying to work at home while ...
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
As a WAHM, how many times have you heard this from a friend or a neighbor? People figure because you work from home, you are duly capable of taking on their children because after all you are at home. You aren't really working now, are you?
This ongoing irration has popped ...
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Thursday, December 30th, 2010
As I enter my second year as a freelancer, I still can't get used to the ebb and flow of the job. One day your bank account is flush; the next...well, not so much. Today another client bit the dust. The client decided to bring my function "in house" and parlay ...
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Thursday, December 16th, 2010
Unfortunately it appears that you hear more about credit cards and identities being stolen around the holidays than another other time of the year. Within the last week I’ve talked to two friends who have either fallen victim to a “work from home” scheme or had their identity stolen.
One friend, ...
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Wednesday, October 6th, 2010
After reading Andrea Hart’s September 29th WAHM blog about morning sickness, I was swept back to a time I experienced my own “24 hour hangover.” That was the only way I could explain how I felt to my husband. It’s like we went out the night before on a bender ...
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Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
If you think about how complex your day can become, it can be overwhelming. Constantly having to juggle personalities and trying to figure out how to attend to a variety of needs is a way of life for us all—especially for those who work from home.
There have been ...
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Wednesday, June 30th, 2010
O.K., I'm going to admit it...my name is Gina and I watch "The Real Housewives..." franchise series. It's bubble gum for the brain, I know...but I've gotten sucked in and I'm just going to own it. The other night, while watching the New Jersey show, I started wondering how these ...
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
Just saw "Hot Tub Time Machine," and in line with my immature, undeveloped sense of humor I loved it. Between the barfing and jokes that my 13-year old son would tell me, I didn't stop laughing. Of course if you are relatively intelligent and would prefer a comedy with more ...
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