15 Things You Can Do in 15 Minutes

July 2nd, 2008

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Living life as a work at home mom means that time is limited. Some days with errands, play dates, and housework I barely have any free time left, let alone time to work. I have found that I always have time to carve out 15 minutes.

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Fun in the Kitchen: Bubbles

July 1st, 2008

Continuing on with our summer fun in the kitchen ideas, today’s recipe is for make your own bubbles. My daughter has loved bubbles since a very early age and I know they are popular with many children.

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Creating a Home Office

June 30th, 2008

There are many reasons to work from home. No matter what your reason, the number one thing that all home based businesses need is an office. This can be an important step in creating a business that will succeed.

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Business Focus: Mystery Shopping

June 27th, 2008

A while back before my sister opened her own in home daycare center, she asked me what I knew about mystery shopping. I did not know much other than it was a hot topic on many mom related message boards and I was constantly getting spam emails regarding it.

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Joined a Gym

June 26th, 2008

One of my resolutions for this summer was to be able to wear some super cute and breezy tops and sun dresses. Maybe even get a bikini! Sadly dieting and exercise have taken a backseat to working and raising my super cute daughter. With summer here I decided that I needed a plan.

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7 More Business Ideas You Can Do From Home

June 25th, 2008

A few weeks ago we had an article about business ideas that you can do from home. Today we are going to talk about 7 more business ideas.

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Fun in the Kitchen: Chalk

June 24th, 2008

Long summer days mean trying to come up with fun activities for outside. The weather has us outside most days enjoying the sun. Sometimes kids want something to do that doesn’t involve the pool or swing set though.

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Business Focus: Web Designer

June 20th, 2008

When I first starting working from home, one of the things that everyone told me I should do was design website. I didn’t have any knowledge or training in building websites, but it was the “hip” thing to do. I have since taken a few courses, read a few books and built a few websites. I definitely do not consider myself to be a web designer though.

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Saying No

June 19th, 2008

When people find out that I work from home, they get the impression that I have a bunch of free time on my hands. “Oh it must be nice to have more time to get things done.”

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10 Reasons You Should Have a Business Blog

June 18th, 2008

Blogs, it seems like everyone has one these days. From teenagers to big corporations, blogs seem to be overtaking the internet. There are blogs to talk about celebrity fashion and blogs that talk about the mundane, everyday details of a regular Joe.

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