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How Many Baskets Are Your Eggs In?

Very recently, Squidoo experienced a drop in traffic and has been frantically changing things to try and get back in Google’s good graces. It’s quite the mess at the moment on the site and while I still write there on occasion, I have been working harder… Continue reading

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Creating Products: Is It the Next Big Thing?

I don’t know about you, but my inbox these days is FULL of emails offering the ultimate tips in product creation, ebook writing, etc. This seems to be the big fad at the moment. If… Continue reading

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Work at Home Moms Who Homeschool

Working from home is a huge undertaking when you have children. If you’ve decided to work at home AND homeschool, then you have an even bigger job ahead of you. I am the primary breadwinner… Continue reading

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The Mythical “Me” Time

Chances are, you’ve heard of “me” time. You may have heard other moms bragging that they get it. Or what they did with this mythical time period where no children were begging for food. This “me”… Continue reading

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3 New Ways We’re Helping Moms Work At Home

Janice and I have been working at home for a decade. In these last ten years, we have created and run successful businesses in social media, ecommerce, direct … Continue reading

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The Benefits of Using an Ecommerce Shopping Cart

As home business owners, we need a way for clients to pay us. Even if your business is mostly offline, chances are you have a website or blog… Continue reading

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Freelance Writing Bootcamp is FREE Today!

If you’ve been holding off buying Freelance Writing Bootcamp , today is your day! It’s free until midnight. Grab your copy here! If you like it, feel free to review it on Amazon. Random Posts Continue reading

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Making Time for Fun

When you work from home, things can become a bit blurred between work time and life time. In fact, the line can end up completely erased, with … Continue reading

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Freelance Writing Bootcamp is Live on Amazon

Some of my long term readers may remember that I offered a freelance writing bootcamp course for a while a couple of years ago. It was a successful course, but required a lot of … Continue reading

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The Entrepreneur’s Secret to Creating Wealth: A Review

It’s been a while since I’ve done a book review and The Entrepreneur’s Secret to Creating Wealth: How the Smartest Business Owners Build Their Fortunes by Chris Hurn has been waiting for a proper review for a while now. The title alone… Continue reading

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It’s About Time for a New Year Post

I didn’t mean to let the first week of the new year vanish without a single post, but things got hectic for a bit. I hope everyone is doing well with their business plans this year. I wrote at … Continue reading

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7 Ways to Pick Up Extra Cash for the Holidays

Is the holiday season looking a little bleak for you? If you need a small cash boost before Christmas, there are some ways to get that … Continue reading

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When You Suck at Social Media

Everywhere you look these days, it seems like entrepreneurs are being told to get on social media. It’s THE way to advertise and promote. Maybe you’ve jumped on Twitter and Facebook with … Continue reading

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Cyber Monday Deals

Cyber Monday is just around the corner and there are plenty of great deals available. With more people avoiding the craziness of the brick and mortar stores … Continue reading

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Are You Offering Cyber Monday Deals?

If you have a Cyber Monday deal, let me know. I’m putting together a post that will feature some awesome deals and would like to include work at home mom businesses. You can either drop me a note in the comments or send me… Continue reading

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Interview with Christina Holland

Today we have a special guest interview . . . Christina Holland. Unlike our other work at home mom interviewees, I actually know Christina. In fact, we grew up together during our teens. She is now mom to … Continue reading

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SEO Tips For New Mom Bloggers

Loren Stacks’ greatest loves are books and music. On any given day he’s either engrossed in some hot-off-the-press bestseller or chained to his iPod mouthing words to an 80s ballad. Outside of this he works as a… Continue reading

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Making Working at Home Work For You

Whether your kids are infants or teens or somewhere in between, trying to figure out how to make working and parenting function in the same space can be a real challenge. Here are a few tips to help make working from home enjoyable AND functional. 1. Spend time with… Continue reading

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$1,000 to Spend on Office Supplies

If you were given $1,000 to spend on office supplies, what would you buy? I think a lot of us work at home moms work from less than ideal office spaces . . . including bedroom… Continue reading

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WAHMs and Food: Impress Your Kids with Homemade Meals Every Day

Make homemade food. Right. Not a lot of WAHMs have time to whip up a batch of bread or make a hot breakfast, right? We’re too busy working! Wrong. Here’s how I do it. – Crockpot: A slow cooker is the BEST weapon… Continue reading

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To Pop or Not: Why Pop-ups On Your Page Are a Bad Idea . . . and a Good One

I just visited a website where a pop-up appeared the moment I entered the site. I had clicked through from Google after searching for information on the tier payouts on Amazon.com and I was looking for answers, not an invite to sign up for a newsletter. Pop-ups… Continue reading

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Working Away from Home

It’s tough when you have kids and a work at home job. Trying to concentrate can be a real challenge and it gets worse the more kids you have! I only have three so I can’t imagine what it must be… Continue reading

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Weekend Million Dollar Business

I just read a really great blog post, How to Create a Million-Dollar Business This Weekend , over on the Four Hour Work Week. Often, these types of blog posts are short and theoretic, but this one is really well done… Continue reading

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5 Ways I Make Money Online

There are endless lists all over the internet of how to make money online. It’s pretty rare that one of those lists is about something the actual author does to make money online. I find it pretty hard to take those lists seriously when no… Continue reading

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Staying Motivated Without Deadlines

For the past 15 weeks, I have been without deadlines. I quit my job when my baby was born and suddenly had so much freedom, I didn’t know what to do with it! While those early weeks … Continue reading

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Why I Didn’t Notice Google’s Penguin Update

The internet is in an uproar over Google’s latest algorithm massacre, Penguin. And to tell you the truth, while I’d heard a bit about it here and there, I didn’t pay… Continue reading

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Happy Mother’s Day!

Here in Guatemala, Mother’s Day is always on the 10th of May, so we’ve already had our special day. I have to say, being presented with a couple… Continue reading

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Real Superheroes–Do They Really Exist?

Hey guys — Jennifer here, I used to take policemen for granted. I thought their main goal in life was to ruin my fast driving capabilities and put a dent in me getting someplace on time. However, my thinking changed whenever my husband started working as the maintenance man … Continue reading

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The Complete Work at Home System: A Review

Before my little guy made his appearance, I had a chance to look at The Complete Work at Home System , a home course that shows you exactly how you can start your own business at home. I haven’t had a chance to post my review until now, however… Continue reading

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Staying Productive at Home

This morning, I’m working from my living room. My 6 year old is playing Wii beside me and the nearly 5 year old is busy building Lego garages for his Hot Wheels. It’s anything but … Continue reading

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5 Steps to Becoming a Wedding Florist Review

I recently had a chance to review Heidi Garcia’s course, 5 Steps to Becoming a Wedding Florist and while I did an interview with Heidi on Monday, I thought I would also do… Continue reading

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Faster, Easier Social Networking for Business

Social networking takes time, but it can certainly be worthwhile. The key is to find a way to interact with others that doesn’t take up all your time. Here are a few tips for staying on top of your social networking without compromising your… Continue reading

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‘Tis the Season for Resolutions

Everyone in the blogosphere is posting their resolutions and goals for 2012 and I’m jumping on the bandwagon! I love the freshness of a new year and while this year is set to be a busy one … Continue reading

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Cyber Monday Content Deals!

I’ve decided to do a few Cyber Monday deals for my loyal readers (and anyone else who wanders by), so here they are, today only! 50% Off Set of 5 Articles You choose the topic and I’ll write a 500 word article. The usual price is $20 per article, … Continue reading

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GlassesUSA Thanksgiving Special for At Home Mom Readers

I don’t use glasses, though I probably should at this point, thanks to working so close to a computer screen all day, but my entire family uses them. So, I know how expensive eyeglasses can be and let’s face it, work … Continue reading

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Losing the Balance

Being a mom is hard. Being a work at home mom is pretty tough, too. Add in homeschooling, special dietary quirks (oldest son) and pregnancy and . . . well, it’s kind of a mess… Continue reading

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October Spotlight on Samantha Goldstone

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and so today we have an interview with an amazing mom entrepreneur who struggled with a very big decision when she realized she was carrying the BRCA 1 genetic mutation. Meet Samantha Goldstone, a successful jeweler and an amazing woman. 1. You run a … Continue reading

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Short on Cash? Get Free Coaching

Kelly McCausey has been offering free business coaching on Thursdays to her list for a while now, letting people send in a question every Thursday. I don’t know how she managed it, considering the number of people … Continue reading

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Creative Thinkering: A Whole New Way of Coming Up with Ideas

I recently had a chance to read  Creative Thinkering: Putting Your Imagination to Work by Michael Michalko. Let me just say that this is NOT a book you will breeze through… Continue reading

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Writing in Word? Speed Things Up with These Shortcuts

If you’re still using Word 2010, as I suspect many of us are, you might be interested to know that there are a LOT of shortcuts available to you. Chances are, anyone… Continue reading

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