What is a Good Balance?

July 18th, 2008

There are so many things in life that require balance. Work and play. Exercise and rest.

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Making the Most of Your Summer Work Schedule

July 16th, 2008

Summer is in high swing and I am guessing that your productivity has gone done. With children out of school, vacations, and nice weather it can be very difficult to get work done. Working at home you probably rely on your children being in school to get work done.

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Fun in the Kitchen: No Bake Cookies

July 15th, 2008

It is definitely July. We have had days and days of hot weather, with no end in sight. Carry out has replaced cooking as I cannot bear the thought of turning on our oven to make dinner.

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Going Green in Your Home Office

July 14th, 2008

It seems that everyone is talking about the environment right now. It is all about environmentally friendly cleaners, how to use less gas and reduce emissions, and reducing the amount of things that are consumed.

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Business Focus: Watkins

July 11th, 2008

One of the top criteria when looking for a direct sales company is the length of time they have been in business. One of the oldest companies out there is Watkins. They have been in business for over 130 years.

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How About an Au Pair?

July 10th, 2008

Finding good quality child care can be difficult and expensive these days. Sometimes when you work from home you have to employ someone to take care of your children.

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10 Easy Hobbies Just for You

July 9th, 2008

We talk here about ways to improve your business and ways to spend time with your children. We also try to stress the importance of making time for yourself so that you do not get burned out. We have spent very little time talking about what you can do for yourself though.

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Fun in the Kitchen: Dirt Pudding

July 8th, 2008

Today’s high is forecast to be 87 in my area today. It is way too hot and humid to turn on the oven. I think this is a great chance to make something with your kids in the kitchen that is cool and that they will love to dig into.

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15 Things You Can Do in 15 Minutes

July 2nd, 2008

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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