Tag Archives: work at home

The WAHM Survival Guide to the Holidays – Thanksgiving

By on November 13th, 2010

It’s that special time of year again! Orders are up slightly, time is decreasing dramatically and best of all – the kids are home! Having the kids home is both a blessing and a curse. The days are great fun …

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Quick Honey! Hide the Kids!

By on August 7th, 2010

My husband worked at home exclusively for more than five years. During this time he kept the kids a fair amount while I taught, but it never ceased to amaze me how much he wanted to hide the kids from …

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One Writing Mom’s (Realistic) Goals for the New Year

By on July 28th, 2010

It’s almost time to start another year! Parents and teachers know exactly what I’m talking about. They live in my universe where January is simply part of winter break and the REAL year starts in mid-August or early September when …

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The Pain of Brain Splitting – Mom Knows.

By on July 14th, 2010

Yesterday I got a searing headache. Headaches aren’t usual for me and this one had a cause that was very easily identifiable and I should have known better. It wasn’t lack of water or lack of sleep (for once.) The …

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When Exhaustion Kicks In…And You’re Still Working

By on June 30th, 2010

If the idea of an all-nighter fills you with excitement and gritty determination to see it through to morning with coffee, sugar and a big welcoming bed the moment the project is finally complete – you’re not a parent. Or …

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