This is a guest post by Janet of Going Crazy!! Wanna Go??!! I have a strong admiration for Work at Home Moms (or WAHMs) that I cannot describe. I don't particularly care for being at home all of the time and I like to go, go, go. If I'm at home, I'm usually in my pajamas staring at the TV or sleeping. Of course, I have to do housework and play with my boy and talk to my husband and all of … [Read more...]

Most work at home moms choose to conduct business from home because of the freedom they receive in regards to their family. They can successfully (most of the time) eliminate the costs of child care and still provide a supplemental income for their home. However, what happens when the kids are too distracting and/or needy? Child care isn't something that most WAHMs think is possible, but is it … [Read more...]

Time management can be a difficult goal for a work at home mom to achieve. With so much on your plate, from working, taking care of the family, household chores, and finding time for yourself, many struggle with finding a balance for it all. I struggle with it myself, though it's a lot easier for me now that I have been working at home for several years. At first, however, it was really hard. I … [Read more...]

Not only does being a work at home allow you the freedom work when you want, dressed how you want, you can also work where you want. However, your preferred location may not be the best for you. Many WAHMs find it difficult to work where they do not have a structured environment. Others wouldn't dream of secluding themselves and would much rather work around family. The choice is yours, but there … [Read more...]

Though the idea of freedom and being home with your children is ideal, being a work at home mom isn't for everyone. There are many things you should take into consideration when you decide if you want to stay home and work or get a job outside of the home. There are pros and cons to each approach, and in the end, you have to do what is best for yourself and your family. Working at Home: The … [Read more...]

Many families enjoy having the mom stay at home, but what happens when a second income is needed? With the three of us, it would be difficult for us to mange if I didn't have a work at home job. The good thing is, there are many different types of work that a stay at home mom could get into which would help provide for her family. Below are ten types of work at home mom jobs to help you get … [Read more...]

When you are a WAHM, you may find that your work day never really ends. You may fit in sitting down and working at various times throughout the day, such as before the kiddos wake up, at nap times, during a movie, or after everyone else is in bed. With a schedule that works around your family, it can be difficult to decipher family time versus work time. However, it is important that you do … [Read more...]