Tag Archives: work life balance

A Mom’s Guide to Life After Maternity Leave

Planning to return to life after maternity leave is usually difficult for moms – but so many of us have to go…

Freelance Friday: When Both Parents Work at Home

I officially work from home and my husband sort of does for his job too. I own a writing and…

Making the WAHM Switch: 8 Things You Will Miss About your “Real” Job

Let me start this post by saying that I love working from home. As you read through these points, you…

Can Freelancers Really Take Vacations?

For all its perks, working from home as a parent  and being one of the freelancers, has one pretty big…

Shades of Green: Life as a Work-at-Home Mom

A guest post by Maggie Singleton Work-at-home mom (WAHM) has a nice ring to it, doesn’t it?  You can be a mom…

Freelance Friday: Beware the Pitfalls of Self-Employment

There are certainly many, many perks of self employment and “being your own boss.” This is especially true in my…

Forced Solitude: A Week without My Smartphone

I lost my smartphone two weeks ago. That means I’ve been without a smartphone for two weeks. Against my better…

Looking for Madeleine

  When I was thirteen years old, I fell in love. No, it wasn’t with a boy (this time), but with…

Much Coffee Needed: A Day in the Life of a Mom of Two Toddlers

I am a stay-at-home mom.  Still fairly new to the scene, my venture of being home with my children began…

The Mythology of Having it All

Keeping my 5-year-old company while I work. Can women really have it all? This question is a recent media obsession,…