Tag Archives: working mom

Am I Not a Stay-at-Home Mom Anymore?

I work now… so am I not a stay-at-home mom? In the world of mommy wars, you’re either a working…

Why I Finally Hired a (Part-time) Nanny

When my husband and I got married and combined our three kids ages 4 and younger, we knew it didn’t…

50 Things to Love about Life: Working for a Living

I’m revisiting a 6-year-old blog series I started when I was pregnant with my first child that talks about all…

How Does a Stay-at-Home Mom Find and Define Success?

I opted out of working a traditional 8-to-5 job once our second child came along. I turned to freelance writing as…

5 Things No One Tells You about a Home-Based Business

It’s no secret that working from home is on the rise. Have a home based business seems to be trending.…

Thursday Three: Recent Reminders to Enjoy My Kids

The cliché that the childhood years pass “in the blink of an eye” is so overused it basically has no…

What is National School Choice Week?

What is National School Choice Week? That’s a question I’ve been asked hundreds of times since I began my role as…

Four Reasons Moms Make Great Coworkers

When you work at home, the occasional face-to-face meeting with the people you usually email all day long is refreshing.…

Freelance Friday: WAHM Resolutions

Being a work-at-home mom often means blurred boundaries when it comes to career and family — both a blessing, and…

One Year of Freelance Writing: Things I’ve Learned

I’ve just hit my one-year mark as a freelance writer.  Prior to embarking on this new venture, I spent my…