I used to be an office-based working mom. Currently I am a work at home mom (wahm), which unfortunately, many people don’t take seriously as work. But I am a working mom and my kids are at a childcare facility while I am typing this on my home computer.
It is with trepidation that I present [...]
Tags: exercise, healthy, healthy eating, obesity, SAHM, stay-at-home mom, WAHM, working mom
Posted in: Health, Parenting
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Today I stopped by a friend’s house unannounced to drop off a flyer for a church function. Actually, I didn’t think she was going to be there so I didn’t think it was a rude move since I would just slip the flyer under her door and call her later. It turns out [...]
Tags: cleaning, friends, guests, mess, priorities, SAHM, stay-at-home mom, WAHM, work at home mom
Posted in: Parenting
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A friend of mine called me the other day and told me to brace myself because she had big news. “I bought a minivan,” she admitted, and then braced herself for my reaction.
Truthfully, I don’t think that buying a minivan makes a mom any less cool and I can certainly see the merit in buying [...]
Tags: gas prices, minivans, SAHM, soccer mom, suburban, suburbia
Posted in: Parenting
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Before I go into my tirade let me make sure I get something across to all my readers. I have nothing against the mommies who decide to supplement their family’s income by starting up a home-based business. I figure if you have a passion for Pampered Chef or Mary Kay, by all means [...]
Tags: avon, home based business, home parties, mary kay, pampered chef, SAHM, stayat home mom, WAHM, work at home mom
Posted in: Frugal Living
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I have something to tell you that you might not know. I hope I don’t get in trouble from all the other SAHMs and WAHMs that I socialize with for letting you in on this, but I’m going to tell you a secret:
Once in a while, we’re awfully jealous of you.
Okay, maybe I’m not [...]
Tags: home office, returning to work, sahd, SAHM, wahd, WAHM, working outside the home
Posted in: Parenting
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