Category: WAHM
The self-employed, work-at-home "sick day"
The morning of a “real job” sick day: Wake up and feel sick Phone or email your boss and say you won’t be in Doze in and out of a dreamy Netflix coma The morning of a self-employed, work-at-home “sick day:” Wake up around… Continue Reading “The self-employed, work-at-home "sick day"”
Five ways Google helps me be a better work-at-home mom
I’m a Google girl, through and through. They didn’t sponsor this post and I actually pay them money every month (for extra Drive storage, see below) because I am obsessed with them. They make it SO much easier for me to work from home,… Continue Reading “Five ways Google helps me be a better work-at-home mom”
Five resolutions to make me a happier professional, mom, wife, person
I’ve told you which five New Year’s resolutions I do NOT plan to attempt, so how about the ones I *am* going to try? Here they are, listed in the exact order in which I scribbled them out on a notepad on my desk… Continue Reading “Five resolutions to make me a happier professional, mom, wife, person”
The (3rd annual) corporate Christmas party for a work-at-home freelance journalist/blogger
Working in a home office can be super lonely. So every year, I throw myself an office Christmas party! (Here’s the first one, and here’s last year’s in case you missed them.) They’re a total blast … Well, for the most part … There’s usually… Continue Reading “The (3rd annual) corporate Christmas party for a work-at-home freelance journalist/blogger”
Paying for childcare when you work at home
This is something I’ve struggled with ever since I started freelancing, when D was just three months old. “If I’m paying for childcare, what’s the point in freelancing? I’ll barely make anything!” I was utterly CONVINCED that it didn’t make sense to shell out… Continue Reading “Paying for childcare when you work at home”
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