Fear of success? Fear of failure is something we can all understand, but fear of success? It might sound a little funny, but many people fear success even if they don’t realize it. Success isn’t 100% positive, and there’s a part of you that understands that. Success brings attention, requests for help, and maybe even […]
9 Strategies to Bring Balance into Your Life
Life is demanding, and it’s very easy to feel that life is out of control. But you have a choice. You can bring balance to your life if you make it a priority. It’s easy to spend all day chasing objectives, only to feel that you’ve accomplished nothing at the end of the day. Rebalancing […]
Do You Need a Mindset Nudge?
When I first came online almost twenty years ago looking to find a way to work from home, one of the first people I found was Kelly McCausey. One of the first things that attracted me to her was that she was also a single mom. I started following her journey her business sense, her […]
Work at Home Balance While Caring for a Toddler
One of the issues I see a lot of in the work-at-home-mom world is the balance of time between working and taking care of your family, especially if you have young kids running around. I have a toddler. He’ll be three in about three weeks. I’m a service provider (graphic designer) for my main income. […]
Loving Scentsy
In June 2011, a really good friend gave me the Heavenly Full-Size Warmer and a scent bar from Scentsy. It took me about as long as it took for the first couple of blocks of the scent bar to melt and release it’s incredible smell for me to be hooked. Not only are the scents […]
Great Tips for Busy Moms
(StatePoint) Do you wish for a little more time in your busy schedule to spend with the kids, friends, or even just by yourself? You’re not alone. “Most American moms average nearly 7.5 hours per day on parenting tasks, while dads clock an average of 4.3 hours per day,” says parenting expert Dr. Michele Borba. […]
Help me say goodbye
My grandma is dying and it’s only a matter of time now. I’m trying to raise some quick cash to get Andrew and I to California before she passes. My reasons are two-fold. Obviously for myself and my child to have that closure, but also my mom will be there Saturday and I really feel […]
What Do I Really Appreciate About My Life Right Now?
I came across a journaling site today and the question for today was: What do you really appreciate about your life right now? Take some time to make a list of all the things you’re thankful for. Thanksgiving was just last week, and many of my blogging friends have already answered this question. I touched […]
It wasn’t a dream! I won!
So I’ve been attending The WAH Expo as much as I could for the last 3 days. I missed more than I had planned because life got in the way, but I still had a great time. Throughout the expo, they were giving away prizes. The prizes available were all listed on a page. From […]