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Under my feet

Balancing Working at Home and a Family

February 14, 2010

It has been awhile since I have touched on the topic of balancing working at home and taking care of your family.  My daughter is turning 5 in April and while there have been ups and downs, I am so very glad that my business has allowed me to stay home with her during these [...]

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Working at Home with a Preschooler

July 17, 2009

This summer has not gone well as far as work goes. It hasn’t been too good for personal goals either. During the school year my 4-year-old goes to school 5 mornings a week. It is perfect for getting work done and for getting to the gym for the recommended 3 30-minute cardio [...]

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Things are going well

January 31, 2008

I am really enjoying this time that my daughter is in preschool. There have been a few tears shed in the morning, but overall she is having a really great time. I am also able to devote that time to working and I am feeling less pressure to work at bedtime and naptime [...]

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First Day of Preschool!

January 9, 2008

Today my daughter started preschool. She has just turned 2 years and 9 months old. I was going to wait til the fall to start her at preschool but not having anyone to watch her during the week so that I can work was starting to take it’s toll. So we looked [...]

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Always right there

November 15, 2007

I would have to say that one of the biggest obstacles in working from home is my daughter. I love my daughter dearly and I did not want to put her in daycare after she was born. It took me about a year to get back on my feet so to speak after [...]

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