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Holistic Living for the Stay-at-Home Mom
Taking care of your family as a stay-at-home mom presents daily challenges to maintain mind/body/spirit health and wellness.
stay at home mom • holistic balance • keep your thoughts positive • positive affirmations • heal your emotions

SAHM to WAHM: Working From Home
Easing the transition from being a stay at home mom to a mom who works from home.
work at home mom • wahm • working from home • self-employment • sahm

Avoiding Loss of Identity as a Stay-at-Home Mom
Being a stay-at-home mom, or SAHM, is one of the most rewarding experiences. However, one major drawback is often overlooked among SAHMs. What is it? Loss of identity.
stay-at-home mom • sahm • identity • job • family

AOL, Compuserve, and Mystery Shopping
Brief history of mystery shopping forums on AOL and Compuserve.
mystery shopping • aol • wahm • sahm • job

Becoming A Home Daycare Professional
Do yo wish you could afford to stay home with your kids? Starting a home daycare may be the answer.
daycare • child care • stay-at-home • work-at-home • sahm

Confidentiality
Confidentiality is so important in Mystery Shopping. Companies do not want you to divulge who their cients are, what they pay, or what their forms look like.
mystery shopping • ms • confidential • sahm • wahm

It's Worth Every Sacrifice to Let Mom Stay Home!
Many moms are making the decision to stay home and live on one income. This is a positive trend, because research is beginning to show that children who spend a lot of time in daycare have problems later. It's worth it for Mom to stay home!
one income families • stay-at-home-mom • sahm • children • childcare

Mind Over Illness
It has been suggested that homemakers are far more likely to become ill than their working counterparts. Why is this, and how can we start changing that statistic?
cancer • women • homemaker • mother • at home mother

Mystery Shopping without the Internet
How to go about getting mystery shopping assignments without having a regular internet connection at your disposal.
mystery shopping • ms • secret shopping • telecommuting • wahm

Online Reporting
Mystery shopping companies that have gone to online reporting forms. Let's hope they all take the hint and switch from snail mail or faxing to online reporting.
mystery shopping • secret shopping • ms • wahm • sahm

People to Know
One of the many people you should know in the field of mystery shopping.
mystery shopping • ms • market research • secret shopping • sahm

Reducing Holiday Stress
Have you been putting off preparations this year? The holidays don't have to mean mayhem.
christmas • holidays • mother • mothers • at-home

Surrounded By Colour
Researchers have long been studying the effects of colour on mood and health. As parents who spend considerable time in the home, it is important to consider this when redecorating.
colour • color • color therapy • redecorating • renovating

The Real Deal on Mystery Shopping
A brief description of mystery shopping, and where to go to get more information.
mystery shopping • job • sahm • work at home • customer service

Financial Budgeting for New Stay at Home Moms
New stay at home moms are likely to experience guilt, worry, and frustration concerning financial budgeting. Family budget planning tips can smooth the transition.
stay at home moms • becoming a stay at home mom • adjusting to staying home with kids • becoming a sahm • financial adjustments one salary

Parenting Help for Momss in Identity Crisis
A 2008 study by Salary.com calculates duties of stay at home moms at just under $117,000. Here's parenting tips to help stay at home moms feel worth that much.
stay at home mom • stay at home mom guilt • adjusting to staying at home • adjusting to being a stay at home mom • adjusting to be a sahm

Parenting Help on Becoming a Stay-at-Home Mom
New stay at home moms experience feelings of isolation, draining days with kids, and changing self images. Here's parenting advice to help smooth the transition.
stay at home moms • becoming a stay at home mom • adjusting to staying home with kids • becoming a sahm • financial adjustments one salary

Stay-at-Home Mom (SAHM) vs. Going Back to Work
Deciding to be a stay-at-home mom (SAHM) vs. going back to work is a big choice. Consider family finances, child care expenses and the cost of working to help mom decide.
going back to work • stay-at-home mom • sahm • family finances • child care expenses

Back to Work Tips for Stay At Home Moms
If there's even a tiny chance that one day you'll join or re-join the (paid) workforce, here are four things you should do now to make your transition easier.
back to work stay at home moms • skills sahm • job site for women • computer skills • plan to return to work

Shopping Tips for Budget Living
Following these creative shopping tips will help save money when shopping for household items such as clothing and gifts.
shopping tips • after-christmas clearance • coupons and thrift shopping • clearance racks • budget living

Holding Memories: How To Create A Pocket Page
Looking to try something new in your albums? If you haven't tried pocket pages, come learn how easy they are to create!
scrapbooking • scrapbook • memory album • memories • family

How far will you go to do a mystery shop?
How far should you go to do an assignment is a question many people ask themselves when first starting out in mystery shopping. How far you go depends greatly on where you live, and how much MS you wish to do.
mystery shopping • secret shopping • customer service evalutions • market research • jobs

I'll Be Here
The story of how I first came to be a stay-at-home mom, over 7 years ago. Includes helpful resources for gaining support and confidence for the decision.
at-home mom • at-home mother • stay-at-home mom • sahm • homemaker

JUST a Mom
The most undervalued job in America..the at-home mother.
mom • mother • motherhood • at-home moms • at-home mothers

My Tightwad Thank You
I realized within my many attempts to write this last article, that I am unable to say “Good-Bye”. How do you say goodbye to a gift? You can’t. A gift, I believe, if it is really is that, will never leave, and hence, a goodbye will never be needed. Instead what can I say to a gift? Thank You
tightwad • today's tightwad • frugality • stacey a. zhe • miser

Oh, man...out of deodorant again?!
We all have to buy hygiene items, but do we have to pay full-price? Not any more, with the advent of online drugstores!
online drugstore • online • drugstore • saving money • saving

Soul Of Spring - Bringing Out The Buckets!
Spring has finally arrived! With sunny mornings comes that desire out of nowhere to start cleaning up the house.
spring • cleaning • spring cleaning • house • home

The best time of month to catch a good assignment
For me, the first week and third week of each month are the best times to make the rounds of my schedulers and ask for outstanding assignments. However, you may find out other times work best for you.
mystery shopping • secret shopping • wahm • sahm • telecommuting

The Good Men
Part of being a successful stay-at-home Mom is having a supportive and loving Dad in the house.
sahm • stay at home mom • dad • father • father's day

The Scoop-On Coupons...
The conflicting views on coupon clippery... After much research and deliberation of both sides of the debate, I am now sharing my findings. Hear both clipping and non-clipping tightwad views, to help you decide whether to be a clipper or a skipper.
tightwad • tightwad • tightwaddery • cheap • cheapskate

Winter Blues
Seasonal Affective Disorder is a form of depression that can affect individuals living in winter climates.
seasonal affective disorder • sad • depression • at-home mothers • sahm

Pedigree Lines of Donativum and Maram
Great Britain-bred Donativum scored in the BC Juvenile Turf as a son of English champion sprinter, Cadeaux Genereux. Maram won the Juvenile Fillies Turf for sire Sahm.
bloodlines donativum • bc juvenile turf winner pedigree • bloodlines maram • bc juvenile fillies turf winner • maram's sire sahm

When Time Sneaks Away From You
Are we so busy in this day and age that we don't have time to spend with God? Are we missing the signals He is sending to us? As Christian SAHM's prioritizing our time and balance is critical.
god • jesus • christian mothers • mother's • stay at home moms

Becoming a Stay at Home Mom
Becoming a stay at home mom is a much different job than many parents imagine. There will be a time of adjustment as you get used to your new lifestyle.
parenting • infants • toddlers • babies • stay at home moms

Guilt - Friend or Foe?
Guilt is a double edged sword. How do you handle it?
moms • working mother • working moms • help • parenting

SAHMs' Take Your Child to Work
You don't have to be a working mother to take your child to work. Show them what a stay-at-home mom does in a typical workday.
take your child to work • work at home • april 24 • take our daughters and sons to work • stay at home mom

What's With The New Hat Color
This article has been written to help you better understand the changes Eclectic Homemaking is undergoing. Also contains some basic information about the topic for new readers.
christian • sahm • christian moms • christian stay at home moms • god

200 Things I Would Never Spend Over $1 On...
Regardless of whether you are brand new to Tightwaddery or have been a thrifty for years, you may or may not have a “price list”. To some people, a price list is an invaluable tool, and record of what they generally pay for everyday items, this helps them establish a control and understanding in what is paid and how often the item may be needed. Do you need a price list? Just to give you an idea, here is a small portion of my “list” embedded into memory of what I would never pay over a dollar for.
tightwad • tightwaddery • cheap • cheap meal • frugal

A Cup of Tightwad Cocoa for the Soul
With all the rush and stress of the Christmas season, you maybe in need of a "Cup of Cocoa" for the soul. Inside you'll find what helped me this season change from "Humbug" to Halleluiah. I hope this is in some way a help, inspiration, or a band-aid for the rushed spirit.
tightwad • tightwaddery • cheap • cheap meal • frugal

A Grocery Store Experiment
Two moms compare stores, prices and line times. An interesting and elightening for experience for both moms.
shopping • groceries • moms • parenting • homemakers

Blessings For Tightwads....
In this article I explain some of the most awesome reasons why it's great to be a tightwad. I also share how to be more happy with your life as a tightwad, and a few things that we should all be thankful for. As always, this week's Cheap Meal and Tip From a Friend!
tightwad • tightwaddery • tightwad • tightwaddery • cheapskate

Fall Enthrall…
Season of the tightwad… Apples, pumpkins, tomatoes, corn, squash, cucumbers… Here are some innovative ideas on how to save, and work the season’s blessings and abundance, as well as ideas that help to make it all fun. Come inside and join me as we discuss some tightwad temptations that taste yummy to tightwad tots young and old. Also inside this week’s ”Cheap Meal,” and “Tip From a Friend.” See you inside!
tightwad • tightwaddery • cheap • cheap meal • frugal

Getting inspired! Jewish Homemaking
Picture this. Piles of clean unfolded laundry. Bowels and measuring cups stuck with dough. A crock-pot, soaking, from last week's Shabbos cholent*. A floor begging to be vacuumed and a toddler (or two) running around pulling books off the shelves. To top it all off, your husband is due home in an hour and you have no idea what you're making for dinner! Why does this happen to us? Read on!!
jewish • jewish women • orthodox • traditional • judaism

Happy Birthday On the Cheap
Birthday gift shopping is stressful, especially when you have little available cash. Planning a party for someone can be overwhelmingly stressful. Inside are some ideas on how to do it, with what, and where. Also included are ideas for cutting costs on the cake, the decorations, the gifts, and the guests. Come inside and grab your noisemaker. In addition you’ll find this week’s “Cheap Meal,” as well as this week’s “Tip From a Friend.”
tightwad • tightwaddery • budget • frugal • frugality

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