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Stay-at-Home Mom on Your Résumé
Returning to work after a stint as a stay-at-home parent doesn't necessarily mean a weak résumé. There's nothing wrong with including "full-time parent" on a job profile.
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Benefits of Outsourcing to SAHPs
Stay at Home Parents (SAHP) are now choosing to work from home. Here are reasons to tap into the homemaker market as an option of outsourcing for a corporation.
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Bored Stay-at-Home Parents
When you quit your job, you gave up adult networking, conversation and stimulation. Can you beat the bored stay-at-home mom or dad blues?
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Gifts for Stay-at-Home Parents
A stay-at-home parent's job is never done. Express your gratitude with gifts of service and time away from home.
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New Year's Resolutions
Here it is again. The start of a new year, and - if you can stick with your resolutions this time - a new you. This year, give yourself a break.
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Stay-At-Home Parents Make Money Online
Understand how you can earn money with ebooks and self-publishing, while spending time with your family.
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Be an Assertive Stay-at-Home Mom
Are you the doormat on your street? Stop being the neighborhood babysitter, nurse and go-to girl, and be a more assertive stay-at-home mom.
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Fitness Tips for Parents
If you're struggling to exercise your body, maybe the most important change you can make is in your mind.
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Avoiding Mom Burnout
Frazzled by the 24-7 life of a stay-at-home mom? Here's how to avoid mom burnout and enjoy your career as a full-time parent.
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Childproof Your Home Office
The work-at-home parent should childproof the home office, to keep kids and valuable work items safely away from each other.
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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.
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Income opportunities for the Stay At Home Parent!
Here's some of the hottest jobs for stay at home parents. Also a section on the scams to watch out for.
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Institutions, Individuality, and Our Children
Questions the effects of putting our children in institutionalized settings from early childhood to adulthood.
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Managing Your Office With a Child On Your Lap
Working at home is challenging, and demanding. Add to the mix your child(ren), and it becomes downright difficult. Here are some suggestions to make your situation just a little bit more manageable.
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Marriage Advice for Moms and Dads
What the experts have to say on having a successful marriage when one parent stays home and the other works.
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Married Dating Ideas
Being home with the kids all day doesn't mean you can't have fun with your spouse. Married dating can put the fun back in your marriage.
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Mother's Helper to the Rescue
Need a little help with the kids and the house but not quite ready to hire a pro? A mother's helper might be your knight in shining armor.
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Stay at Home Parenting NOT for the weak!
Faint hearted need not apply, this is a tough full time job that never ends. Thank heaven for the women (and men) who are willing!
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Summer Day Care in Your Home
Providing home day care for school-age children in the summer is the choice of many stay-at-home parents. Know the pros and cons of caring for other kids.
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Tango Through the Tightwad Trees....
"Tightwad Vacationing", this is not an oxymoron! Not only is this attainable, but there also ways to keep the excursion practical and cheap. Join me as we explore one possibility of many "Tightwad getaways". As I take you into the world of a Vacation Style of the Cheap and Unknown. (Not, the 'Rich and Famous').
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Is Preschool Necessary?
Many parents are choosing to homeschool their preschoolers. Is preschool necessary to prepare children for kindergarten and beyond?
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Is Summer Camp for Every Child?
Summer camp may provide more than day care during school vacation. Kids can experience adventure, skills and independence by 'roughing it.'
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Budgeting Balancing Act
Finding deals to save money takes time and requires a balance between time and money. Do you tip the scales? Find out how to save time while you save money.
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Stress Busters for Busy Parents
Take a short break from the pressures of the day with these quick, easy ways to relieve stress.
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A Mom's Self-Image
A mother's self-image is complex, with numerous factors contributing to sense of self. The media can contribute to a negative self-image by promoting unrealistic ideals.
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Overcoming Guilt
When our ideals about parenthood clash with the realities of life, guilt is a common result.
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Patient Parenting
Stay-at-Home parenting can be an exercise in meditation and patience instead of a frazzling experience. Here are some ideas to help you stay sane.
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Publicity for Your Home Based Business
Ideas and suggestions on how to get publicity for your home based/small business.
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Starting a Gourmet Group
Gourmet group, supper club, dinner club - whatever you call it, it's an ideal social activity for stay-at-home parents.
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Work-at-Home Strategies
It's hard to get work done with a house full of little ones. Here are some strategies for balancing work and parenting.
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Find the Right Volunteer Job
Here's how to volunteer your way into a fulfilling and interesting life.
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Running Errands More Efficiently
Running errands can be one more way you're the Queen of Efficiency.
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STEPPARENTS WORKING AT HOME: PART ONE
Whether working at home in paid or self employment, or as a homemaker, a stepparent deals with a different situation from that faced by someone who works outside the home. Advantages and disadvantages are considered, and sites recommended that offer ideas and support. Part One looks at the stepparent who is a homemaker.
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Working Parents
You just had a baby and while it was decided that it would be best that you work while the other stays at home you soon begin to feel isolated from your family.
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Should You Have Another Child?
Are you ready to expand your family? Or are things just fine the way they are? Here are some financial and personal factors to consider.
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How to Choose a Daycare
A guide to choosing safe, reliable childcare that fits your family's needs.
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Ideas for Unique Gift Experiences
Are you looking to give an unusual and memorable present for someone's birthday? There is a wide range of possibilities on offer.
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Myths Of The Resume
What type of Resume suits your style of work, or lack of work, does not depend on what others think, but what YOU think.
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Parenthood - Disabled Style
Parenthood can bring wonder, love and joy into any home even a disabled home.
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Philosophy of a stay-at-home mom
Some thoughts on the lifestyle of a stay-at-home parent.
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Playgroups: Moms Social Network
Isolation is experienced by many women who leave the work force to become full-time, stay-at-home mothers. Playgroups are key to network and find a new support system.
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Support for One Income Families
A list of ezines (email newsletters) and other avenues for emotional and practical support for one income families.
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Ways to Remember Your Anniversary
It is not always easy to remember your wedding anniversary - for a variety of reasons. Here are a few tips on recording it and making sure you do something special.
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'Rocket Mom' Book Review
'Rocket Mom' gives you step-by-step instructions on how to leave Super Mom in your dust.
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Back to School
This article will discuss ways to improve your writing skills.
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Chores in a Blended Family
Managing the household of a large blended family can be a challenge. Sharing household responsibilities by assigning age appropriate tasks is both helpful and unifying.
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