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1. When you were young, what did you want to be when you grew up? ::: When I was in Kinder, I remember I wanted to be a nun or a doctor. 2. Did you ever pursue that career? ::: Neither of the two. 3. If you are not in that field, what changed? ::: My parents particularly my mom decided the course for me in college. 4. What is your current job? ::: A SAHM/WAHM. I have resigned from my job for more than a year and a half. 5. What’s the best part of what you do? ::: No boss and superiors an

I posted a question on twitter “Why to be a stay-at-home-mom or work-at-home-mom?” I work from home myself and have been having some guilt issues lately. Missing the corporate world and questioning why I stay at home. I love being home with my kids and being involved in their lives. I thought this topic was great this week to help hear from others points of view for encouragement. This post is meant to be funny entertaining, just to make you stop and think, and does not necessarily expres

It seems I just haven’t been able to find the right balance of SAHM and WAHM. I really had a problem sticking to the schedule I made for the summer and looking in to fall I knew changes had to be made. Especially since I am getting busier. Yep, after 5 years I seem to be an “overnight success”. I was browsing my Tweetdeck the other day, seeing what all the tweeple had to say when I saw a tweet from @AlliWorthington about an article called Priority Management and Life Balance . It’s a

LaTara from Mom Unplugged really put my mind at ease after reading her answers to my questions about finding balance . She had some great tips on time management and finding balance that I’m currently trying to implement in my life. She also responded with a few tough questions for me: In your transition from SAHM to WAHM, what has been your biggest struggle? What can you apply to your life to help you combat this struggle? I’ve been struggling with time management as shown by my prev

I’m writing this blog post from my easy chair. It’s where I sit and enjoy my easy life. I’m a stay-at-home mom (sort of) so I have it easy. Apparently. Or am I a work-at-home mom? I do have a part-time job that is done from home for 4.5 years now, though I still identify myself as a SAHM for some reason. But that’s neither here nor there because I still have it easy. Comparatively. (pause) Sorry. I had to stop and eat a few bonbons, swallow some Xanax for shits and giggles (because what d