| Women like me have many reasons for becoming | | | | my immediate attention, and then saving the rest for |
| work from home moms. There are loads of options | | | | when I could deal with all my mail at once was a |
| for women to make a good living from the comfort of | | | | better option. |
| their homes while being able to spend time with their | | | | 3. Set up a voice mail system so you can retrieve |
| families. I can honestly say that becoming a work from | | | | your calls when you can sit undisturbed for a long |
| home mom requires structure, but once you become | | | | stretch of time. It will be easier to manage each phone |
| organized, this career option is very easy. In this day in | | | | call and give it the attention that is required. |
| age with the computer technology that we have, you | | | | 4. No one can tell you exactly how to manage your |
| can start a home business and help your family out | | | | time because each individual is unique. I strongly |
| financially while still being around to raise your children. | | | | suggest scheduling a coaching session with one of |
| Because much of the workload is on the computer, | | | | your up line or a professional coaching service. These |
| moms can set their own schedules and manage their | | | | people are time management specialists. Take |
| time to fit their own needs. | | | | advantage of their wealth of information. You will find |
| Even if you can only work a few hours a day on your | | | | that your life as a work from home mom will be ten |
| home business, a comfortable income is possible. | | | | times easier to manage. |
| These few hours could bring in money, but the more | | | | Trying to simplify your family/home business is indeed |
| hours you work the more money you could possibly | | | | one of the biggest challenges you may ever have to |
| earn. The key is to not work in large blocks of time | | | | face. Many online websites are unique to home |
| everyday because you will be wasting the valuable | | | | business moms. These sites can help you find other |
| time you spend with your family. Spending time with | | | | moms who want to, or are make money from home, |
| your family is the reason why as a mom, you want to | | | | and are willing to share their downfalls and success |
| work from home in the first place. Pace yourself. You | | | | stories. You can learn from the women who have |
| do not want to wear yourself out as if you were still | | | | gone before you. The fact of the matter is, running a |
| commuting back and forth to your outside the home | | | | home business is easy, but if you do not invest a small |
| job. You will not be doing yourself or your family any | | | | amount of time to get your home and work life |
| favors. | | | | organized, you may wind up putting more hours in at |
| There are many things you can do to get and keep | | | | home, than you did at your regular job. That means |
| yourself organized running your home business. | | | | less money per hour and less time spent with your |
| 1. Take full advantage of nap times. While your children | | | | family. |
| are sleeping, you will have guilt free time for yourself. | | | | The bottom line: Get information from others in the |
| Spend time with your family in the evening then work | | | | know. Get organized. Use your time wisely and you will |
| on your business after everyone else has gone to | | | | have the best chance for success with your home |
| bed. | | | | business. |
| 2. Use your time wisely. Do not check your email | | | | Cynthia Overfield is a work from home mom. She lives |
| every five minutes during the day. I used to do this and | | | | in the wonderful state of Wyoming with her husband, |
| found that once I sat down to check my mail, I needed | | | | daughter and her son who is Autistic. For information |
| to do a few other miscellaneous items while I was | | | | on home businesses and women specific coaching |
| online. I find that checking my email a couple of times | | | | visit her website at: |
| throughout the day; answering anything that needed | | | | The resource box must be included when reprinting. |