Saturday, September 4, 2010

title pic Mom Guilt: It’s a Heartbreaker

Posted by Tisha Tolar on May 10, 2010

As moms, there probably is nothing more draining, sad, and unavoidable than ‘Mom Guilt’. Mom guilt can come on strong and without warning, making your judgements seem askew. Regardless if your children are young or old, the thought that they need you and you are not there is a killer.
I can tell you now – [...]

title pic Balance House Work With Work At Home

Posted by JuanitaRitter on October 13, 2009

Working from home requires that a person stay focused and have good time management skills.  It’s natural to think that once you’re working from home, everything will magically run smoothly because you are in the  home all of the time. But it quickly becomes obvious that unless you are sticking to a schedule, you will [...]

title pic Invention Mama

Posted by Tisha Tolar on July 2, 2009

Interesting that even the great philosopher’s knew that it’s the moms that rock this world. Case in point, the phrase “Necessity, who is the Mother of Invention” (Plato, The Republic -Greek author & philosopher in Athens 427 BC – 347 BC) . Note that Plato did not use the term ‘father’ – and for good [...]

title pic How I Plan to Work During the Summer…At Home…With the Kid

Posted by Tisha Tolar on May 13, 2009

Last year around this time, I was very anxious about how my first summer working from home and managing a kid was going to work out. I wrote about it on our former website and you can find the post here. Funny enough, now it is such a blur, I can hardly believe it was [...]

title pic Work-At-Home Discipline: Find Some

Posted by Tisha Tolar on February 4, 2009

I work at home without supervision. Of course, I am an adult and a business person and don’t need supervision but sometimes I think it might help me stay focused. Being disciplined about anything in life – exercise, quitting smoking – is never easy. However, it is a necessity when you want to work for [...]

title pic Overwhelming Workload – Yes! You Can Do It

Posted by Tisha Tolar on December 5, 2008

This has been a killer week. It started unusually because the kid was off on Monday from school and the husband was home for three days for hunting season. So, while I was able to work, it was still not the same as a standard week and got off to a slow start.
So what do [...]

title pic Bright-Eyed and Bushy Tailed and it’s Only Monday Morning

Posted by Tisha Tolar on October 20, 2008

Good morning! It is cold and there is the first thick frost of the season on the ground. Hard to beleive winter is on the doorstep when it seemed like summer was just starting. I remember back before school let out, I was so worried that I would not be able to be a full [...]

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