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by Amy Kennedy
As a work at home mom, many of us first decided to work from home for the sake of our children. We want to be there for every milestone, be the one instilling their values and help to create who...
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by Amy Kennedy
When I titled this blog Work at Home Adventures, it was with the intent that Working at Home is truly an Adventure, it is never dull and you never know what to expect next. We have our ups and we...
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by Amy Kennedy
By Erica Martin: Since I started working from home , many people have told me to “Go find a real job.” What they don’t realize is that working from home IS a real job, minus the bumper to bumper traffic, ...
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by Amy Kennedy
Having trouble viewing the Daily Work at Home Prayer? Click Here for another version.
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by Amy Kennedy
Written By: Jess Weaver Are you working at home? Right now I am working at home and I plan to work from home for a really long time. I know you’re busy– but I want to give you five of...
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by Amy Kennedy
After learning that I had been let go from TQA at Demand Media, I was blown away by all of the support you all showed me! Many of you left kind words, let me know I was not alone in...
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by Amy Kennedy
Written By: Erica Martin Christmas is just around the corner, and I know my work from home friends probably have a lot of home business related gift ideas. If you know someone who works from home, or if you do...
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by Amy Kennedy
It was almost a year ago to the date that I started working at home. Thanks to the owner of this site, I finally understood what it was like to work at home and actually bring in an income. This...
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by Amy Kennedy
Work at Home Adventures has dedicated the last nearly two years to providing Work at Home Advice, Job Reviews and Quality Home Based Job Openings. But one thing has been missing. How can you get your questions answered? You could...
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by Amy Kennedy
I began working from home so I could be present in the lives of my children. Yet it is that very thing that makes working from home the hardest! One of the first phrases my youngest daughter learned was “I...
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by Amy Kennedy
I visited ChaCha! But they were closed! While in Carmel last Saturday I had tried to visit their headquarters and buy me some ChaCha swag but I was faced with a Closed Sign on their door. ChaCha is one of...
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by Amy Kennedy
I recently read a book called Hiring Manager Secrets: 7 Interview Questions You Must Get Right by Russell Tuckerton. According to the subtitle, answering even one question wrong could cost you your new job. This post will discuss those seven questions,...
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by Amy Kennedy
If you do phone work from home, it’s very important to take care of your voice so you can communicate clearly with the people you talk to. This post will provide some information on the causes of voice problems, how...
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by Amy Kennedy
Do you jump on a freelance project as soon as it hits your desk? Do you meticulously evaluate every project that comes to you so much that you don’t get started? Then you are either an overachiever or an underachiever,...
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by Amy Kennedy
Written By Deb Knight: Irene, I am sure you have heard her name recently and she has been the bane of my existence last week. At the same time, she taught me a very valuable lesson that I want to...
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by Amy Kennedy
Since I wrote my last “five ways to make money” things have changed a little bit. You know, that’s what I like about this freelance world. All of this changing allows me to express the true entrepreneur waiting to get...
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by Amy Kennedy
Recently Miranda wrote a blog post about the importance of Facebook for freelancers, and included a little information on how to use Facebook to find freelance work. In this post, I’m going to take that a little further and...
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by Amy Kennedy
Working from home certainly has its many advantages. Being able to decorate and arrange your home office however you feel is one of them! I should be taking this perk a bit more seriously. My home office space is crying...
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by Amy Kennedy
As I sit here with my work being quite slow, my mind is racing with different things I can do. I haven’t had to look for work for 16 months and now my mind is starting to wonder if I’ll...
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by Amy Kennedy
I have really been lacking on posting here as well as keeping the job leads up-to-date. But there is good reason for it! I have been spending those hours creating an AUTOMATED work at home job matching service!!! As most...
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by Amy Kennedy
Having a reliable computer and speedy internet connection is of extreme importance when working online! If you feel your computer needs to be working a faster to keep up with your demand- then try these four ways to increase your...
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by Amy Kennedy
I Can’t Work With My Kids Around I decided to pursue a work at home career after having kids. I couldn’t take the idea of dropping my baby off to a daycare full of strangers. However, every work at home...
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by Amy Kennedy
Many companies who utilize online marketing to increase brand visibility and boost sales have seen their websites affected by Google’s algorithm changes in recent years. However, for freelance content writers this represents a huge opportunity. If you are a freelance...
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by Amy Kennedy
I would like to begin a 30 day prayer call for those of you who are looking for the right work at home job. I also ask for prayers for myself and the other work at home bloggers who are...
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by Amy Kennedy
Part of my usual morning routine, after I drop my daughter off at preschool is to check for the most recent Work at Home job openings and news. The first place I visit is Rat Race Rebellion.com. Only, this morning...
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by Amy Kennedy
Often times I receive questions from readers wondering if there is any possible way to manage working from home on the phone with young children around. This is a unique question, as each person’s situation varies. I have had personal...
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by Miranda Grimm
We talk all about working from home and telecommuting here at wahadventures and to be honest, most of these common jobs seem too good to be true in themselves. Many of us find it to be very difficult to find the...
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by Jess Weaver
As my five-year work at home anniversary comes around, I am blown away by what a journey it has been. I started out as a frantic mother just trying to be home with my kids and God has totally turned...
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by Miranda Grimm
Should your client offer certain perks? Are there certain things you should expect them to do besides pay you? When freelancing, sometimes it can be difficult to figure out the roles played by you and your clients. Is the client...
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by Miranda Grimm
Lots of things make entrepreneurs famous, from investors so shady they could be used as beach umbrellas, to the first time they put up their product for sale. One seemingly menial task can also send their hearts racing, and that’s...
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by Miranda Grimm
Guest Post By Barbie Carpenter Many business professionals dream of working from home, eliminating lengthy commutes, avoiding irksome coworkers, and saving money on professional attire and gas. However, not every career presents a realistic work-from-home opportunity. Moreover, the careers that...
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by Miranda Grimm
My daughter’s kindergarten teacher had regularly intervalled “brain breaks” for her students. I’m not sure if it was for the kids or herself but it’s something we should all be doing. While too many breaks can distract your mind and...
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by FStewart
When I first had the idea for this article it seemed easy. I was going to lay out some nice, pretty bullet points on ways to practically manage working from home and homeschooling. I quickly realized however, that just wouldn’t...
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by Miranda Grimm
Working from home is all sparkles and sunshine. There isn’t a boss watching over your shoulder and the coffee pot could seriously be plugged in and sitting on your desk! You can wear your pajamas to work, or work naked...
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by Miranda Grimm
Being introverted naturally provides you with some great character traits that will make working as a freelancer easier than your extroverted counterpart. Even if you aren’t completely on the introverted scale, but tipping that direction, you’ll find the quiet solitude of...
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by Erica Martin
Everyone knows that sexual harassment can be a problem in brick and mortar businesses. All states have laws about sexual harassment, and most businesses have policies in place for how to deal with it. However, sexual harassment can also be...
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by Leisa Good
Do you consider yourself to be a self-motivated individual? Do you engage in positive pep talks with yourself? Do you understand the importance of accountability? Well, then my friend and fellow work-at-homer (WAHer), you understand the importance of being a...
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by Leisa Good
Have you ever started on one path only to find yourself on another? Have you ever accidentally stumbled upon an idea that was even better than your original idea? Have you become more fulfilled with another business or job than...
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by Miranda Grimm
Hold Up. You think you can make $1000 a month working from home? It WOULD be true if you were willing to work at least 20 hours a week, have a special skill/trade or were willing to do jobs like...
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by Leisa Good
Are you feeling overly stressed and can’t seem to get off the proverbial gerbil wheel? Do you find yourself overwhelmed and tired by the middle of the day? Then maybe you need some good, old-fashioned “me-time”. Now with school back...
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by Miranda Grimm
All Work at Home Jobs are Scams? This common work at home myth is one I see a lot of and one that gets under my skin the most. I have no idea how many times I have shaken my...
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by Leisa Good
Remember when you just couldn’t wait until the day came when you could work at home? We all know the advantages of working at home can be anything from more time spent with family and friends to more money saved...
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by Leisa Good
While most of us work-at-homers (WAHers) look forward to a real vacation, what would happen if you ended up taking a staycation? With the summer coming to a close, many of us are thinking about squeezing in that one last...
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by Leisa Good
While most of us have heard of the “Housewife Syndrome”, few of us have probably thought much about the “Work-At-Home Syndrome” or (“WAH Syndrome”). First of all, let’s explore the “Housewife Syndrome” not to be confused with the “The Real...
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by Miranda Grimm
It may seem counterproductive to ever turn away a client when trying to build up your freelancing career. However, there are actually times when it is essential to your business! Use the following cues and tips to help you avoid...
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by Vitra Singh
Whether you are bravely admitting you want to make a career change, or have been forced to reevaluate your path due to leaving a company, “next-steps” can be daunting and confusing. While you deserve to give yourself a mental break...
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by Erica Martin
Like many people, I’ve been trying to lose weight for a long time, and after many years of trying, I finally reached my goal weight. I am ecstatic about accomplishing this goal, but now I have another goal to work...
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by Renee Crandall Phile
Guest Post from Renee Crandall Phile To be honest, my first few weeks of working from home were pretty rough. Not because I didn’t enjoy my work or because it was too overwhelming, but because I was just so incredibly lonely! I missed...
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by Miranda Grimm
This rant of mine began over on Facebook. And like usual, when I feel the need to type someone’s head off I realize the energy is better spent in a blog post. Plus my ranting will get to live on forever this...
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by Erica Martin
One important benefit that many people give up when they decide to work from home is health insurance. However if you work from home and aren’t married to someone who has a job that provides good health insurance, and you...
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