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by Jess Weaver

By Regular Contributor: Jessica Weaver I am no expert when it comes to working at home but this has by far been my most challenging week yet. The place I’ve been working for threw a strange project at me. I...

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by Miranda Grimm

There are more than a couple dozen ways to make money online from blogging. One way many people have found success is by writing articles on certain subjects or items by request and then posting to their own blog for...

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by Miranda Grimm

June 20th, 2011 will mark 365 days since I first began writing Work at Home Adventures! Actually, back then it was called Adventures of Working at Home. A lot has changed! When I started writing here it was simply a...

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by Deb Knight

By Regular Contributor: Deborah Knight Most of us began earning an allowance as a small child, then we moved into the working world where we began to make real money. Some of us had paper routes, some mowed grass and...

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by Miranda Grimm

I have been working from home on and off for the last 13 years. And while I have made a lot of slam dunks in that time, I have also made a lot of mistakes. It is hard to balance...

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by Jess Weaver

Shouldn’t a woman with a degree in teaching be in the classroom? Until I had my second son five months ago, all I ever wanted was to be a teacher. I was a 2010 graduate with my degree in Elementary Education and nothing...

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by Miranda Grimm

“Westat is an employee-owned company that recruits a global workforce and promotes innovation, diversity, and teamwork.” -Westat.com Westat is an Employee Owned research company who has been in business since 1963. They are most proud of the work they have...

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by Miranda Grimm

After the shocking news that a well-liked company, Livework, was choosing to end all services effective the day after the notice, I was reminded of how quickly we can lose a job! Nothing is stable. When you work from home...

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by Miranda Grimm

When I first began my own search for work at home jobs I could do with my children running around, yet still make more than a few bucks an hour, I consistently ran across writing jobs. They are everywhere. I...

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by Miranda Grimm

I thought today’s post would be a good time to start an open discussion. I am working on a final portfolio for one of my classes (philosophy) and have found myself crunched for time. Therefore I will not be able...

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by Miranda Grimm

What is Infolinks? Infolinks is one way to make money from blogging as they are a web-based advertising company that allows the common blogger to earn money online! They will turn the text within a blog post into an advertisement....

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by Miranda Grimm

This is the official 100th Blog Post on Work at Home Adventures! The site has come a long way since its first post and there is so much more planned!! First, I would like to take a moment and thank...

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by Miranda Grimm

Resume writing is something many of us dread when applying for a job. In fact, I dreaded it so much at one time- I would not even apply for a job if it required a resume! Even when I did...

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by Miranda Grimm

I will be posting another job review today. It will be another job with benefits but I have this nagging feeling to talk about what holds us back from applying to jobs? I have talked to many new moms and...

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by Miranda Grimm

I was reading through some of my favorite blogs today and found a post that I thought would fit nicely into my April is Showering Jobs with Benefits Series. While this job does require a Bachelors degree it does offer...

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by Miranda Grimm

There are often those jobs that pay great but the work is so monotonous we sometimes would rather pull our hair out strand by strand than to sit and work! One such job many of the WAH Adventures Facebook followers...

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by Miranda Grimm

Working anywhere can often result in being burned out. I have found that many of the home based jobs we all find ourselves in can very easily and quickly cause a bad case of the burn outs. Unfortunately for many...

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by Miranda Grimm

  I have been reviewing work at home companies for over four years now. It is amazing to think of where I came to where I am. When I first began my search for something, anything, I could do to...

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by Miranda Grimm

Gather is a leading demand-driven media company. Each month, Gather freelance writers create more than 8,000 pieces of content that reach more than 9M people worldwide.-Gather.com I have often seen people posting in forums about making a little extra side...

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by Miranda Grimm

PayPal is the faster, safer way to pay and get paid online. The service allows members to send money without sharing financial information, with the flexibility to pay using their account balances, bank accounts, credit cards or promotional financing. -PayPal.com...

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by Miranda Grimm

“Guest Post by Miranda Grimm of WAH Adventures: It sucks being broke. There is just something about having absolutely no money that makes…” When money is tight and you need some extra cash in a hurry, check out my suggested,...

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by Miranda Grimm

I hope you are all enjoying the holidays! I hope you enjoy this video of my family and me dancing away at the north pole! See ya next week!! http://aka.zero.jibjab.com/client/zero/ClientZero_EmbedViewer.swf?external_make_id=yyqtYPsL1E7YJvgT&service=elfyourself.jibjab.com&partnerID=ElfYourself

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by Miranda Grimm

 Varolo incents us to watch relevant ads that match our interests in exchange for chances to win huge weekly jackpots and through direct pay, leveraging the social networks they build. – Varolo.com   I just learned today that Varolo.com had decided...

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by Miranda Grimm

It is that time of year again! Heaters are running (running up the gas and electric bills that is), many of us are traveling to visit family, buying winter coats for the kiddies, turkeys for the tables and for many...

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by Miranda Grimm

Tutor.com gives educated work at home agents the opportunity to use their knowledge, help others and make a considerably decent income. Tutor.com specializes in Tutoring for families, military, schools, libraries and other programs. They are one of the top and most respected...

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by Miranda Grimm

Associated Content from Yahoo!™ is an open publishing platform that enables anyone to earn money by sharing their knowledge with an online audience of millions. -AssociatedContent.com As a new writer, I have been working for companies such as Textbroker, Wordgigs, The...

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by Miranda Grimm

Media Recall is a “digital video service and technology business.” They help media companies archive and digitize their library of media. Media Recall uses home based contractors to assist with their projects. There are two positions available, Clip Selector and...

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by Miranda Grimm

Expect to WORK for your pay! -Me This post is long past due. I feel it is very important work-at-home wannabes completely understand what it really means to work at home. Sometimes I get the impression the idea of a...

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by Miranda Grimm

Now hiring Web-savvy independent contractors to join the NotchUp Talent Scout network.  – NotchUp.com     NotchUp provides a unique way to recruit employers/contractors for Silicon Valley-based technology companies. Currently, they are hiring people to surf the web and find quality...

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by Miranda Grimm

“Fill gaps between full-time jobs or work with us full-time – our freelance jobs  are as flexible as you need them to be.” -DemandStudios.com Demand Studios is a company I have been eye-balling (weird word!) for a while. They have...

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by Miranda Grimm

In my dream world, I picture myself with a well-paying job I can successfully complete while my kids playfully dance, sing and make all the noises kids are suppose to create. Pierce-Eislen may be the answer to my dreams! I have previously...

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by Miranda Grimm

 “We are a small, growing company dedicated to connecting neighbors and merchants online to help build real relationships between local business owners and their customers.”   This position has turned out to be a fun way to make some extra cash....

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by Miranda Grimm

One thing I realize I enjoy is blogging. I have been wondering if anyone can really make a living from it. So I have been doing some research in that area lately. Which has surprised me as there appears to...

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by Miranda Grimm

Hey everyone, todays lead is honestly a job I have not spent much time researching at all. I found the link on a forum where trusted people have worked or have applied. But do your own research if you decide...

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by Miranda Grimm

One of my current desires is to find a company hiring WAH agents to work their Live Chat feature! What a nice non-phone egg. But I have not had much luck in my search so far. However, I will share...

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by Miranda Grimm

I spent some time this morning on the ratracerebellion.com website. I try to make it on there every few days and read through the newest job leads. I was excited when I read of a company hiring internet researchers. Unfortunately...

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by Miranda Grimm

In a previous post I shared my experience and understanding about oDesk. I have since finished my profile and I feel eager to share with you my experience so far. I have not spent much time on the site. I have,...

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by Miranda Grimm

I have been actively transcribing with QuickTate now for a little while and really enjoy the work. I do wish it paid more but I at least am able to log the experience and make a little something. I’m not even sure...

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by Miranda Grimm

Many of my Facebook friends might have seen my posts about oDesk last Saturday. I have ran into this website time and again from other WAHomers. But only finally decided to fully check it out. I have to say, I...

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by Miranda Grimm

Last night was a reminder of how thankful I am to be working from home on a flexible schedule. After my shopping spree at Kohl’s (Where I found AMAZING deals!)  I realized my youngest daughter Olivia was burning with a...

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by Miranda Grimm

I have been getting a lot of wonderful feedback from so many people. I want to say thank you all for your support and encouragement! I was very intimidated by the idea of writing a blog. I have no experience...

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by Miranda Grimm

So here is my second lead post for today. Ticket Puller. Apparently people will pay you a percentage of the cost to find their entertainment tickets online for them.  I have no experience with this and the research I do...

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