Archive for Working at Home


5 Make Money Red Flags

Every day we’re bombarded by outrageous get rich quick schemes masquerading as the opportunity of a lifetime. The sales pitch is so compelling, so convincing that people abandon common sense and whip out there visa card. I wish I could say I never fell for it, but I can’t. There was a […]

I’m having blog withdraws

It’s nearly midnight and I’m about out of energy but I just couldn’t stand to let another day go by without posting. The last few days I have been so busy, and so neglecting my blog.  (sorry)  If it isn’t one thing, it’s another.  Much of my time lately has been taken up working on […]

It’s Over

Well, I’m having a bit of trouble getting back into the swing of things after all the Christmas excitement.  Everything went well, except for missing the older kids (really bad.)  The baby got some cool toys which entertain us as much as him.
Yesterday I was feeling quite ill.  Thought maybe it was tainted turkey, but […]

Pros and Cons of Blog Networking Sites

There is no shortage of blog networking sites like, BlogCatalog, MyBlogLog, BumpZee, etc where you can mingle with other bloggers, look at their stuff and show off yours. Here’s what I’ve learned from investing time on them.
Pro- They bring you some hits. I didn’t completely believe this until I tried it myself, but […]

Staying Focused

Most days I feel like I have been ‘busy’ during every waking moment.  Meanwhile the list of what I’ve gotten done seems short compared to the effort.  For the most part, I blame this on the world outside my desk.  But, after reading Darren Rowse’s artcile about how dial-up made him more productive, it made […]

Bloggerwave Caution

In a previous post I told you all about bloggerwave, a paid to blog opportunity.  When I signed up there was one opportunity to post, they call them *jobs*, and that was to post about bloggerwave.  I thought perhaps they just didn’t reveal other jobs to you until they saw a sample of your work […]

I’m a Squidooer (or whatever)

I finally broke down and created a Squidoo lens.  I guess that makes me a Squidooer, a Squidee, or something.  I’m not quite sure since I don’t know what a Squidoo is! 
The experience was relatively painless.  It is template based so you enter your text, chose your options, rearrange the layout and off you go.  I […]