Tag: home office
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I Bought an Expensive Planner, and It Didn’t Transform My Life
Get Pregnant Fast I tried to resist the allure of the latest planner craze, but it seems I’m not entirely immune to the influence of my peers. When it comes to social situations, I can easily sidestep the pressure, but when it involves beautiful stationery? I’m a goner. I have a deep appreciation for all…
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How a Mom Would Have Handled the Viral BBC Dad Interview: A Hilarious Parody
Get Pregnant Fast Since the infamous BBC Dad interview went viral, audiences around the globe have been captivated by Robert Kelly and his delightful family. His work-from-home blunder resonated with many of us juggling professional and personal responsibilities. However, a brilliant parody from the New Zealand comedy duo, Jono and Ben, takes a humorous twist…
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How to Be Productive While Working from Home
Get Pregnant Fast Let’s face it: working from home comes with its own set of challenges. You might think your friends and family understand that you’re busy, but here are a few scenarios that prove otherwise: A well-meaning relative calls you in the afternoon and asks, “Are you busy?” or, even worse, “What are you…
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Sorry, Partner, Working from Home Isn’t Gonna Fly
Get Pregnant Fast Recently, my spouse scored an amazing job opportunity that allows them to work from home. Initially, we were thrilled at the thought of bidding farewell to that dreaded commute! Just imagine—more family time in the mornings, leisurely evenings, and even the prospect of Family Lunch Hour. For a fleeting moment, it all…
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The Realities of Working From Home
Get Pregnant Fast Gone are the days of squeezing into heels and battling through rush hour traffic, but let’s be honest—working from home isn’t always the dream it’s made out to be. Sure, there are perks, but there are also challenges that often go unspoken. When you first transition to a home office, the allure…
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Mommy’s Busy: Insights from a Work-At-Home Mom
Get Pregnant Fast By: Lisa Thompson Date: Feb. 18, 2023 My little one has heard me say “Mommy’s busy” so often that he’s started using it himself, even on days when I’m not swamped. While I often manage my work from my phone, he knows I’m truly focused when I pull out the laptop. It…
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Navigating Work-from-Home Life as a Couple
Get Pregnant Fast For those unfamiliar or simply curious, here’s an inside look at what it’s like when both partners in a relationship work from home. You gain an instant support system. Your partner becomes your go-to proofreader, tech support, printer-ink supplier, and (if you ask nicely) a second pot-of-coffee maker. Who needs interns when…
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5 Strategies for Navigating the Challenges of Being a Work-At-Home Mom
Get Pregnant Fast Finding the right balance between single parenting and building a career from home can be a daunting task. As a full-time single mom managing three teenage daughters and a young son, I faced the same challenges. After experimenting with various approaches, I discovered a routine that works for me. Here are five…
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19 Self-Deceptive Thoughts Work-At-Home Moms Often Embrace
Get Pregnant Fast Working from home as a mom can seem like a dream come true. No daily commute, comfy clothes, and the flexibility to manage your schedule. Yet, it comes with its own set of hurdles that we navigate—mostly with a few fibs we tell ourselves. Here’s a light-hearted look at 19 common lies…