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Time Management Principles for Home-Based Working Moms
Over 12 years of working from home, one would imagine that I have my time management system set in stone. Much to your surprise, I find great success in some general time management principles that I stick to instead. nnBy establishing a few principles or guidelines for your time, you are able to prioritize them to fit your personal lifestyle and family life. nnYour time management principles or guidelines allow you the flexibility to adapt your duties, responsibilities and o
May 6, 2007
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Getting What You Want In Life
Do you know what you want in life? When is the last time you took a few minutes to think about where you are in life and more importantly, where you want to be? What types of aspirations do you have? What's stopping you from writing a few of them down and making them a reality? The answer is YOU! You can do it. Are you ready to make those goals a reality? Do you really want it? Then you must make the decision. No one is going to do it for you.n nWhether you are a person who s
February 8, 2006
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To Stress or Not To Stress
Today it seems that no matter who we are or what we do, we have more stress in our lives than our parents or grandparents did. There are many factors and demands that cause stress in our lives: things such as demanding careers, relationship conflicts, financial worries, health concerns, parenting challenges, legal issues, fear of the unknown and so many others. n nIf that were not enough, the stress and worries these situations cause further diminish our ability to function w
August 14, 2005
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Parent's Report Card Time
A friend recently told me that he took his son out for a burger. While they were eating, his son said, "Dad, do you know why I am eating so slowly?" His dad said, "No. Why?" And his son replied, "So I can have more time withnyou."nnThose are powerful, thought-provoking words. Kids need their parents. Kids desire their parents. They want our attention. They want our affection. And kids need our unconditional love and acceptance.nnHow are you doing in that area? Maybe its time
May 13, 2005