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Dying Hair at Home??
Asked by K.B. from Buffalo
on July 16, 2009
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ok, so silly question, but i've always (besides in college) had my hair dyed professionally. the problem is, now that i stay at home with the kiddos, i feel bad every...
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- I have no advice but would love to know if there are any hairdresser moms that would be interested in doing hair for us moms that cannot afford the salons! Willing to...
- Hi K., You have already got a lot of great suggestions but I work where we have a Cosmetology classes. We do not charge for our services. Other local beauty schools ...
- Hi K., I totally understand what you mean. I've been a SAHM for 5 years and it was really hard to stop going to the salon. Plus I've now started getting gray so doing...
Stay at Home Moms!!
Asked by G.. from Sherman
on July 15, 2010
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okay so i am a stay at home mom and i love it i wouldnt want to do anything else, but recently i have had some friends who work and have kids say that there is nothin...
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- open can, pour out worms....!!!;) No-one knows what it is like to be a SAHM unless they have done it. I sure didn't!! I had so many misconceptions about it when I w...
- i dont know..........i get alot of respect within my group for deciding to be a sahm. The people i know, consider it harder, and more lonely, and they know i miss work...
- I'm a SAHM... and I never get that attitude toward myself or from my Husband. But I do get, that just because I am a SAHM.. that I don't "do anything" all day. Grrrrr...
Seeking Work at Home Opportunity
Asked by M.S. from Chicago
on April 14, 2008
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I have recently become a stay at home mom to my 18 month old little boy. However, I really need to bring extra income into our home for bills and such. I really would ...
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- Hi M.! I have been working from home around my kids and family schedule for the past 7 years and LOVE what I do! Have you ever heard of Usborne Books? Usborne Boo...
- Hi M., You've gotten lots of home party ideas and I have one more for you. I am an independent consultant for Juxtaposie handbags- A home party company that provi...
- I am not sure how much you need to be bringing in but I am a home daycare provider and for me it has been very lucrative. If you can handle juggling other children yo...
New Stay at Home Mom
Asked by K.R. from Chicago
on February 28, 2007
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Friday is my last day at work. I am transitioning to be a stay at home mom. I am really nervous about giving up a huge piece of myself in order to take care of my fami...
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- Being a SAHM is tough but so worth it. I've been one for four years now and many more to go! Then someday I plan on going back to work part-time at first. It's rough a...
- Get involved with a mom's group ASAP. I had the same problem when I had my first. I wish I joined a group sooner. In our group, we have all kinds of outings and pla...
- go to your library and see what programs they have. Also your park district.
Stay at Home Mom Advice
Asked by A.P. from Portland
on October 8, 2010
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Hi I am a stay at home mom, I know how lucky I am to get to stay home with my little girl. I love her a ton but am starting to go crazy being home all the time. My hus...
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- Totally normal. I've been a stay-at-home mom for more than three years and I still get bored. I think the key is to get a routine and have a few things planned every w...
- I'm so glad that you appreciate how forunate you are to be able to be home with your baby. While it's such a blessing to be able to be there for your child are cravin...
- You can always go back to work! Some of us do because we have to and some because we want to! I was home for 4 years, and it was time for me to go back. You could even...
Public School v.s Home Schooling
Asked by S.S. from Binghamton
on January 2, 2010
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My son is only 15 months so I have a little while to think this over however, I just watched a documentary on public schools, which successfully scared the you know wh...
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- I attended private schools growing up and have been teaching in public schools for 20 years. I firmly believe that you will ultimately have the most influence on your...
- I think public schools are the way to go BUT that depends where you live. We have very good ones with tons of activities/facilities, so even private can't seem to com...
- Hi S., Happy New Year! This is interesting indeed. I will definitely spend some time reading other inputs to get educated on this issue. About drugs and stuff, I w...
Stay at Home or Go Back to Work???
Asked by J.S. from Syracuse
on December 12, 2006
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Any advice would be very appreciated. I am due for my 3rd child on December 25th!!!! I have a 9 year old and 5 year old from a previous marriage. My fiance and I have ...
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- I have 2 children 25 years apart. when my son was born 25 years ago i was in the position to stay home with him. i did so until he started school. Unfortunately, no...
- Just to give you the other perspective, I went back to work and would not change my mind. My salary is more than the cost of daycare for me. We could have probably pu...
- Dear J., you can have that all!!! Work From Home - I do and I am a single Mom and I do it all day and love it!!! This is a wonderful Team and great great Company...
Wondering How Other Stay at Home Mothers Came to Their Decision
Asked by F.M. from Springfield
on July 21, 2008
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I am wondering how other stay at home mothers came to their decision to do so. I never really discussed it with other mothers because it is an honor to be able to do ...
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- Hi, F.. It was an easy decision for me because I didn't love my job enough to keep me away from my children. We could really use a second income, but we have everyth...
- Hi F., Being a SAHM is an honor and a privelidge! Always remember that your childrens memories are going to be with the fun things they did with family members, no...
- I love being at home with my boys. After I had Aaron I was a single mom for awhile so I had no choice but to go to work but I was also fortunate enough to have my youn...
In Home vs Daycare ..im Torn
Asked by A.S. from Reading
on March 25, 2011
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so iv been in a in home sitter for my son hes 1. if anyone has been reading my questions from the start they will know iv had my fair share of issues with my sitter.....
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- We decided on a licensed daycare. My reasoning for it was that there are multiple adults there (making sure everything is ok), kids are with other kids their age, and...
- Hi, A.: Daycare is a system whereby everything is by rules and regulations. Home care is more like being at home with someone who cares. Just a thought. D.
- I would say that you don't have a good in-home sitter. A tv should never be part of a day. But, as you call her, she is an in home sitter, not an in home daycare. ...
To Home-School or Not ??
Asked by L.B. from Lima
on April 21, 2009
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Hi there. I need advice. My husband and I are pretty determined that we want to home-school. My son will be 5 in a week, so he technically could be in kindergarden ...
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- Dear L., Good questions and I think there is one place to answer them all. You might look into the Robinson Curriculm (http://oism.org/s32p28.htm www.robinsoncurr...
- Hi! I am a mother of 3-ages 11, 8 and 5, all in public school. I have a teaching degree, but only 1 yr. experience, plus substituting for several years. I GREATLY A...
- I visit a few bloggers who are homeschooling moms and most of them have kids at home too. lmk if you would like the websites. :) L.
