Winter and Munchies Coming On
Now that summer is ending, I find that I want to have more food in the house. Who wants to go out shopping when snow is falling and wind chills fall below zero? Not me!
The issue that rears its ugly head is the snacks. Oh the joy and wonder of tasty winter snacks that [...]
Winter Vacations
One of the things I think would be really fun to do is shop for cruises. Do people take cruises in winter? I’m sure they do, because you have to fly down to Miami and is it ever really cold down there….I think not!
But this plan is for next winter. This winter we are [...]
You Might be Barking up the Wrong Tree
If you find you can’t get clients, and you’ve been looking everywhere, and you have acne from all the stress….
Stop hitting your head against the wall.
Do a written inventory of what you have done successfully and what you have not.
Was your marketing effective? What parts worked, what parts didn’t?
When are you losing [...]
Get Your Hardware Straight
Before you open your home office, it’s important to have everything together. If you need more complicated equipment like network switches and routers, make sure you have someone that can give you reliable advice on those things.
If you only have one computer, make sure you have a high-speed Internet connection. Working online with dial [...]
Knowing your Goals is Way Important
You want to work from home. Or you already do.
You may just be trying to find new ways to increase your income streams.
But if you don’t know where you want to be, there is no way you’re going to be able to take a class or get proper advice on how to be [...]
Ignite Turns Energy Into Income
This might be the coolest thing I’ve ever heard of.
Network marketing is usually seen as a negative, but in this case I can’t imagine anyone not being able to get behind this company.
Stream Energy is an energy company that started with the advent of deregulation in the industry. Now located in Texas and Georgia and [...]
Client Gifts
It’s coming up on that “starting to shop” holiday season.
From gourmet chocolate to Guess watches there are so many options for client gifts, it can make your head spin.
If you are shopping for clients, remember to give them something that will make them think of you and smile. A business mug? A logo [...]
Staying Awake in Your Home Office
On dreary, gray, rainy days like today it can be downright impossible to stay awake in the office.
One option would be to go out and shop for espresso machines, another would be to just start drinking more Diet Coke. The problem with caffeine is that you have to eat to create a base for [...]
The Biggest Fear I have Without Air Conditioning
I’m thinking the moisture on my face is going to turn me into a teenager all over again.
Oh wait. I had great skin in high school. I’m thinking about college, when the stress and the everything started getting to me. I swear during my Freshman year of college I considered getting acne treatment. What [...]
My Kitchen is Small
Since I work in the office, I don’t often notice just how small my kitchen is. I’m wondering if replacing the cabinets or kitchen faucets will brighten it up enough that it doesn’t look so tiny.
I have been doing more cooking at home and having a larger kitchen would give me some more freedom [...]
Jennifer was a
Virtual Assistant for over four years. Now? She has been interviewed by the LA Times, ABC News and worked on campaigns for Frito Lay, Hanes, Walmart, and At-A-Glance to name a few. She's been paying her mortgage and bills from home for almost seven years now.
