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My personal thoughts on working from home

I have spent the month of October writing about life as a work from home mom. I hope it has been helpful because I do think working from home is such a win win situation for everyone. My decision to leave corporate 8 years ago was motivated by my older two kids needing me a […]

Cons Of Working From Home

Cons of working from home|HarassedMom

Working from home is great but it is not all sunshine and happiness. It can be tough making the adjustment and keeping boundaries in place. Find out how I manage it.

Managing The Mental Fatigue Of Motherhood

Managing The Mental Fatigue Of Motherhood | HarassedMom

What are you thinking about right now? If you are like me (and many many other moms) you probably have a million things going through your mind right now. I am thinking about what’s for dinner. And if David will get to Emma before 17h00. I am replaying an incident that happened with Kiara earlier […]

You Can Wake Up Early And Have A Productive Day

You Can Wake Up Early And Have A Productive Day | HarassedMom

I have always been an early riser. My parents were also early risers so it became a habit I never broke. I am so much more productive in the morning and often in the evenings we get distracted with the kids or we have school commitments, so getting work done in the morning works better […]

5 Habits Work From Home Moms Have In Common

5 Habits Work From Home Moms Have In Common | HarassedMom

If you are going to achieve excellence in big things, you develop the habit in little matters. Excellence is not an exception, it is a prevailing attitude. Colin Powell Some say it takes 21 days to form a new simple habit. What do you think? There are some habits (or skills) I have mastered over […]

Self-care For Work From Home Moms

Self-care For Work From Home Moms | HarassedMom

“Self-care is how you take your power back.” – Lalah Delia We all know that self-care is important. We all know that we need to recharge. Our lives are just too stressful, busy and pressure-filled to not make time for ourselves.  Self-care is not taking time out in the toilet while your kids scream, it […]

Networking As A Work From Home Moms

Networking As A Work From Home Mom| HarassedMom

When you work from home, it is very easy to forget that there is an outside world especially if the work you do requires minimal “human” interaction.  When I started my work from home journey I seldom left the house. I had very few actual client meetings, we corresponded primarily via email or phone. There […]

6 Ways Being A Mom Helped Me In Business

6 Ways Being A Mom Helped Me In Business

When you become a mom, you don’t just learn how to parent, you learn a valuable set of skills that can help you in your business as well. I know having kids has helped me to run my business better.  Time management. Moms underestimate their ability to manage their time effectively. There is nothing more […]