Steph Social Seasonal Editorial Summer 2019

at home during the summer creates
Working
for the WAHM. As the summer begins,
challenges
a lot to keep the kids entertained and give
theres
time to work on her business. As the summer
Mom
however, choruses of Mom Im bored
progresses,
out, causing otherwise mild mannered Moms
ring
throw up their hands in complete desperation;
to
before they start planning an escape route.
right
cant escape for too long however, and kids
Moms
an uncanny knack of finding the hiding spot
have
So what can you do to keep your
anyway.
in tact during the summer months when
business
little 'angels" are effectively running the
your
show?
flexible are you? No, I don't mean can you
How
a mean game of Twister while baking a pan of
play
muffins, but rather, how willing or able
blueberry
you to adjust your normal work at home day to
are
the ever changing demands of tireless
meet
children?
Spencer, founder of Home Based Working
Leslie
suggests using a laptop with a wireless
Hom,
connection. Youll be a mobile mom, able to
internet
your work anywhere your kids go.
take
and preparation will make your life less
Planning
Before summer vacation begins, do some
stressful.
to find local youth programs being offered
research
enroll your kids. Make lists of things to do and
and
ready all of the needed supplies so your school
have
kids can entertain themselves.
age
challenges for WAHMs do not have to
Summer
your business. Find local groups and
cripple
for your kids to participate in and
activities
time with your kids will pass all too soon,
remember,
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to terms Come
the fact with
you may that
be as not
productive
the during
summer
TACKLE SUMMER
WITH KIDS LIKE
THE BOSS BABE YOU ARE
realistic. Come to terms with the fact that you
Be
not be as productive during the summer, and
may
your work to make the best use of your
schedule
time.
summer vacation is just one part of WAHM life.
and
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