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Latina Avon Representative Builds Successful Home-Based Business

November 4, 2011 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

Avon Representative Sylvia Tamayo

As part of our partnership with Avon, I’ll have the opportunity to highlight a couple of representatives and even attend a local Avon meeting in order to learn more about the daily lives of Avon representatives. This past month, I spoke with an Avon representative from Texas who’s owned an Avon business for 15 years! […]

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Avon Celebrates 125 Years of Providing Women a Home-Based Business Opportunity

September 26, 2011 By Melanie Edwards 6 Comments

Avon - the company for women

Chances are you’ve all had an encounter with Avon at one time or another. Whether you have sold Avon products yourself, know someone who does, or bought Avon products, surely Avon has crossed your path in some manner. For me, I believe my first Avon memory was created in Puerto Rico when I was a little […]

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Tricks for Entertaining Kids when Working from Home?

March 22, 2011 By Melanie Edwards 14 Comments

Mother working while daughter draws next to her

Life with two kids is hectic. I thought my energetic 5-year-old kept me busy enough, but it’s ten times worse now. My days are full of too many diaper changes to count, slobbery shirts, and constant noise. That’s what gets to me the most I think. The noise. And, it’s not even coming from the […]

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Filed Under: Wahm Tagged With: entertaining kids, keep kids busy, keeping kids busy, keeping kids entertained, Sahm, tips for entertaining kids, tips for keeping kids busy, tips for WAHM, Wahm, work at home, work at home mom, working from home

Home Office Technology…the Perfect Home Office Helper

October 18, 2010 By Melanie Edwards Leave a Comment

Home Office

Guest Post by Lisa Kanarek Running a household can be more demanding than running a business. When your personal life and your business life are in the same place, technology is one of the best ways to manage all aspects of your life. Faster, better and easier-to-use technology is available and more affordable than before. […]

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Filed Under: guest-posts, Wahm Tagged With: business, home business, home office, home office life, home office solutions, home office technology, home-based business, Wahm, work at home, work at home mom, work from home, working at home, working from home, working naked, working naked blog

Unplugging and Going Offline to Increase Your Life’s Balance

September 7, 2010 By Melanie Edwards 2 Comments

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Last week, I unplugged four out of the five weeknights. After 4:30/5 pm, I was off the computer and remained off. One night I was forced to unplug, but that’s another story you can read about on 40weeks Plus. However, what I realized last week was how great unplugging can be. I still think I […]

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