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Home Office Social

Join Me in “Ending Summer Hunger”

June 18, 2010
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As you may or may not know I am growing our family web hosting business, Ovaleye, in 2010 and in doing so am active in Young Female Entrepreneurs, an organization of other professional, young women like myself. As a group we have decided that we are getting involved with Hopelink’s ‘End Summer Hunger’ campaign and [...]

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Girlfriends

April 11, 2010

Today I went onto Hulu for some nice Saturday afternoon background noise while I finished up a few things for Ovaleye, and to my surprise found Trailer 2 for the Sex and the City movie that is releasing in May. I was able to go to the last Sex and the City movie with one [...]

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All by Myself: 5 Steps to Beat the Work from Home Blues

February 18, 2010
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From August through the beginning of January my husband was working out of town and away from home during the week. I have never really known what being alone meant until then. Being lonely sucks. The feeling is magnified when you work from home too. I never realized how much having someone come home at [...]

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Do Girls Really Just Want to Have Fun?

November 25, 2009

More so than not, I think that while many women may think “we just wanna have fun,” we in actuality do everything in our power to undermine that.
Growing up I loved the movie Girls Just Wanna Have Fun; I made all of my friends watch it, I knew the dances, and all of the words [...]

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Twitter Mainstreamed! Oprah takes on Twitter.

April 19, 2009
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Favorite Home Office Things

April 6, 2009

In the spirit of Oprah’s Favorite Things being curbed this year, below are the home business owner’s list of not only favorite, but essential goods and services. While they may not be as flashy, or be delivered on a silver platter, or adorned with a big red bow, they are equally as pleasing when used [...]

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Networking- Really?

April 24, 2008

“That networking group doesn’t really benefit my business…” “I don’t really see how I can get anything out of it…”
Really?

How many times have you heard a colleague complain about networking groups not quite fitting his or her business? With the rise of SOHO businesses, many people now rely on networking groups to get out of [...]

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Doing Lunch

April 15, 2008
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“Doing Lunch,” a concept recently made popular for women in shows such as Sex and the City, is one in which I am trying to take up in my own life. Meeting up with a friend, colleague, or other SOHO women during the week to eat, chat, and enjoy being out of the house I have found has many benefits both personally and in business.

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