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Home Office Healthy

Taking Action: Getting in Shape

December 13, 2010

Among many things, I aspire to be in awesome shape. Today’s Reverb prompt is on action- making ideas happen. What is my next step to getting into awesome shape. First, my desire to get into shape is not purely for vanity sakes. Being a mom and worker bee requires a tremendous amount of energy to [...]

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3 Months and Self-Discipline

November 3, 2010

Over the weekend I was thinking a lot about self-discipline and how important it is in my life again. With my baby turning 3 months old, our company seriously picking up steam, and working on YFE everything I’ve wanted to be surrounded by is starting to take shape. To be able to enjoy it though [...]

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A Day in the Life of a SOHO Wife

October 11, 2010

Quick precursor to those who don’t know me. I am a new mom; my little boy Donogh is all of 10 weeks old. I am part owner of a web hosting company, Ovaleye (along with my parents) and the Director of Young Female Entrepreneurs, a business incubator and support group for women in their 20s [...]

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Pregnancy and the Work from Home Woman!

March 10, 2010
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I will be half way through my pregnancy this Friday and realized a few days ago that I seriously need to start thinking about how my work life is going to fit in with being a mom in a more detailed fashion! My husband and I have been married for 5 years this November and [...]

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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 [...]

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The Quarter Lifer in Me: Life List

November 4, 2009

The purpose of SOHO Wife is to write on my adventures in exploring the work from home lifestyle. I follow many other blogs like my own and some that encompass others areas of my explorations- movies, online marketing, trendy tech, etc. One of my utmost guilty pleasures is in following the Stratejoy blog. Molly, in [...]

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Working from Home can be Lonely

August 9, 2009
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Working from home can definitely have it’s advantages and equal disadvantages. Being a 24 year old female who enjoys being social- the quiet, solitary environment of working from home can at times be a bit much. To combat being detached from human interaction I find the following helps: Skype, Blip.fm, Twitter, and any coffee shop [...]

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Stability Ball Home Office Workouts

June 8, 2009
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A new addition to my home office… the Stability Ball. I must admit that I love this little piece of home gym equipment. I’ve used this before for crunches while I’m at the gym, but now that I have one to use whenever I want, I decided to look up some new moves. For fun [...]

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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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