Make Sure Your Business Doesn't Miss the Point with Rewardscan.com May 6, 2008
com, it quickly showed up in electrical supply stores, pet and feed stores, yoga studios, coffee shops and even work at home moms were signing up at an amazing pace for their online businesses. RewardScan Co-Founder Tiago Soromenho gets excited by the many creative ways that people are using RewardScan. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Spa Attitudes Apr 14, 2008
Stay at home moms liked having a place to go and everyone considered the money for a gym membership well spent. So, while aerobics and gyms were ok, massages and spas weren t as readily accepted by Baby Boomers. (Suite101.com)
Finding a spot in pre-K Apr 12, 2008
First of all it s the laze at home moms who get 1st dibs because they need time for themselves to save their sanity ... First of all it s the laze at home moms who get 1st dibs because they need time for themselves to save their sanity. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Cloth diapers are back, baby Mar 23, 2008
myepinion wrote on Mar 23, 2008 6:48 AM:" I'm glass bottle and organic food, but cloth diapers didn't seem worth it once I evaluated initial cost, laundry soap, time and water usage. Our daycare provider also refused the cloth diaper experience. It is probably a better option for stay at home moms with lots of laundry to do for a family anyway, so a few diapers wouldn't hurt much. ". The comments above are from readers. (Winona Daily News, MN)
What's a school supposed to do? Feb 13, 2008
Some stay at home moms do a lousy job, too. By HS Teacher Too. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Blog commentary: Jan 19, 2008
"I agree that the cell phone rule should be readdressed. With so many after school activities, and kids on their own after school. the cell phones are a blessing to working parents to check on the child's safety. I also agree that the phones do not belong out inside the classroom and should be required to be in a backpack, locker, or even a pocket but not out. If caught out the child should receive detentions/ACR. But this punishment should be consistent to control any problems. We have the... (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)
North County Commmunity News: Event sponsorships still needed Dec 25, 2007
ESCONDIDO ---- The Hearts at Home Moms Day Out "Extreme Home Makeover" event will take place Jan. 26 at Emmanuel Faith Community Church, 639 E. Felicita Ave. Cost of 45 includes a tote bag, lunch and refreshments. The main sessions will include music by Crimson Bridge, drama and keynote messages from Jill Savage, founder and executive director for Hearts at Home; and speaker and author Julie Barnhill. (North County Times)
Suit over socks costs school $95,000 Dec 16, 2007
RETIREES STAY AT HOME MOMS ALL DELIV.. Stanley Financial Advisors are ambit. (Albany Times Union)
Thieves finish what a fire began Dec 16, 2007
RETIREES STAY AT HOME MOMS ALL DELIV.. Exciting job opportunity for experie. (Albany Times Union)
Madison Avenue building to come down Dec 13, 2007
RETIREES STAY AT HOME MOMS ALL DELIV.. Some Case Mgt / LTC avail. (Albany Times Union)
Palo Alto protests 'unachievable' housing goals Dec 12, 2007
Support our kids with a gift to the Holiday Fund. Palo Alto Online News. (Palo Alto Online, CA)
Voted 2007 Top Hair Extensions and Top Lace Front Wigs in Atlanta by Industry Review Magazine for Quality and Service Dec 4, 2007
Hair Extensions of Atlanta provides a private setting for their professional clients who are executives, doctors, lawyers, models, celebrities and stay at home Moms. Their clients fly in or drive in to receive the detailed professional attention deserved for the look they are trying to achieve. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Helicopter Parenting Turns Deadly Dec 1, 2007
There is something especially intense in the anxiety many feel about parenting or about their children, which may bring out the worst manifestations of this syndrome (how about the hostility of stay at home moms vis-a-vis working moms, which I ve seen a lot of, and which makes no sense), but it s everywhere, in my opinion, and it s getting worse. I will just add that I think the personal remarks about Ms. Warner are totally inappropriate. (New York Times)
MAMA DIARIES: Motherhood and work, a balancing act Nov 22, 2007
Not many mothers are forever stay at home moms or solely full-time, full-tilt working moms. We all find some sort of balance. (Hingham Journal, MA)
MOMS Club offers support in town Oct 20, 2007
Saturday 20 October, 2007. The MOMS Club of Orange, started 1 1/2 years ago focuses specifically on stay-at-home-moms. (Orange Bulletin, CT)
What about alimony? Oct 2, 2007
Joyce wrote on Sep 30, 2007 11:56 AM:" I think people who think it isnt needed has had a life that some never had. There are situations out there it should be given. I am more on making the childs support issue the bigger issue than alimony. It is hard for people who just was at home moms, and housewives to go out to get jobs, even in factories as some say. You have to have skills even for factory works. If your not young its hard to get factories to touch you, they are even asking for 1yr... (Columbus Telegram, NE)
Study: Men are happier than women Sep 29, 2007
I still know fathers though that are "stay at home Moms" and the Moms got to work. Roles have changed so much. (NPR)
Toxic Addiction: Meth is a plague of our day Sep 27, 2007
parent wrote on Sep 26, 2007 1:18 PM:" There are many stay at home moms who are mothers of meth addicts. If one is to be a meth addict a stay at home mom nor a working mom will make a difference. ". S. Roller wrote on Sep 26, 2007 1:45 PM:" Some might be critical of the "intentions" to divulge the family's shortcomings but regardless, it is a sad but true story. Like the bumper sticker reads, "The most important thing to spend on your children is time. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Meanwhile: Tribal tensions at Back to School Night Sep 15, 2007
If pushed, the BlackBerry chief will snap and say "Let the at-home moms do that stuff." This is how a tribal chief disappears and gets baked into a dairy-free lasagna for bingo night. Today in Opinion. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
Braving Back to School Night Sep 14, 2007
If pushed, the BlackBerry chief will snap and say "Let the at-home moms do that stuff." This is how a tribal chief disappears and gets baked into a dairy-free lasagna for bingo night. There is the Bake Sale Tribe. (Boston Globe)
Southwest Riverside County Community News Briefs: Summer series come to end Aug 29, 2007
Stay at Home Moms of Murrieta. MURRIETA -- Stay at Home Moms of Murrieta is a group of mothers who share similar circumstances and seek friends for themselves and their children. (North County Times)
Lessons of 9/11 Inspire International Momference--A Meeting of the Moms Event - Six Days - 50 Expert Speakers - Thousands of Moms - One Life-Changing Aug 27, 2007
Secondary Navigation. Mon Aug 27, 3:01 AM ET. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Top Medical Products Sales Performer and Mentor Joins Wealth Magnet System Aug 19, 2007
Gary Krygier is also quoted as saying, "I had looked at various other competing work at home systems but the dedication of Wealth Magnet mentors, the superior compensation plan, and the availability of different price points made the Wealth Magnet System much more attractive. I like the fact that members can join at lower price points. It opens the opportunity up to a much larger group of potential Internet marketers including work at home moms.". When Gary Krygier was asked why he joined the... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
There needs to be a middle ground on mothering Aug 15, 2007
Among stay-at-home moms, almost half say that not working at all is their ideal, about an 18 percent increase from those who said so in 1997 ... C) In our modern society of more convenient living and fewer children, some at-home moms today do have dare I say it ... Among stay-at-home moms, almost half say that not working at all is their ideal, about an 18 percent increase from those who said so in 1997. (Townhall.com)
BETSY HART: We need a middle ground on mothering Aug 4, 2007
Among stay-at-home moms, almost half say that not working at all is their ideal, about an 18% increase from those who said so in 1997 ... And my own observation:C) In our modern society of more convenient living and fewer children, some at-home moms today do have -- dare I say it. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
Free computer classes offered Jul 31, 2007
"Training is available on other programs such as Powerpoint and Access and students can learn simple computer skills such as typing and how to use e-mail as well."No matter whether you are young or old, you will need to learn it," Keathley-Tallman said.The training is free and self-paced and is offered at the CAR office in Brookshire. She has seen success stories come out of their training program and knows it works to help people get jobs."We had two clients who basically were stay at home moms... (Sealy News, TX)
More moms find working full time less appealing Jul 12, 2007
Just when you thought the mommy wars were over, a new study shows the divide has grown deeper over the past decade between employed and stay-at-home moms ... Not all questions this year are compared with the previous study, but of those asked a decade ago, both groups had similar views about an increase in women with young children working outside the home - 38 percent of at-home moms and 39 percent of working moms said it was a bad trend ... "Working moms are trying to stand their ground, as... (AZCentral -- News)
Gap widens over moms and work Jul 12, 2007
Attitude gap widens between working, stay-at-home moms - USATODAY.com ... Attitude gap widens between working, stay-at-home moms ... Among at-home moms, 48% say staying home is ideal, up from 39% in 1997. (USA Today)
Do these shoes work for me? Jun 29, 2007
" I think that about sums it up for both stay at home moms and those who work. ". Unfair wrote on Jun 26, 2007 6:01 PM:" I think the lack of value this society places on mothers/fathers who WORK at home is unfair and reflects the value we place on children. Example: Why are stay at home moms/dads not allowed to pay money into Social Security? I worked for years and then became severely disabled when I was a stay at home mom. Fortunately, I recovered. Some don't. ". (Winona Daily News, MN)
More of this story Jun 14, 2007
"Stay at home moms are a thing of the past," said Smith. "That means your childcare provider is a huge part of your child's life during the day. The impact they have on the kids is great." Times have changed from moms being the childcare provider to moms being one of the working parents. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Tennis Dogs could be UGA's best ever May 23, 2007
Tennis is for sissies and overweight women and hottie stay at home moms. (MILFS). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ever leave your kids alone? May 19, 2007
A couple of Stay at home moms kept their eyes out for them. Now my daughter is in high school and I feel she is ok by herself. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Local moms find inspiration, support in online group May 13, 2007
Locally, there are members who work outside the home, stay at home moms, grandmas and even people who don t have kids that just think it is important issues for our whole community. Watch The Motherhood Manifesto today. (Helena Independent Record)
Survey: Value of stay-at-home mothers' work $138,095 May 13, 2007
The Web site, which surveyed more than 40,000 mothers, recently reported that stay-at-home moms work an average of 91. 8 hours a week doing 10 jobs that resemble those of housekeepers and day-care center teachers, as well as psychologists and chief executive officers. (Shoals TimesDaily)
Moms combine business, family life May 9, 2007
We ve had lots of trial and error and we hope that as the business grows, we can include more stay at home moms, says Stephanie. Stephanie and I have a great relationship together, and the kids are wonderful together, says Liorah. (Buffalo Reflex, MO)
Out and About Apr 16, 2007
Las Vegas Review-Journal. Above, Christian Lopez, 2, of Henderson reaches to pop a dry ice bubble at the Mad Science booth for kids. (Las Vegas Review-Journal -- Life)
At-home moms say there's no 'Mistake' Apr 15, 2007
"Bennetts said she never intended to issue the latest salvo in the "Mommy Wars" - that long-running, angst- and guilt-ridden debate over whether mothers should stay home with their children. And she said she's surprised by the reaction."The stay-at-home moms are burning up the blogosphere denouncing me," she recently mused over coffee. "They're saying I must be divorced, childless, bitter, lonely and angry to be writing this ... "One point Bennetts illustrates in her book is how money plays a... (The Morning Star)
Exclusive: Walker Johanson lists cultural disasters more dangerous than 'global warming' Apr 12, 2007
WorldNetDaily: 8 catastrophes we should be worried about. Thursday, April 12, 2007. (WorldNetDaily)
Finance independence vs. family? Apr 12, 2007
I know several stay at home moms and they are not fat, with stained sweatsuits. They are very, very busy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Another salvo in the Mommy Wars? Apr 7, 2007
She s stereotyping stay-at-home moms, says an annoyed Debbie Newcomer, mother of a 14-month-old baby in Richmond, Texas ... The stay-at-home moms are burning up the blogosphere denouncing me, she mused over coffee this week ... The author and the writers who cover the book brand at-home moms as a bunch of Pilates-class taking, regular pedicure planning women with nothing else to do but pick out window treatments, wrote Jen Singer on her blog for stay-at-home moms, MommaSaid. (Montana Standard, MT)
Business briefs Apr 5, 2007
DIRECT SALES: Work at Home Moms (WAHM) is seeking women who have their own direct-selling businesses to be a part of the group's Spring 2007 WAHM Fest from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 28 at the WSRE Jean and Paul Amos Performance Studio. The deadline for vendor signup is Tuesday. (Pensacola News Journal)
Hey mom: Work at home? Apr 5, 2007
Work at Home Moms (WAHM) who have their own direct-selling business are needed to be a part of the Spring 2007 WAHM Fest. The WAHM Fest gives business owners the chance to share the unique opportunities offered by their company with those seeking to start their own home-based business. (Pensacola News Journal)
Vision Quests: A Life Changing New Trend Mar 31, 2007
March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- While stress is on the rise -- Vision Quests are becoming the new Retreat for high level executives, health practitioners, computer analysts, artists, stay at home Moms and everyone in between. (Photo: ) According to Catriona MacGregor, author of Healing the Heart of the World () who is a Vision Quest leader and life coach, going out to nature to "find oneself" benefits people from all walks of life. (PR Newswire)
Daycare takes a beating Mar 28, 2007
I admire stay at home moms ... i have seen some very caring low paid daycare workers , as well as some very lazy-as- stay at home moms. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Do you have Mommy or Daddy guilt? Mar 23, 2007
I think there were more stay at home moms back then, but the neighborhoods were friendlier and mothers were more likely to send John or Susie out to play by themselves. They might have a cocktail with dad at night, (nothing wrong with that), or a valim and a nap each afternoon (not a good idea). (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Kevin Newman's 'emotional audiences' Mar 18, 2007
"Well-educated and 85-per-cent female. If they're working women, they've worked the earlier shift, and they're home earlier. Or if they're at-home moms, they want to stay tuned in and plugged in. Local news has been an important part of people's lives, but I'm pleased that we've been able to instill the idea that they can get credible national news at an earlier hour. It's hard to change habits, but we've changed a couple of them, which is nice. "We changed people's perceptions of where they get... (Globe and Mail)
Into the Mouths of Babes: Childhood Obesity Mar 7, 2007
dr. klein missed out on how stay at home moms are part of the problem too. it s unbelieveable how so many mothers feed their kids all day long. when my children were very little, and i was adjusting to my new job of taking care of them, i initially wondered if i too should be snacking them throughout the day. (New York Times)
MOMS REACH OUT Feb 25, 2007
What: MOMS club of Tupelo, a local chapter of MOMS Club, which is an international support group for stay-at-home moms ... Talking with other at-home moms about everyday issues and problems helped take stress away, she said ... The group's goals include providing support to at-home moms as well as a forum to discuss important topics, helping children in the area and performing at least one service project. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)
Who cares about the PTA? Feb 10, 2007
Most of our parents worked full time or part time, and very few were stay at home moms or dads. They were tired after a day at work, too, but came to our meetings and gatherings because it was important for their children. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Online Smut: More Young People Getting an Eyeful Feb 6, 2007
Besides how are the stay at home moms going to police their kids when they are in school ... Who can honestly say children are better off with career mothers as opposed to stay at home moms ... Since couples getting divorced in the 70s presumably grew up in the 50s or earlier, when stay at home moms were the norm, the good dr s contention that working moms cause divorce is just bull. (New York Times)
Escondido conference equips moms for motherhood Jan 28, 2007
Lisa Whelchel, who played Blair in the TV show 'Facts of Life' addresses the crowd at Hearts at Home Moms Day Out held at the Emmanuel Faith Community Church in Escondido Saturday. JAMIE SCOTT LYTLE Staff Photographer. (North County Times)
What is too much child support? Jan 21, 2007
No one says that all of the women in East cobb should not be stay at home moms, so why shouldn t she be one ... Most other stay at home moms, be it East Cobb, Decatur, Cascade or wherever have working spouses. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Winter sports discussion: Boys and girls basketball, wrestling and cheerleading (new slate Dec. 26) Jan 15, 2007
homeshooling wrote on January 13, 2007 3:17 PM:"home schooling eliminates student competition or competitiveness. doesn't it? when both parents have a career doesn't bode well for home schooling. often times both parents are having to work to maintain their status quo? sometimes to make ends meet and the list for requiring PreK goes on. Back when, mom had a lot to do at home. somebodies still doing that work (that's easier these days) but it ain't always mom and may include dad having to pitch... (West Frankfort Daily American, IL)
If Mom makes more than Dad Jan 14, 2007
I would love to be a stay at home dad and do all of the things that stay at home moms do ... AJW, you face the same issues that stay at home moms do. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Children determine your friends? Jan 5, 2007
Of course because we are both stay at home moms there was the Which husband makes more money problem. I would never disclose what we make and that would just drive her crazy. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Minimum wage debate Jan 3, 2007
Raise the minimum wage for kids, stay at home moms (working part-time), day laborers ( American citizens) etc. If someone makes 7. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Ongoing calendar Nov 2, 2006
MOMS Club is a support group for stay at home moms who live east of I-81 including Winchester, Berryville and Boyce. They have several monthly activities for you and your little ones. (The Burke Times, VA)
Tag-Team Parents Avoid Pricey Child Care Nov 1, 2006
From Day Shifts to Night Shifts, Working Overtime at Home, Moms and Dads Juggle Jobs and Parenting. Tag-team parents Karen and Gary Frisch enjoy a rare moment at home together. (ABC News -- Business)
Building Strong Families Oct 24, 2006
Our members are working mothers and stay at home moms. Women of all ages working outside the home, working at home, or retired, they live in the country or city. (Moberly Monitor-Index, MO)
Scam Alert: Internet Surveys Offer False Hope Oct 20, 2006
Other Ways to Get News. Oct 19, 2006 3:29 pm US/Eastern. (CBS New York, NY)
NBC's other TV spoof is sly, sharp Oct 11, 2006
NBC's other TV spoof is sly, sharp. Photos (click to enlarge). (Detroit Free Press)
'Twenty Good Years' is plenty bad Oct 11, 2006
Twenty Good Years' is plenty bad. Detroit Area Meetups. (Detroit Free Press)
MOVIE REVIEW: Leatherface's background story is torturously bad Oct 7, 2006
MOVIE REVIEW: Leatherface's background story is bad. Detroit Area Meetups. (Detroit Free Press)
Carmaker alliances still on execs' minds Oct 5, 2006
Carmaker alliances still on execs' minds. Detroit Area Meetups. (Detroit Free Press)
Group wants to educate Michigan public about embryonic stem cells Sep 20, 2006
More AP Michigan News. Detroit Area Meetups. (Detroit Free Press)