How and Why to Not Let Retirement Stress You Out

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Common wisdom suggests that most people think that stress-causing situations stem from workplace problems. They also think that besides work, thinking about family issues, health issues and finances are the cause of stress. While these situations can individually be stressors, another one that might not be on the radar screen is retirement.

Work From Home: Become a Mystery Shopper

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Work from Home and part-time job opportunities are plentiful on internet these days. Many households need the additional income as well as the flexibility of a self-employed schedule that such opportunities can offer. Ranking high at the top of these viable employment options are mystery shopping jobs.

New England Travel Ideas: Welcome Summer Solstice

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Welcome, Summer Solstice, and the first day of Summer in the Northern Hemisphere! Looking for some great travel ideas in New England?

The Economy – Great Recession – Park Closings – Bank Tellers and Random Tuesday Thoughts

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Today’s Random Tuesday Thoughts finds me ranting about the economy, for several reasons. After much mucking around and crunching numbers, I will not be taking the Early Retirement Incentive offer from my day job. You see, my youngest daughter just graduated from college this past weekend, and then there’s those picky little details, like…a mortgage [...]

So You Want to be a WAHM: Get Your Family on Your Side

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Continuing in my chronicles of trying to develop a work-at-home lifestyle in preparation for retirement, I’m going to address the issue of “getting your family on-board” and used to the idea that the dining room table is no longer for dining.  It has now become my “staging area.” Years ago when we were young, childless [...]

I’m a Work at Home Mom; Do I Need a Virtual Assistant?

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As those who follow me or have read my Press Release or bio know, I’ve been a Paralegal for over 30 years.  I received an e-mail the other day from the Managing Editor of the Connecticut Law Tribune and was interviewed for a story that they’re putting together about  Virtual Legal Assistants.  I can’t wait [...]

Getting Ready to Travel this Summer or Cubicle Dweller? Don’t Freeze!

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Since it’s summer now, everywhere I go there’s air conditioning running. I really like hot, humid weather, and am not an aficionado of air conditioning, unless it’s absolutely necessary. I freeze when I ride in the car with my husband, as the air’s always on full-blast. When I’m in my home office, I have to [...]

Coupons ~ Shopping Deals ~ Freebies ~ Savings ~ Find Out How to Get Them!

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Interested in saving money with the downturn of today’s economy?  I know I am!  Whether you’re a young mom or a mid-life Boomer like myself,  every penny helps.  I even take advantage of Senior Citizen days and discounts, whenever I can! I’ve added a new content section featuring Freebies & Contests!  Check in often and [...]

Wishful Thinking ~ Baby Boomers – Work From Home Is An Option

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Today being Monday, it was awfully hard to come down from a fun weekend and go into the cubicle.  I’m constantly researching and trying new ways to make working at home an option for me.  Here’s a great article I came across that I’d like to share with any of my readers who are in [...]

Tweaking my eBay Store – How a WAHM Needs to Re-Assess an eBiz

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Back in the beginning when I started my blog, I mentioned how I have an eBay Store where I’m a Power Seller. I am a Vintage Antique Collector, but branched out into other areas as a result of the forums I belong to. I’m a I was a Moderator on eBay Coach Free Forum, and [...]

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