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Work at Home Moms with Children – How Do You Do It?

Julie Anna — Thu, 07 May 2009 19:22:41 +0000

I asked informally at a few of my favorite online forums where work at home moms hang out if they naturally included or excluded their children in their home businesses. It seems most mothers exclude their children but…

Nine Reasons to Sell Books Online

Julie Anna — Fri, 10 Apr 2009 00:32:22 +0000

There are so many very good reasons to start selling books online especially if you are new to an internet business. They do ship rather easily and are so darn lovable. You can read them and pass them along. You…

UGH! Taxes – Top Five Deductions for Your Home Business

Julie Anna — Tue, 24 Mar 2009 15:52:29 +0000

We recently had a discussion on my Yahoo group and I received a couple of questions in my personal email about taxes for a home business (or hobby) depending on what the poster’s definition is there. I thought I’d…

How We Got Dad Home

Julie Anna — Fri, 05 Dec 2008 22:31:49 +0000

Our story is unique but one I share since I believe many parts will resonate with you. It was written a couple years ago, but is still our best testimony in helping you believe that if *we* can do this, really anyone can. My husband and I with our nine children moved here to upstate New York from California 6 years ago. Mike saw an opportunity through using his Naval career retirement and selling on eBay for a way to come home from his corporate job and be home with his now eleven children and wife. We sold our house in California. We were blessed in paying cash for our home here and then Michael was able to go to full time Bible college to pursue a full time position in the Christian ministry. We have been able to do more than we ever dreamed on the internet to bring income in. Just trying new things and adjusting as we go has been key in developing our income at home using the internet. We found our staple through eBay and ultimately book selling on several venues. While selling on eBay is our primary income, we have branched out to several other ways to make income while at home. I have written ebooks (one as a joint venture with a friend which is growing its own side business), ereports, and have an email subscription service of valuable book lists. These lists teach you which books will make you over $35 (typically $100 and more) *currently* selling on eBay. Being the creator of those resources has kind of, on accident, propelled us into our current endeavor which we have recently begun - an eBay business consulting service. The most exciting thing that happened very recently is ... read more...