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When Parents Work at Home: Teen Observations

Posted by reallifee on Jul 6, 2011 in E Profiles, Entrepreneurship, Internships & Jobs, Mompreneurs, Psychology, Relationships, Uncategorized | 3 comments

Finally! You have the chance to work from home! Anyone who takes this leap, and those considering going forward with this decision, have had to weigh the pros and cons. Working from home can be both a blessing and a burden: It’s wonderful to set your own schedule, and be available to go to sports games and assemblies. But just because you work out of the spare bedroom doesn’t mean that you can constantly cater to your family’s every beck and call, and still put in a productive work day. Working from home is a balancing act for the whole family and requires everyone’s respect and support. Sixteen year-old, Matt Simon, knows this from first-hand...

E Note-Yeah for Our Wonderful Moms!

Posted by reallifee on May 10, 2010 in E Notes, Encouragement, Entrepreneurship, Mompreneurs | 0 comments

People who sign up for my newsletter at ScheduleMakeover.com regularly receive special exercises, Real Life E® updates and exclusive offers that don’t appear on this blog. But I thought it would be nice to share these really special newsletter messages from last week… By believing in us, our moms help us to achieve our dreams… This newsletter contained a special Schedule Makeover™ Mother’s Day gift offer. Sign up at ScheduleMakeover.com so you don’t miss future opportunities! “My Mom helped me in achieving my dreams by saying ,”Mijo, You can do anything you put your mind to!”–seotips2go “My mom is...

E Tip-Social Media Time Management

Posted by reallifee on Jan 20, 2010 in E Tips, Internships & Jobs, Resources, Social Media & Technology | 0 comments

Social media can create major overwhelm. Here’s a great slide show on how to combat it. Enjoy! Elizabeth P.S.–Click on the “Full” button at the bottom of the slide show to see it in full screen version. Ebook: Social Media Time Management View more documents from Amber Naslund. Elizabeth Grace Saunders is a time coach & professional speaker who empowers individuals to build businesses and achieve work/life brilliance™ through Schedule Makeovers™. Her empowerment coaching frees individuals from guilt, overwhelm, and frustration! Discover how you can start enjoying your life TODAY! Look forward to talking with you! Elizabeth has been...

E Profile-Nannies Galore Founder’s Time Tips for Parents

Posted by reallifee on Jan 13, 2010 in E Profiles, E Tips, Mompreneurs, Resources | 0 comments

Being a parent is a wonderful privilege and an incredible responsibility. Nannies Galore founder and CEO Tamara Mickelson shared these time management tips for succeeding as a working parent: 1. Keep Lists! If you are like me, you keep a list for everything. Grocery list, chores, bills that need to be paid, etc. Lists seem trivial to some, but are a lifesaver to me. It is a habit that I formed years ago, and has proven to work over and over again. Crossing things off of my list gives me a sense of accomplishment, leading me right into my next task. Keep a list! 2. Say No! When I started my own nanny website, it was pretty easy at first. But as the weeks went...

E Note-I Chose To Say, “No.”

Posted by reallifee on Oct 30, 2009 in E Notes, Encouragement, Entrepreneurship, Internships & Jobs, Mompreneurs, Psychology, Relationships, Schedule Makeover | 0 comments

I’m a time coach who aims to authentically live out my advice. That means I have to face the same challenges you do. Like this one… Next month, I’m traveling to California, North Carolina, and the UP in Michigan for speaking events and taking some personal trips too. That means I need to carefully guard my time so I can prepare for and keep up when I’m on the road. I’ve been blocking out my weekly schedule, leaving room for big projects and setting limits on my work hours so I can take care of my personal responsibilities. Well a couple of situations arose that gave me pause. One was with a fantastic young professional where we’ve...