monica's blog

If there was ever a critical election for women seeking a work/life balance, the 2012 election is it.  With the economy grinding along at a slow pace, women are finding it harder and harder to change

          I apologize for not getting out the information on money saving tips, but the Research Department (that would be me) is somewhat distracted by the upcoming convergence of my 3

     With the economy in a tailspin, many moms are finding it harder to manage the family budget than ever before.  For mothers still at work but considering staying home with their kids, now

            My various travels this summer demonstrated to me the serious challenges women (and men) face when trying to work away from their home office.

            I can't believe I'm finally back at the keyboard working, but here I am.  Hopefully, this will become a regular routine.  Knock on wood. 

            My nineteen-year-old niece is living with us this summer.  Rather than going home between her freshman and sophomore year of college, where she knew jobs would be scarce,

        Do you have a teaching background or postgraduate degree?  Are you looking for a part-time work from home position?  If so, you may want to consider online tutoring.

            Since co-writing Comeback Moms, I've met many women who ask how they can get their book published.  Like me, they love writing and during their time away from paid

            I haven't blogged in awhile thanks to a sinus surgery I put off for two years and finally had the nerve to undergo.  (I'd been told horror stories from prior patients tha

           Each Mother's Day, the staff at Salary.com releases its latest statistics on the market value of a stay at home mom's job.  Individual moms can calculate their own work's m