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How We Spent Winter 2016

How We Spent Winter 2016

3/30/17

Winter is my least favorite time of year even though it includes my birthday. Cold weather and gray skies get me feeling down and I find it View Post

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Books, Family, Reading, Toddler, Winter 2016, Working mom

How to Use Time Blocking to Organize Your Day

How to Use Time Blocking to Organize Your Day

3/28/17

As a freelancer, you must be organized. I use time blocking to manage my day and stay on track. Time blocking is the process of dividing View Post

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Business, Clients, Freelancing, Organization, Productivity, Time management, Virtual Assistant

We’re Reading 1000 Books Before Kindergarten

We’re Reading 1000 Books Before Kindergarten

3/23/17

We love reading! Every week we go to our library and pick out a new batch of books to add to Norah’s list of 1000 books before View Post

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Books, Kids, Kindergarten, Literacy, Parenting, Reading, Toddler

Freelancing Mama: Amethyst Storey

Freelancing Mama: Amethyst Storey

3/21/17

The Freelancing Mama interview series features women who run their own businesses and balance working, often from home, with raising View Post

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Freelancing Mama, Interview, Small business, Virtual Assistant, Working mom

How to Handle Toddler Temper Tantrums

How to Handle Toddler Temper Tantrums

3/16/17

From 15 - 20 months old, my daughter was the sweetest little thing. She would follow basic commands without any complaint. She would happily View Post

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Motherhood, Small children, Tantrums, Toddler

Freelancers & Mamas, Work When You Can

Freelancers & Mamas, Work When You Can

3/14/17

As a freelancing mama, it’s hard to find time to get everything done. During my first year freelancing, I struggled to find a balance. I was View Post

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Freelance, Freelancing, Mamas, Small business, Time management, Working, Working from home

Announcing Baby #2

Announcing Baby #2

3/9/17

This fall, we got some wonderful news. We’re expecting baby #2!Due to my miscarriage, I wanted to wait to announce this pregnancy until View Post

Filed Under: Parenting Tagged With: Baby #2, Baby Boy, Children, Parenting, Pregnancy

7 Lessons I’ve Learned from Two Years in Business

7 Lessons I’ve Learned from Two Years in Business

3/7/17

On March 1, 2015, I made a life-changing decision. I started my business, The Sturm Agency. My first day, I had one virtual assistant client View Post

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Advice, Business, Entrepreneurship, Organization, Small business, Time management, Woman owned business

February 2017 Business Report

February 2017 Business Report

3/2/17

I’m pulling the curtain back on my small business!Starting this month, I’ve decided to share my monthly business reports. In these View Post

Filed Under: Freelancing Tagged With: Freelancing, Income report, Monthly report, Small business

hey there, I'm Erin!

Since leaving my corporate job in 2014 I’ve built a part-time business specializing in content creation, social media marketing, and virtual assistant services. I did all this while working from home and being the primary caretaker of my three-year-old daughter and newborn son. More About Erin...

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