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Before I had my first baby, I worked a regular It was reliable and fine. It paid the bills.

Then my son was born. After we did the math, we realized that holy cow! That was the number where we could make headway on our bills and debt, afford to live comfortably within our means , and possibly even save a little for the future.

Still, I was pretty confident I could figure it out. I knew I had some skills and I was thinking maybe I could take on a few daycare jobs from home. If you have a specific talent like photography, music, gymnastics or art, you could also consider teaching lessons from your home. Advertise at local schools or check out your community center, senior center or church to see if they offer a job board where you can post your skills.

You could even run an ad on Craigslist or your neighborhood group on Facebook. When I started out, I took on a few kids in addition to watching my son during the day. I figured since I was already home with one baby , what were a few more?!

Plus, it was very rewarding, and I enjoyed providing a service to my fellow moms who were looking for someone reliable to care for their little ones when they were away. Dig through your old videogames, handbags, designer clothing, sports equipment, collectables and knickknacks, and sell them! When I was first starting out working at home, I tried my hand at selling jeans and brand-name clothing on eBay.

It was quite a bit of work and required quite a few trips to thrift stores and to the post office. I started out as a Trend Source mystery shopper and I worked for User Testing —reviewing and testing websites.

This was a nice supplement to my daycare income, and it was pretty easy. There are quite a few similar small jobs you can do from home. If you have office experience or if you love the idea of helping someone else and job stability , you may want to consider becoming a virtual assistant. Basically, you take on tasks like emails, making calls, or following up on administrative jobs, but you can work from home and often you can even set your own schedule!

I started blogging so I could share my experiences with others and connect with like-minded people online. Today, my blog has grown into a wonderful income for our family —beyond my wildest dreams or hopes.

I am NOT a tech genius. I picked up the book How to Blog for Profit: Without Selling Your Soul by Ruth Soukup. That helped me figure out a plan to start earning money blogging.

In fact, it was pretty easy. It took some work, but it was also really fun to get started! How to Blog , Making More Money , Money Matters. Kecia From Mom's Desk says. April 5 at 9: I agree, there are so many ways for moms to make money from home these days.

I am thankful for the opportunities I have had that allow me to stay home with my boys! The Busy Budgeter says. April 26 at 2: Jennifer Enjoying Our Days says. April 5 at I love this post! It is absolutely possible to earn a decent income from home! Thanks for the encouragement and the great ideas. Maria Leisurely Does It says.

April 5 at 1: These are great suggestions for making money from home. I have an Etsy shop and even though I put very little effort into it, it still makes a decent amount of money each month.

If I had more time, I could probably generate even more. Just find what suits you and make it work! Maria Leisurely Does It recently posted… 12 Clutter Hotspots and How To Banish Them For Good.

April 5 at 5: I wish i could do a blog myself. So dar my friends and I joint forces and started a blog together. We always traveling so our blog will be about our adventures. Frugal Asian Finance says. April 6 at 4: Alexandra The Happy Life Formula says. April 7 at Thanks for this post Rosemarie! You are truly an inspiration to me as I look to grow my blog. Just listened to the interview you did on the side hustle show podcast where you shared some of your blogging and pinterest tips.

April 11 at Thank you for this post, Rosemarie! You and Ruth are both inspirations to me, so I have started my own blog! Made In A Pinch is all about streamlining life to make creating homemade food, gifts, DIY, etc more accessible, easier and cheaper for people in an effort to cut back on highly processed foods and mass-produced items. My friend Lisa is doing it with me, and we are so excited to share our passion for creating homemade items with everyone!

Heather recently posted… Fun and Easy Easter Egg candy alternatives! Hena Mending with Gold says. April 13 at 9: Thank you for re igniting hope. I was just beginning to feel down about my blog and came here for motivation.

Hena Mending with Gold recently posted… How I Monetized My Absolutely New Blog [Review Making Sense of Affiliate Marketing]. Cheryl Uncluttered Simplicity says.

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April 14 at 4: It can be done! I sell homeschool items on Ebay, blog, and am starting User Testing on Monday. My husband is too! Cheryl Uncluttered Simplicity recently posted… How to Declutter and Deep Clean your Kitchen in One Weekend or Less.

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It is definitely possible to earn a regular income from home AND earn enough money to make a comfortable living. Now check your email to confirm your subscription. There was an error submitting your subscription. Comments Kecia From Mom's Desk says April 5 at 9: Leave a Reply Cancel reply Your email address will not be published. Start With The Basics….

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