The Perils of Working From Home + what to do about them

The Perils of Working From Home + what to do about them

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Working from home. That’s the dream, isn’t it?

Imagine ultimate flexibility with your work and personal schedules, not having to deal with rush hour traffic, not to mention working comfortably parked in your PJ pants on the couch.

Sounds awesome if you ask me.

But there are some tidbits about working from home that aren’t quite as glamourous. And that’s what we’re talking about today.

Don’t worry, I’m not trying to scare you, and after reading this post I’m sure you’ll be just as ever to start your working from home journey.

You’ll become privy to little annoyances and issues that crop up, but we’ll also discuss how to remedy these situations so that you remain comfortable, healthy, and productive while working at home.

Curious about what the heck I could be talking about? Read on.

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The Most Underrated Organization Ideas You Need to Know

The Most Underrated Organization Ideas You Need to Know

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We all adore nifty organization ideas, right?

But what if we’re so set on discovering the “niftiest” of them all, that we forget about the simple things that really make the world go ’round?

Today we’re talking about something that has been my lifesaver through high school, through college, and now as I embark on my blogging journey.

I like to believe I am a naturally organized person, but alas, I am not. It actually takes quite a bit of effort for me to organize myself. But the triumph I feel once I’m done is so addicting that it’s totally worth the effort.

I wholeheartedly applaud people with superhuman record-keeping abilities built into their brains. Sadly, I am not one of those people.

I wish I could call this a hack, though if I did that you’d probably laugh at me even more than you already will when I tell you my little not-so-secret trick. It’s so simple, but it works!

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Never Run Out of Blog Post Ideas w/ These Simple Tricks

Never Run Out of Blog Post Ideas w/ These Simple Tricks

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Consistency is one of the most important aspects of running a successful blog. But it’s easier said than done.

After all, people are fickle and lose interest quickly. They’ll more than likely abandon and never return to blogs that leave them hanging without content. To combat this, bloggers work tirelessly creating an endless stream of blog post ideas. Of course, these blog post ideas must encapsulate the perfect combination of interesting, informative, entertaining, and everything in between.

It’s a tall order if you ask me.

The fear of running out of blogging ideas horrifies newbie bloggers and experienced bloggers alike. But luckily, as you get deeper into your blogging career, you start figuring out ways to always keep a stash of post ideas in your back pocket.

So how do I always have an overflowing list of blog post ideas?

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