Stephanie Foster
Stephanie Foster blogs at http://www.homewiththekids.com/blog/ and has stayed at home since her first pregnancy. For more tips on enjoying your stay at home mom lifestyle, visit her site.
Articles by this Author
Have You Picked Up the Reusable Shopping Bag Habit? -Article
- Published 11/16/2008
- Culture
Reusable shopping bags have become more and more common. They're a great idea, but what if you keep forgetting them?
How to Study Medical Transcription as a Stay at Home Mom -Article
- Published 11/16/2008
- Culture
Often the only way you can afford to be a stay at home mom is to find a job. Medical transcription is a great opportunity with flexible hours for many stay at home moms.
4 Things Work at Home Employers Look For -Article
- Published 11/16/2008
- Business
Your hunt for the perfect work at home job isn't just about you. It's about what your potential employer wants. Are you considering these factors?
Reality and the at Home Medical Transcriptionist -Article
- Published 10/15/2008
Being an at home medical transcriptionist is harder than many people think. Kids in particular can make working a challenge.
5 Steps to Guarantee You Fall for a Work at Home Scam -Article
- Published 10/15/2008
- Business
Falling for a work at home scam is easy. Just trust in the promises and skip the research. So simple that anyone can do it.
How Do You Compare to Others... and Should You? -Article
- Published 10/14/2008
- Internet
Comparing yourself to the bloggers you admire can help you to get started, but when it comes to running your blog, it's not such a good idea.
Just Give Them a Minute -Article
- Published 10/10/2008
- Parenting
When you're trying to get things done, sometimes the kids can drive you crazy. What if giving in is the best way to get things done?
Maintaining Your Sense of Humor as a Medical Transcriptionist -Article
- Published 10/9/2008
While medical transcription is overall a very serious field, it does have its humorous moments. Just don't let them get in the way of quality work.
Bicycle Accessories - Are They Necessary? -Article
- Published 10/8/2008
- Recreation
There's more to biking than just picking out the right bicycle. Some accessories you need. Others are fun extras. How do you decide what to buy?
Money's Tight. Do You Go Frugal with Your Home Business? -Article
- Published 10/7/2008
- Business
When money is tight for your family, you may consider giving up your home business? Is that the smartest move?
Is Now the Time to Install Solar Panels on Your Home? -Article
- Published 10/6/2008
- Home Management
Solar panels have been getting more efficient of late, but have we finally broken through to where they're worth installing?
Why Not Try to Eat Less Meat? -Article
- Published 10/5/2008
- Food and Drink
You don't have to go vegetarian to cut back on meat, and there are plenty of good reasons to do so.
5 Quick Ways to Keep Young Children Busy -Article
- Published 10/4/2008
- Parenting
Keeping the kids busy is often the only way to get anything done as a stay at home parent. These are 5 quick ideas that work with my children.
How to Confront Your Home Business Weaknesses -Article
- Published 10/3/2008
- Business
Despite the tendency of many home business owners to try and do it all, most of us have areas we aren't so strong in. Assessing your weaknesses can help your home business grow.
Are There Good, Cheap Medical Transcription Schools? -Article
- Published 10/2/2008
- Culture
Medical transcription is a great career option, but paying for your own education can be a bit challenging. Are there ways to control the costs?
Watch Out for the Financial Hazards of Running a Home Business -Article
- Published 10/1/2008
- Business
You hope it will be highly profitable to run a home business, but with a home business comes money worries you may not be used to.
Two Cheap Ways to Earn Money from Home -Article
- Published 09/19/2008
- Business
Finding a way to work at home doesn't have to mean spending a lot of money. It can be done for cheap, but it may take longer to see results.
Why Aren't You Enjoying Your Home Business? -Article
- Published 09/18/2008
- Business
Even the best business in the world for you can sometimes become tedious. Don't let the everyday frustrations burn you out.
What Are the Basics of a Medical Transcription Scam? -Article
- Published 09/17/2008
Even legitimate work at home opportunities are plagued by scammers who want to look like them. Use these tips to make an educated guess before you get into medical transcription.
Are the Little Things Eating Your Budget Away? -Article
- Published 09/16/2008
- Finance
It's amazing how many things can eat away at a budget. Cutting back isn't just eating out less; there are many more things you can do.
Planning Meals with Your Kids -Article
- Published 09/15/2008
- Parenting
Meal planning is more than a way to get your kids involved in making meals. It can be a fun activity and a lesson in nutrition.
5 Simple Ways to Save Energy at Home -Article
- Published 09/14/2008
Saving energy at home is one of the simplest ways you can be good to the environment and save money at the same time.
3 Simple Home Business Mistakes -Article
- Published 09/13/2008
- Business
Making mistakes is a part of having a home business. Sometimes you can learn about mistakes before you make them.
20 Lessons All Moms Must Learn -Article
- Published 09/12/2008
- Parenting
Being a mom is sometimes funny, sometimes serious. No matter how different individual children are, we all learn some of the same lessons.
4 Reasons to Study Medical Transcription -Article
- Published 09/11/2008
- Business
Thinking about studying medical transcription so you can work at home? Here are some good reasons to do so.

































