I started working remotely in 2014 while living abroad, before having kids. Then I became a parent in 2016, stopped travelling (and sleeping) as much and had to experiment with different ways to make flexible work actually WORK for me. There is no ‘work Amy’ and ‘parent Amy’. I am one person, with many facets, responsibilities and little separation between my home and work environments, as many are experiencing right now.
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Hit Publish And Share Your Work
The act of creating something can be inspiring and energizing….actually launching and promoting it can be terrifying but my first book is ALIVE!
Marketing Your Book (While Raising Kids)
Once you hit publish, you still need to tell people about it: I’ve been spending the past week proofreading my final manuscript before Amazon’s deadline for the Kindle eBook release on April 24th, 2020 and contacting people to let them know I’ve written a book. While caring for two kids under the age of four years old full-time on weekdays during a global pandemic.
How To Write A Book (While Raising Kids)
How to write a book while raising two kids under age four: You can do hard things, I believe in you. My new book, Startup Blogging: Validate A Business Idea and Build Your Audience is based on my journey as a blogger, writer, founder and parent to date.
I Gave Birth: To My First Book
Startup Blogging: Validate A Business Idea and Build Your Audience is based on my journey as a blogger, writer and founder to date. It’s self-published and is now available for pre-order, to be delivered on April 24, 2020. It will also be available in paperback for print on demand.
Real (working from home) life moments
I’m resharing a post from late 2018 I wrote about mixing parenthood and professional development, as it feels even more timely now.
Go Remote: 5 Steps To Transition To Flexible Work
I’ve thinking a lot lately of how I can help others, from my home, while looking after two kids under the age of four. I had mapped out a course after our second kid was born in 2018 all about flexible work and in particular, working remotely. But life happened, I always have a lot of creative projects on the go and to be honest, I wasn’t sure if people would be keen.
Working Behind The Scenes + Government Support For Your Business
This post is for business owners, freelancers, remote workers and/or those with a business idea they are in the middle of validating, researching or exploring.
Work From Home (WFH) Time Blocking Made Easy
I’ve been working remotely since 2014, when I was living in Europe but freelancing for a company in Australia across a 10-hour time difference. For the past six years I’ve used time blocking to create an evolving schedule that works for me and in more recent years, my family as well.