| Most moms dream of some day, when the kids go to | | | | Sell yourself to mother-in-laws, grandparents, friends |
| school or leave home, starting their own home based | | | | and family of the mom-to-be as a baby shower gift! |
| business. Many moms do exactly that. The minute the | | | | You come in once a day, makes meals, clean up a bit, |
| kids are gone, they get to work earning money from | | | | and generally make things easier for mom! |
| home. It just depends on what skills you have, what | | | | 5. Become a business plan consultant |
| type of work you like doing and what the market | | | | If you have a knack for writing business plans, |
| wants. | | | | becoming a business plan consultant may be a |
| Here are 7 work at home jobs for moms that people | | | | profitable business for you. I had a hard time finding |
| have made money from. Although individual ideas may | | | | any start up information for this type of business, but I |
| not suit you, they may stimulate your thinking and get | | | | know there are people doing it. My best advice is to |
| you started on another idea. So, keep an open mind | | | | find a niche to work within, and go from there. This is a |
| and see what others have done. This is just a sample | | | | great work at home job for moms who have the |
| of what is possible. | | | | required business skills and experience. |
| 1. Earn extra income from home decorating cakes | | | | 6. Do chair caning |
| Some people have a knack for this craft - if you're | | | | Use cane, plastic or other interesting materials to |
| one of them, cake decorating could be for you! There | | | | weave seats and backs onto casual and picturesque |
| are many wonderful magazines and books available to | | | | chairs for clients. Buy old chairs with promise at bargain |
| give you and your client's ideas and inspiration for cake | | | | prices to re-glue, refinish, re-cane and sell at a profit. |
| decorations. Cupcakes are another option as there are | | | | Maybe this is just the start of an idea for you. Perhaps |
| all kinds of possibilities for party themes and clever gift | | | | you could adapt or expand on it to suit your |
| box presentation. | | | | circumstances or local market demand. |
| 2. Become a massage therapist | | | | 7. Create designer clothing |
| If you are not already trained in the field of massage | | | | Paint, block print or transfer unique or custom made |
| therapy, there are many courses available to teach | | | | designs onto items of clothing. Smocks, t-shirts, jackets |
| you the art of massage. With a few basic pieces of | | | | and fabrics that will be made into clothing can all be |
| equipment you could be on your way to starting a | | | | enhanced with a little creative flair and color. Use all |
| rewarding home based massage therapy business. | | | | sorts of designs to create the image you are looking |
| 3. Organize nature hikes | | | | for, such as illustrations, cartoons, or images of local |
| If you live near an appropriate spot, and are outgoing, | | | | interest. Dressmaking is the perfect work at home job |
| why not lead nature hikes? Hiking is a growing physical | | | | for you have the required skills to make and market |
| fitness activity, and you can lead adults and children | | | | your own creations. |
| alike, teaching them about the world around us. You | | | | These are just a few work at home jobs for moms. |
| could do all the planning and research from home. | | | | Have a good think about what other jobs you could do |
| 4. Start a new mom care service | | | | too. Good luck with your home business venture. |