| There may come a point in your life when a single | | | | You can sell your candles at local trade shows, online, |
| family income is not enough. Many Mothers | | | | at flea markets etc, once your business gets going |
| everywhere, need to make an income, but they don't | | | | you can offer them to local gift shops and other |
| really want to get into the work force. They want to | | | | specialty shops. |
| be able to stay home with their children. What to do, | | | | If Food is your Bag |
| after all the bills do need to be paid? I'm here to tell you | | | | Try chocolate making. If you love to cook and know |
| that there are viable work options for stay at home | | | | how to make those "oh so good chocolate truffles" |
| moms. | | | | then use it as your business idea. You can start by |
| Yes, there are work at home jobs! | | | | selling to friends, neighbors and relatives. Later you can |
| There are many different jobs you can do from home, | | | | offer your products to restaurants, hotels and shops. |
| even that of babysitting. Babysitting is a job that every | | | | You can even sell your product online. |
| mother can do perfectly well. All you need to have is a | | | | Painting |
| love of children, and enough space for them to run | | | | If you are a painter and love to paint, then paint and |
| around in. If you plan on running a child care service, | | | | put your work up on your walls, let your friends know |
| then you need to find lots of activities for the kids. Find | | | | that you paint. Offer free showings at local |
| lots of educational toys for the children. Make a list of | | | | restaurants. Before you know it you will begin to sell |
| what the children like and dislike, and what the parents | | | | your work. Offer your work online at sites like eBay, |
| like and dislike. Offer your services to your neighbors; | | | | start a website. The Internet has opened up whole |
| they will love having someone nearby. Advertise in the | | | | new worlds for painters. |
| local newspaper or on sites like Craig's list. Let the | | | | The idea behind all of this is not to be scared of |
| people know about your business, but don't take on | | | | starting your own business, if one business doesn't pan |
| more children then you can handle, or you may run into | | | | out the effort, your knowledge and your contacts |
| licensing issues. | | | | usually lead to another type of business, so you will |
| Candle Making | | | | always find a way of making money. There are many |
| If you love crafts then a candle making business may | | | | different work at home jobs for mothers, you just |
| be right for you. Of course, you need to know how to | | | | need to think of one that interests you. |
| make candles, and you can let your imagination go. | | | | |