My work-from-home journey actually began in India. I moved there at the age of 16, along with a group of young people who wanted to make a positive difference in the lives of others. We spent the summer involved in a variety of social projects — workshops for prison inmates…

Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been writing articles on how to launch a work-from-home career — from my 10+ years of experience working from home … The posts have included various pros and cons to working from home, scams to watch out for, and a variety of work-from-home…

As I began my work-from-home journey, I tried out several things before landing on (and sticking with) Upwork. Here are several online earning methods that might work well for you or at least give you a place to start: 1. Amazon’s Mechanical Turk

Do you have a difficult time making decisions? I know I do. I’m somewhat of a perfectionist, so I like to know for sure something is the right path before I take it. The problem is, there’s often no way to know for sure. I read somewhere that you’ll never…

Or Was “Sydney” Pushed Too Hard by Kevin Roose? Technology columnist Kevin Roose is a member of a fairly elite “small group of testers” who has been given the chance to access the new Bing chat service, powered by AI and “outfitted with advanced artificial intelligence technology from OpenAI” Source. We all know OpenAI, as the creators of ChatGPT…

Trust Your Reader So, you want to be a better writer. Every writer does, right? Even bestselling authors can be dissatisfied with their writing skills and want to be better writers. If we have the right mindset, we’ll constantly work to improve some aspects of our writing craft and grow better at it. …

Creating space and carving time for yourself really is important — How can you “create space” in your schedule? Perhaps you work full-time and come home to children or teenagers that need your help with homework. You must cook and clean and take care of the laundry. None of these tasks go away. By the end of the day, you’re spent…

But the real issue was their view on interracial marriage — My three kids played outside on a winter’s Sunday afternoon. I sat at my computer reading an assignment for an English class when I heard a knock at the door. Did the kids accidentally lock themselves out? I rose from my desk and pulled the door open. “I’m Karen. I…