Not what I had in mind for this new year! - Stay at home mom (that's me) is returning to work. Changing CourseSometimes, circumstances come at you full speed and leave you no option but to change course. However, abandoning ship is not an option for me. Determination to stay at Wealthy Affiliate and eventually, make this my main income stream is sustaining my hope.Fear of the UnknownTomorrow, I will begin another chapter in my life. However, sadness overcomes me, as I realize, my time here ever

Greetings Friends!After joining Wealthy Affiliate in 2018, I became a Premium member in October 2019. I have had a few people inquire about my progress, so this blog post is for you. Happy me! I have accomplished some goals:First website createdWebsite ranked in Google, as well as all the content on my website. Affiliate Marketing Network - approved applicationAffiliate Partner Program - accepted applicationAffiliate banners placed on my websiteApproved and responded to the first comment on a w

Rolling, Rolling...What gathers no moss? - A rolling stone! I'm rolling friends! I'm not stopping to let doubts take hold. All the can'ts, the shouldn'ts, and the won'ts are beingsquashed by this rolling stone.No Moss Gathering HereCircumstances in my life led me to believe that I would be a failure at everything I would ever attempt to do. My relationships from childhood through adulthood intensified my fear of failure. Hopelessness and ensuing depression are precursors to total shutdown. I r

Why Follow? What is in follow you or follow me? Getting to know diverse, motivated, and amazing people! One of my favorite things to do when I log in to Wealthy Affiliate, is to look at the bell icon in anticipation for new follower notifications. That is when I read profiles and begin the association of a face or an image with a personal description. I then follow them as well.This is an opportunity to meet people with similar goals, interests, or just learn something new.Intriguing PeopleI am

Being a mother of eleven children requires a lot of energy. Frequently, I get lost in the chores and the day to day grind of life in general. I find myself getting lost in my own little world and I forget to stop and listen to what is going on around me. I miss things; obvious things and things that require a little more thought. I am thinking about the chores that have not been finished while my husband is explaining details about his work. I seldom call my older children, who no longer li