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By Randy Duermyer, About.com Guide to Home Business

8 Tips for Home-Based Business Moms

Thursday February 15, 2007
More moms are starting their own business and experiencing greater challenges than ever before. The daily juggling act of balancing business and family priorities can lead to stress and burnout. Additionally, some moms are still working for someone else while they're trying to get their home-based business on solid ground in order to continue making ends meet. Add in the stress of child care and housework and a recipe for health problems can occur before you know it.

If you're a home-based business mom feeling these pressures, you might benefit from these 8 tips for home-based business moms by Helen Gates, who provides a first-hand perspective on coping with this challenging lifestyle.

Her pointers on avoiding health problems that could result from sleep deprivation, lack of exercise, eating on the run and not taking the time to relax and do the things you enjoy might just be what the doctor ordered for busy home business moms to succeed by avoiding apathy and burn out, which will not only stress the business but the family's well-being too.

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