10. Pick one task that MUST get done and accomplish it First!
Be sure this is not a multi step task such as submit my advertisement to 100 sites, that could take all day. You want this one task to be something accomplished immediately so when the day falls off track due to your toddler helping themselves to the permanent markers, you know youve gotten something productive done in your business.

9. Take a 10 minute break EVERY hour.
You wouldnt believe how happy your kids will be when you take 10 minutes to fully devote to them. Set up a new game or activity, color, play tag. Get them on a roll. Your next 50 minutes of working will be filled with laughter.

8. Make snacks FUN!
Nobody likes graham crackers in a bowl everyday. A little effort into snacks may bring smiles. How about strawberries cut on a plate, cool whip with drizzled chocolate syrup. Takes less than 5 minutes and your children will WANT to sit at the table.

7. Use the Crockpot.
During morning snack instant, while the kids are at the table with their fancy snack. Throw some meat in the crockpot, add some spices, put the veggies on the table or in the crock. Dinner will be ready in 15 minutes after your long day working at home.

6. Lets get Physical.
Dont fail to remember kids have a ton of energy and you positive need to help them utilize it up. During your 10 minute breaks, be sure at least 3 of those are physically tiring activities. Besides youll get your 30 minutes of exercise in for the day!

5. Use a Timer.
This is both for you and the kids. A large kitchen timer that counts down 50 minutes at a instant. Even the littlest of toddlers will recognize the beep and realize its Mommy time! You can set it again for 10 minutes which will remind you and your children its time for Mommys work. This will keep your day flowing without losing track.

4. Take One day OFF a week.
Places such as museums and zoos are less crowded during the week. Take the day off, pack the kids a lunch and GO! Youll be refreshed and more productive the next day. You wont believe how many new ideas you might come up with when you walk away from the computer for more than a minute. Plus, your kids will probably go to bed early from the outing, youll be able to check your emails in peace.

3. Dont lose your memory your Friends.
We have many different roles to play once we become Mommy. Most of the instant we forget to be a friend to our peers. Not just our other Mommy friends that we met because of our kids, but the friends that we dont talk to all the time or make playdates with. Call the friend that you only see once and a while. Have lunch and an adult conversation.

2. Take Time for Yourself
Its o.k. to read a book that doesnt talk about promoting strategies. Spend 10 more minutes in the shower and actually dry off before you get dressed. Instead of making everyones most admired dinner, order out your most acclaimed meal. You will be a better person to every body when you take measure for yourself.

1. Remember why You Choose To Stay Home!
When your frustration level is increasing, you cant get anything done, your toddler just hit delete on the article you were writing and the dog is barking