Hi, I’m Debbie O’Connor and this is Mum’s the Boss.
I’ve been working from home in various guises since having my first child in 2003.
This blog has it all – business tips, self-care tips, parenting tips, and an honest look at how things really are when you work at home with children, how you are supposed to hold it all together and stay sane.
My various businesses are woven in here too, along with tips from other mumpreneurs. I hope you enjoy it.
Making Future House Plans
House envy and planning future home improvements is one of my guilty pleasures I’m somebody who loves to have plans and daydreams on the go at all times. When things are a bit dull and boring in my everyday life then I tend to start daydreaming and plotting fun things...
Quick and Easy Ways to Add More Flavour to Meals
Do you find yourself eating the same boring and bland foods week in and week out? Perhaps you don’t know how to add certain spices and flavours to your foods. Enhancing the flavour of your food is important if you want to enjoy what you are eating. We’ve listed a few...
Review and Giveaway – D’Amazonia Fitness Tea
I was very pleased to receive a packet of D'Amazonia Fitness Tea for the purposes of this review, and I have another similar packet to give away to one lucky reader at the bottom of this thread. All opinions are my own. I will confess that I had never heard of...
Should you Work from Home Permanently?
Now that you have tried some time at home with your children, would you be tempted to work from home permanently? It sounds like a dream but there are drawbacks... When you are employed, the idea that you could work from home sounds just too good to be true....
10 Ideas for Playdate Food
This article about playdate food has been updated for 2021... Remember playdates? The idea that your child might go to somebody else's house or you might have another child over to yours - to eat with you? Well, I may be slightly ahead of myself, but I predict that it...
Creative Fabrica: a Digital Powerhouse to Turbocharge your Crafting
Creative Fabrica is an online crafting marketplace - a vault full of digital files of all kinds that crafters can use. Disclosure, I have received a gift subscription to this site and this blog also contains affiliate links. If you purchase anything from Creative...
