Armless NASCAR engineer Richie Parker Inspires You to Know That You Can


After watching this video about Richie Parker, a NASCAR engineer, who was born without arms, there is no reason to EVER fix your mouth to use the words, “I CAN’T”.  Being born without arms and told constantly that he would not be able to do certain things, Richie Parker could have bowed out of life and used his circumstance as an excuse–and we probably would have given him a pass to do so.

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20 Companies That Hire Remote Workers for Real Work-at-Home Jobs & Telecommute Jobs


If you’re looking for REAL work-from home jobs, take a look at the list below. If you’re interested in any of these positions, please contact the company/companies directly. I have no affiliation with any of the companies. I’m just doing my girls right and posting these work-at-home jobs as a favor. Enjoy!

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Five Side Hustles You Can Start Today:


Five Side Hustles You Can Start Today:
Updated 06/16/18 – new videos

Side-hustle-entrepreneur-side-hustle-ideas-how-to-make-extra-cashFirst, let me define what a side hustle is and what it isn’t, as far as I’m concerned, and how I use it on THIS BLOG:

The term side hustle comes from the African-American community, and it was used to describe side work for extra money that was entrepreneurial in nature.

So, a part-time job is not considered a side hustle. With that said, when I use the term “side hustle” on this blog, it’s with the original meaning in mind: a way of making extra money outside of your regular job that is entrepreneurial in nature.

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Sewing 101: Get Your Sew On With Mimi G – Part 2 of 3


Sewing 101: Get Your Sew On With Mimi G – Part 2 of 3

 

 

 

Mimi G Introduction Sewing Basics

So, if you read Sewing 101: Get Your Sew On With Mimi G – Part 1 of 3 in this beginner sewing series, you know the benefits of sewing. If not, please go back and read it. Now that you’ve read Sewing 101: Get Your Sew On With Mimi G – Part 1 of 3 , you’re ready to get your sew on with Mimi G and her video courses. Some are free like this Introduction to Sewing Course.

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Real Work-from-Home Jobs: Flexjobs.com


Real Work-from-Home Jobs: Flexjobs.com
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Updated 05/26/2018

REAL WORK-AT-HOME JOBS | REAL WORK-FROM-HOME JOBS | FLEXJOBS.COM

If you’re interested in working from home, so you can spend more time with your kids and save on daycare fees and commuting expenses, like gas, etc., you need to be persistent.

As a single mom, who has worked almost completely from home, for the past 10 years, I can tell you it is possible–and it’s possible to get a really good job, too.

Looking for a work-at-home job can be tough, espeically if you’re new to it. Like with any industry, there are always scammers looking to get over on unsuspecting people.

If it sounds too good to be true–for instance, a lot of money for a little bit of work–it probably is, and you should avoid it like the plague.

Like with anything that you really want, you need to develop a plan and be determined to get a work-from home job.

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