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Mandi Welbaum

Hi, I’m Mandi, mom of three currently living in southwest Ohio. I’ve been blogging since 2008 and over the years have explored all sorts of topics to write about: parenting and family life, travel, food, and even a little DIY and crafting.

Things A Freelancer Absolutely Needs To Know

Taking the huge step to becoming a freelancer, when you have been employed all of your adult life, can be a very daunting task. There are 1,000,001 things that you need to consider, depending on what you are going to be doing. Obviously, you would’ve done your research, become registered, and sorted your insurance out …

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5 Wonderful Family Things To Do When On Vacation

Getting away from the hustle and bustle of life is a pretty important thing. We work a lot, and we have a lot of stressful commitments to deal with on a daily basis, so it’s nice to remove yourself from all those equations every now and again. Vacations provide that much-needed rest and rehabilitation for …

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Improving Your Position Without Climbing The Ladder

Building a successful career can be a time-consuming process. Traditionally, people would often work to climb the ladder, taking over positions as other people are promoted or leave the company. Of course, though, this sort of approach has some problems. It can take many years for the person above you to move on, and you …

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Here’s Why You Should Leave A Job You Hate

When talking about a job you hate, we aren’t talking about those positions where you have the occasional bad days. We aren’t talking about those jobs where your life could be improved if in-work issues can easily be solved. In such cases, quitting your job might not be the best course of action. On the …

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Be The Ultimate Boss In 4 Simple Steps

If you are trying to make the transition from employee to employer, you may find that your priorities become money driven rather than people led. As a new entrepreneur, you are concerned about funding, cash flow and keeping your supply chain intact. The concept of making sure that your staff are happy and content in …

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Having Fun and Learning While Being Gross

Thank you Alex Toys for sponsoring this post. Ignite your imagination with Alex Toys today! Kids love to emulate what they see when they watch TV or their favorite families on YouTube, so it’s no surprise that my kids love to do “challenges” or make things and pretend that they are making YouTube videos. When …

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