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Raluca State

Public relations consultant; copywriter; blogger at whatwouldgwynethdo.com;
Carlsbad, CA
Works from home five days a week (“but most weeks, it’s seven”)
Daughter Devyn, 6; son Kai, 3

Three things about my home office:

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Amy Boyle

Online marketer for a nationwide new-home builder; graphic designer; blogger at 11magnolialane.com
Warrenton, VA
Works from home three to four days a week
Sons Declan, 12, and Jackson, 8; daughter Sloane, 5

Three things about my home office:

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Diane Henkler

Full-time home-decorating, DIY and lifestyle blogger at inmyownstyle.com
Lansdale, PA
Works from home five to seven days a week
Daughters Kelly and Mandy, adults

Three things about my home office:

Central My desk is in the center of the room. Ihis is good feng shui. i face the doorways instead of having my back to them. It makes the room feel more spacious, which makes me more productive.

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Robin Baron

Owner of interior design firm Robin Baron Design;
New York City
Works from home full-time (“or more!”)
Son Simon Ziff, 20; daughter Chloe Ziff, 17

Three things about my home office:

Home I love that I have no commute. With such a busy schedule and juggling so much, this saves me a great deal of time and energy every day.

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Raluca State

Public relations consultant; copywriter; blogger at whatwouldgwynethdo.com;
Carlsbad, CA
Works from home five days a week (“but most weeks, it’s seven”)
Daughter Devyn, 6; son Kai, 3

Three things about my home office:

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You sit down at your desk to begin your day when your boss sits at the edge of your desk to chat. After she leaves, you dive head-first into your work, only to be called in to an emergency all-staff meeting. An hour and a half later, you’re back at your desk, trying to restart your day, only to have chatty coworkers cluster by your cube, oblivious to the fact that you need to concentrate and can’t.

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Working at home during the summertime can be a delicate balancing act. With kids out of school, but perhaps not quite yet in summer camp, you may find yourself struggling to entertain the kiddos and still accomplish your work demands, too. But it doesn’t have to be a cruel summer when you work at home. Here’s how working moms can make the most of summer hours when you work at home.

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