I hope this issue finds everyone well, especially my readers in Florida who have had to deal with so much rough weather.

This week's feature article is on the illusions people have about working at home. It's more than watching soap operas and working for 10 minutes a day, after all.

The guest article will help those of you who face requests from family and friends for free samples when you're selling something. It's a business, and they need to understand that.

Ready to go? Come on over to http://www.homewiththekids.com/newsletter/newsletter090704.htm

See you next week!