Ever wondered what it’s really like to build a business with your spouse, pivot when life throws you a curveball, or step into the world of bookkeeping—even if you’re not a numbers person? In this episode, Emily Kern and Deanna Rogers sit down with Tracy Rosenberry: business owner, Head of Education at the Stay At Home Bookkeeper Academy, and co-founder of Delightful Digits.

You’ll hear the honest truth about navigating business with family, embracing the messy middle, and why it’s okay—not just possible—to change directions as you grow. Tracy Rosenberry opens up about how her initial dream (think: restaurant niche inspired by family life) evolved, why she finally pivoted away from taxes, and how she found new courage (and boundaries!) working alongside her husband. The conversation is packed with practical examples, from handling “imposter syndrome” when you’re just starting out, to using tools like AI to boost your confidence, communicate better, and save time.

If you’re craving more flexibility, a supportive community, or just need that nudge to start even if you feel unprepared, this episode is for you. You’ll get real talk on the power of communication with clients, the importance of building relationships over being perfect, and the beauty of a business that grows with you—at any stage of life.

Ready to hear stories of pivots, practical advice, a sprinkle of AI magic, and encouragement to take your first step (even if it’s messy)? Hit play, and get ready for inspiration you can actually use. And if you’re thinking, “Maybe I could do this…”—stick around for some straight-up encouragement and your next action step.

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Ever feel like working from home is more chaotic than calm? On this episode of the Stay at Home Bookkeeper podcast, Emily Kern and Deanna Rogers get real about what it actually takes to manage your time and stay productive when your home is your office. They share the good, the bad, and the sometimes hilarious realities of juggling laundry, emails, family - oh, and building your own business, all under one roof. You’ll hear their favorite time management strategies - like time blocking, intentional routines, and the difference between being busy and being truly productive. They open up about battling perfectionism, setting boundaries (with clients and yourself), and what to do when your day just goes off the rails (#resetrituals). Whether you’re thinking about launching a bookkeeping business, you’re already knee-deep in client emails, or you just want to make working from home… well, work for you - you’ll walk away with down-to-earth advice, encouragement, and a permission slip to take imperfect action. If you want more freedom, more balance, and more confidence in your ability to design a business (and a life) that fits you, this episode is your guide. Grab your coffee, settle in, and join the conversation!

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Welcome back to the Stay at Home Bookkeeper podcast! In today’s episode, Deanna Rogers sits down with her friend and powerhouse entrepreneur Tamar Hermes, the founder of Women Growing Wealth. Tamar Hermes shares her journey from climbing the corporate ladder in television to building financial freedom through real estate investing and guiding other women to do the same.

If you’ve ever wondered how to turn business success into lasting personal wealth or if you keep asking yourself, “How do I make sure my hard work leads to real freedom?” - you’ll want to stick around. In this conversation, Tamar Hermes reveals the practical (yet often-overlooked) habits that every business owner should have, why managing your personal “wealth column” matters as much as your business income, and how to avoid the most common financial pitfalls that trip up even seasoned entrepreneurs.

We’ll also dig into topics like building work-life balance, getting comfortable with imperfect starts, and making space for the ideas that really align with your dream life. This episode is packed with both wisdom and super-actionable tips that’ll help you step into the next level of freedom - whether you’re just getting started or already scaling your business.

Ready for some real talk about what it takes to build a business and a life you love? Let’s dive in!

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