This episode is for anyone who has ever said: “I wish I could work from home.” Or, “if I just had a week at home where I never left the house.”

Well, here we are. Millions of Americans have been ordered to work remotely at home amid the COVID-19 outbreak. On the one hand, it’s great if you have kids who’ve been sent home from school. On the other hand, if you’ve never worked from home, it can feel a little overwhelming.

My sister, Siobhan Fitzpatrick, is back with tips on how to work at home successfully. Siobhan is a lawyer and mom of four girls, which led to her being known at The Law Mother. She’s done legal work from home for the last 10 years. And, she writes the popular mom blog, The Law Mom.

You may have heard her recent episode about her viral article about why most of our stuff is worthless and why we should get rid of everything. Well, hopefully, you didn’t take your old desk to Goodwill, because you may need it to set up a home office.

From how to structure your day to why it’s worth getting dressed and doing your hair, learn tricks to stay productive while you’re out of the office. And, find out how to communicate effectively with your boss while you’re not seeing each other on a daily basis. Don’t have a job that translates easily to working remotely? She even has some tips on that.