At some point everyone needs extra income and with today's gig economy the options for earning a few dollars seem plentiful. If you have ever stayed at a vacation home or rented a room through Airbnb, the idea of becoming a host yourself may have crossed your mind. What does it take and what can you expect? This is the story of a single mom who was looking for a whole new income stream, and decided to use what she had to make it happen. Her journey, in some ways is typical, but her insight into the behind-the-scenes story is unique and down-to-earth.If you have wondered if it would work for you, or you are trying to figure out how to start your business, Danielle Hayduk's account of what you need to be aware of is invaluable.