Throughout your life, you’ll encounter various situations that will cause your confidence to take a hit. As we get older, our confidence can be impacted by professional and academic success. Furthermore, while welcoming a baby into the world is joyful, this could also harm your confidence. Your confidence decrease is due to the simple fact that babies bring a lot…
Having a child is expensive, and there’s no getting around that. However, there are many ways to save money on some essentials while still offering your child a comfortable, healthy life. You don’t need to go cheap, but there are many ways to stay frugal so that you can maintain your financial situation. Learning the best ways to put together a budget…
It’s that time of year when you’re thinking about scheduling a family vacation with the kids for next year. However, planning a trip that everyone will love may be challenging, especially if you want to avoid spending excessive money. Fortunately, it’s not as difficult as you may think, and to guide you, we’ve put together a list of simple getaway…
As soon as you learn that you’re bringing a child into the world, your attitude and priorities change. Rather than focusing your whole world around yourself, you begin to center it around someone else. You want the best for your child, and you’ll do whatever you can to achieve this. Of course, knowing what’s best for your child and what you…
Most of us are trying to figure out how to save more money this holiday season. This can be useful if you are struggling with your personal budget right now. Or, it can be useful if you are simply trying to stay ahead of your finances. Luckily, there are some great ways to keep the costs low and ensure that…
We all want to raise responsible kids that help out, take care of things, and understand the value of money. Sometimes it’s hard to teach these concepts, though. In our house, we use a chore store to get the kids doing chores and learning about earning/spending. The chore store is something that I set up once each week, usually on…
After having a baby, it’s normal for you to dedicate all of your time and energy to caring for your newborn. There’s much to get used to in those initial weeks, and you’ll be battling tiredness and finding a routine. As things start to settle, it’s ok to shift some of the focus back onto yourself. Your happiness is essential,…
If you think that maternity leave is all about changing diapers and breastfeeding, then you’re mistaken. Yes, that’s part of it, and you’ll want to spend lots of time with your baby. But it turns out that going on maternity leave also provides you with opportunities to further your business. Yes – you read that right. Spending months away from…
The health of your kids is as important as your own, so you should teach them to be healthy. On busy nights, it might be easier to come up with excuses for eating fast food or not exercising three days in a row. Unfortunately, this can result in long-term health problems, and it sets a bad example for your kids.…
Kids are great at injuring themselves. Without the experience of their parents, it can be all too easy for a child to make small mistakes that result in pain. Grazed knees, cut fingers, and many other injuries are common among children. Of course, you can’t stop injuries altogether, but you can work hard to deal with injuries properly. Learning the…
