16 Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve With Kids
Gone are the days of going out for New Year's Eve or having a house party with a group of friends. Now, our New Year's Eve festivities involve our kids…
The Right Financial Plan Can Help Your Family Stay on the Right Track – A Guest Post
A note from Sara B. (the author of this guest post): Â As a widow and mother of two, I know from experience how important it is for parents to have…
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Fall Bucket List – 25 Things to do This Fall (+ a free fall printable!)
Fall is one of my favorite seasons... probably my most favorite if I'm being honest with myself. While I love all things summer, fall has a sweet place in my…
8 Tips to Stop Your Child’s Whining
If your child is anything like mine, then they whine at completely unnecessary times. Sometimes, they may not be able to stop whining even when there is nothing to whine…
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How to Balance a Busy Life and Still Take Care of YOU
Guys, life is CRAZY busy. I'm sure most of you feel the same way. It's an overwhelming feeling, just knowing that there is ALWAYS something to be done, and finding…
The Relationship Challenges New Parents Face After the Baby Arrives
Parenthood can test the strength of many relationships. According to Psychology Today, numerous studies show a decline in marital satisfaction for new parents. Couples often find themselves arguing about money,…
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A Letter To My First Born as He Starts Kindergarten – A Moms Honest Emotions
As you prepare to start kindergarten, I think back to your infant days, when you wanted to lie in my arms all day long. It seemed like you were always…
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8 Ways to Get Ready For Back to School (plus FREE printable)
Can you believe summer is coming to an end and another year of school is upon us? Less than 3 weeks and my kids will be back to school again.…
Teen Dating: 8 Tips For Parents
The dreaded years are here... your teenager has started dating or has begun showing interest in dating. Now what?! This teen dating experience could be disastrous, or it could be…
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10 Nostalgic Books to Read With Your Kids (or alone!)
Think back to your childhood... which books did you LOVE to read? Which ones were you extra excited to see at story time? As you got older, which books captured…
