Raising kids is busywork, and as moms, we don’t ever get too much time for ourselves. Everything we do is tailored around looking after our kids- making sure they have what they need, and they are where they need to be, so our own wants and needs are often put on the backburner. However, it’s…
2019 is winding down, and for most people, that means reflecting on the months past and preparing for the months ahead. Unfortunately, however, many people have big dreams about things they’d like to accomplish but fall short just a few months into the new year. While there are a number of factors that play into…
Even if you don’t follow politics, it’s hard to get away from what the pundits on the television call “the healthcare debate.” Every day it seems like the country’s health care system is being used as a pawn by some politician or another. The GOP has been threatening to repeal the Affordable Care Act since…
Everyone knows that most home improvements actually pay off in the end, not only by adding value to your home but also by making it possible to get more for your home on the open market when you want to sell. Perhaps you may be expecting a little one, and space is already tight. Making home…
When you find work that you love and follow your passion, you will have simplified many of the complexities of your life. Doing work that you love promotes greater self-awareness and enhances your self-confidence. Expanding beyond your comfort zones is empowering. You can find work that fulfills you by starting a new career or launching…
Motherhood online is a new successful trend in the world of bloggers. This happened because young creative mothers begin soul searching precisely on maternity leave. Alternatively, they begin to maintain their blogs. They have something to say. In this age of the Internet, each of us is a writer. Content is available from the moment…
Do you struggle to save money? You’re not alone. It can be difficult to save, especially if you feel like your income is stretched. If cutting back on your everyday spending is difficult, why not look at ways you can cut back at home? Making some changes to your typical habits could save you a…
Working from home is a grand achievement for anyone that wants to get out of the daily nine to five grind. It has its upsides and its downsides, sure. But all in all, the opportunity to be both a breadwinner and a Mom at your convenience is invaluable. When you bring the idea up initially,…
Are you a mother looking for a job that will accommodate your work-life balance? Parenting requires an adequate balance of work and personal life. Having a flexible schedule means having more quality time with your family. Scrambling for adequate daycare can be a nightmare when you have to work long hours. There are quite a…
Does your 12-year-old have a burgeoning desire to become a veterinarian? Do you have a four-year-old who wants to “build big things?” My kids are six and three. They’re already set on becoming a ballet teacher and a tractor driver (yes, a tractor driver!) and like many parents, I’ve taken a stab at saving for…