Moving season is gearing up and the current rebound in real estate means more people will be moving this year than last. If you’re preparing for a move, the process can feel overwhelming. These tips will help get you started and take some of the stress off your shoulders. Make a list, and check it [...]
5 Tips to Help Kids Read More
April 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/images/Children_g112-Asian_Girls_Reading_Book_p57976.html When it comes to reading lots of children see reading as a chore and a bore. However there are many things that parents can do to make reading fun and enjoyable for their children. Here are five ways to get your child interested in reading: Read to them – The first thing you should [...]
Taking down the holidays and gearing up for summer
April 4, 2013 By Leave a Comment
When spring comes, it’s time to throw open your windows, let the fresh air in, and throw off all the dust and clutter that has accumulated from artificial winter heat and holiday house guests. Winter is a busy time for a lot of people, so no one expects you to come through the season with [...]
When Daughters Dress Themselves: 4 Tips For Parents of Newly Independent Fashionistas
March 5, 2013 By Leave a Comment
So your child is finally getting to the age where she wants to start dressing herself. Your initial response is probably to jump for joy at the thought of not having to wake up early to help your little girl find and put on the perfect outfit, but wait: There are a few important parenting decisions [...]
The Optimal Diet to Maximize Your Fertility
February 1, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The decision to become parents is an important one filling the minds of potential parents with hope and excitement for the future and the rest of their lives. It is a big step that should be taken into serious consideration. Once that decision has been made, the couple should do everything in their power to [...]
What Can Your Kid Do To Maximize The Chance Of Getting The Career Start He/She Deserves?
January 30, 2013 By Leave a Comment
There’s no other way to say it: leaving university after graduation is a challenge. Securing a job isn’t necessarily difficult, but it can cause a lot of stress and worries as the job market, especially for inexperienced students, is currently in crisis. By managing your online presence and taking advantage of networking opportunities through social [...]
One Year Later: DIY Home Organization Wall: Calendar, Dry Erase Board, Mail Holder
January 10, 2013 By Leave a Comment
One year later, new calendar, lots of organized chaos ! We get a lot of use out of this wall. Weekly schedule notes, school days, lunch menu, library card, appointment cards, sports schedules, mail to be filed and/or require attention. “Check the board! Write it on the board” are a couple common phrases. You can [...]
A Game Room for the Family
November 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
When your family loves spending time together laughing and playing games, you’ll be able to do this a lot more easily if you have a space set aside for it. Make a family project of putting together the perfect game room that will encourage you to gather together even more often for all of the games you [...]
“Crockin’ in the USA” competition! Savory Pot Roast Seasoning Mix @CrockPotMixes
November 10, 2012 By Leave a Comment
So my slow cooker pot roast is not going to win any competitions but… it was much improved with the Crock-Pot Savory Pot Roast Mix ! Just dumped in the meat, potatoes onions, peppers, water and seasoning mix. Crunched for time we set on high for 4 hours. It was delicious and super easy. [...]
