Don’t Quit Before Your Parenting Shift is Over
It’s easy to get frustrated by the long days of parenting and want to essentially quit before your shift is over. Don’t. It’s not fair to anyone. Including you.
It’s easy to get frustrated by the long days of parenting and want to essentially quit before your shift is over. Don’t. It’s not fair to anyone. Including you.
Practical ways to teach kids at each age about taking care of bills and the household budget.
I could spend the next hour reassuring my kids not to be scared or….
Mornings and bedtimes with the kids easier when they use a chart so I can give fewer reminders.
We’ve discovered another fun game to play with all those plastic eggs! Make this match up game and see if the kids can find the matching hidden objects!
How I keep our finances open and organized so my husband and I can both access it anytime.
You can do a better job of capturing your child in a photo than the school photographer, I promise, even if you don’t have training or a fancy camera.
How do you take advantage of the sporadic free time you may have throughout the day?
Use Sculpey clay to craft hearts and letters to use for a Mother’s Day garland, small gifts, or gift tags. So simple to do.
I’ve volunteered to teach personal finance classes to teens. This is what I want teens to know about how credit cards work before they go off to college:
Make time to interview your child and record memories about the school year.
We share our summer truths. What parts of summer are true for your family every year?
Make an earbud case to keep Dad’s earbuds tangle-free for Father’s Day. This easy-to-make Father’s Day gift that will surely be used.
Instead of overscheduling, having more free time built into our summer days makes all the difference.
Five tips I’ve learned to make play group something we look forward to hosting every week.
Create a miniature scene for the Summer Olympics, specifically the track and field events, using Lego minifigures, paper, and pipe cleaners.
A BabbaBox is an activity box that is delivered to you and arrives on your doorstep to help you create, explore, story tell, and connect with your kids.
As the Summer Olympics approach and the kids are talking about competition, here’s my nighttime ritual to talk to my kids about how amazing I think they are.
Your child will love combining a fruit snack with craft time to make these fun fruit pictures. This is a perfect summertime activity!
Here are three artists who inspire me to try something new and make art. I hope they inspire you, too.