Parenting Tips: How to Get Your Kids to Take Care of Their Teeth
Getting kids to take care of their teeth is like pulling teeth. (Ok, that pun was very much intended and it works beautifully here!!!) It is something that I and many other parents struggle with. On top of that, some kids are born with weaker teeth and a predisposition to get cavities, and it makes […]
What Every Moms Must Have After a Long Day of Work
Self care. Super important. As parents, we often go, go, go, and especially if you’re a working mom, you need to also take care of yourself, because otherwise you’ll burn out, either emotionally, or physically, or both. Or your kids will end up dealing with your stress. Here’s some ways to help busy working moms […]
Four Important Tips for Teaching Your Teens Safe Driving
My oldest is nearly a teenager (and honestly, from the way he acts and is independent, it really is already a teenager even if by age he’s still a preteen). The thought that soon he’ll be old enough to drive is honestly pretty scary. Because teens who drive can make serious and even deadly mistakes. […]
Delicious and Easy Mushroom Gravy Recipe- Gluten Free, Vegan, and Paleo
I love a good mushroom gravy. It’s good on just about everything, from rice to mashed potatoes to chicken to veggies to blintzes, you name it, it’ll be good together. The thing about gravy is everyone assumes that it needs to have animal products (usually meat drippings or broth) in it, and/or gluten. But this […]
Things You Need to Know About Modular Homes
I find the concept of modular homes to be fascinating, but at the same time, will admit that I don’t know so much about them. Here’s more about them, sent in by a reader. When the average individual starts looking into the home and real estate world, the term “modular home” gets tossed around. Now, […]
Why Don’t I Shut Up… Or Why I’m an Activist
I have had lots of well meaning people telling me that I need to learn to keep my mouth shut. That I need to lay low and keep a low profile. That especially when I’m going through divorce, I need to stay under the radar, not do anything or say anything public that can jeopardize […]
How to Save Money While Co-Parenting
Being divorced can be expensive. However, if you and your ex are able to cooperate and work as a team, there are ways you can certainly save money. Here’s some ideas how. Divorce sucks. Nobody gets married thinking that they will end up in divorce down the line. It is especially hard if kids are […]
Cheater Spiced Apple Pie Recipe- Gluten Free, Paleo, Vegan, and Easy
I love apple pie. Ok, I take that back. In theory I love apple pie, but I don’t like pie crust. I don’t really care what it is made from, the pie crust basically just holds the food together, and then I tolerate it to be able to eat the rest of the pie. Add […]
How to Handle and Protect Your Assets
While I know a decent amount about how to save money in your day to day life, I will admit that I am clueless about things such as protecting your assets, which is why I’m always glad to have a contribution like this from someone more knowledgeable than myself. While people have different priorities in […]
How to Get the Best Prices on Chic New Furniture
I used to live in a house that felt like a dump to me. It was too small, and everything in it was second hand or dumpster dived. And I didn’t like it. Once I finally moved out into a larger place, I tried to make my home into a place that I loved, and […]
