News flash: becoming a mom means you’ll suddenly become more concerned about the future than ever before. That’s because it’s not just your future you’re worried about—for the next several decades, your child’s well-being will largely depend on how well you map out a financial plan. Sound financial plans rely on managing income, spending, and debt and will likely include investment tools including ... Read the Post
Money Tips for Working Moms
Tips for Caregivers who are also Working Moms
This post is sponsored by Philips. Opinions are mine. Working moms are experts at caring for others. We care for our kids, our spouse, and our work projects. Some working moms are also caregivers to an aging family member. With so many family responsibilities and a full-time job, there's no surprise if working moms experience all the emotions and exhaustion of their duties and even feel ... Read the Post
Do you have a baby with colic symptoms? Here’s how to know
How to soothe a colic baby About to lose your mind because your little angel is crying for hours on end? Your every attempt to soothe them just IS. NOT. WORKING. If you hear that screeching cry for one more second you may seriously go off the deep end...for real this time. Colic could be the culprit. So how do you treat a newborn with colic? Read on for the signs, causes, and ... Read the Post
3 Ways Toddlers Are Just Like Teens | Behaviors You’ll See Twice
Three Ways Toddlers Are Just Like Teens Four-year-olds act a lot like fourteen-year-olds, so if you’re struggling with the preschool years, consider it valuable training for the future. Toddlers and teenagers are undergoing major developmental changes, which leaves them in a similar temperament despite being so many years apart. This article will dive into the similarities between teens and ... Read the Post
Thanksgiving Activities to Entertain your Kids While You Eat + Download a FREE Worksheet
Thanksgiving is a day to get together with family, share a wonderful meal, and talk about gratitude. But little kids may want some more activities to do since they won't be sitting around and eating all day like us (lazy) grown-ups. So here I have collected a few fun activities kids can do to partake in the celebration without getting bored. Thanksgiving Activities for Toddlers and ... Read the Post
Easy Fall Wardrobe Planning for Working Moms
*Thanks to HanesBrands® & L'eggs® for sponsoring this post. . Fall is here, and that means it is time for a wardrobe shift. Working moms, depending on your climate, you may be switching from light-weight summer clothing to your fall wardrobe with thicker and warmer items. If you live in a hot climate where your office insists on blasting the cold air, you might already be in your ... Read the Post
2019 Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone on your List
It's time for the annual Holiday Gift Guide! It's time to start shopping for the holidays if you haven't already! Here I'm highlighting fun new gift ideas to wrap up for your loved ones! Please note that I may be compensated for sharing some items on my gift guides, but opinions and the decision to feature the items are my own! Affiliate links are used to share these products with you, ... Read the Post
How to Encourage Kids to Pursue their Dreams and Interests
*This is a sponsored guest post. Thanks to IWillBeWhatISee.com for providing a giveaway prize to our readers. LET’S ENCOURAGE OUR CHILDREN TO PURSUE THEIR DREAMS, FOLLOW THEIR INTERESTS AND BECOME GOOD AND KIND PEOPLE As parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles, we play an extremely important role in the development of children we love. Here are three of my favorite ways ... Read the Post
Healthy Motherhood for Busy Ambitious Moms
I have a confession to make. I want it all. Yep, everything. I want a beautiful family, I want self-fulfillment, and I want to feel fit and fabulous. Every day. Anyone with me? In fact, I know it’s possible to have everything, it’s just a matter of getting the balance right. And you know what most ambitious moms leave out of the equation? Themselves. They’re so busy doing everything ... Read the Post
What to do if you’re Losing Yourself in Motherhood
Motherhood turns your world upside-down even when it makes everything feel right. Yes, creating life completely upends your life. Everything changes seemingly overnight, and that change is as amazing and beautiful as it is overwhelming. Do you know how to not lose yourself in motherhood? Rediscovering yourself after motherhood is a journey. It was a long journey to become a mother, just like ... Read the Post
Need Candy Alternatives for Halloween? Here are 20 Non-Candy Halloween Treats!
Well hello, October! Halloween month is here, which means Halloween candy is everywhere! What's a parent to do if they want healthy Halloween treats to hand out or maybe even want to pass out non candy treats for Halloween? Well, here are some great candy alternatives for Halloween trick-or-treating! These are also great ideas for what to put in Halloween treat bags for preschool and play ... Read the Post
Safety Tips for Busy Working Moms
Inside: Tips on keeping your child safe with the help of technology. *This is a sponsored post. Arguably one of the most important tasks you have as a parent is to keep your kids safe and to help them learn how to keep themselves safe. Thankfully, technology has made this job easier for busy moms everywhere. Here are some of your options: Parental Controls The Internet is both an ... Read the Post
