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Backpacks for Kids 26 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
I am a backpack nerd. I prefer a backpack over a purse. I stuff my backpack with baby essentials instead of a diaper bag. The best kids' backpacks last longer than one school year. Image Courtesy Pr...
Back-to-School Shopping Doesn't Have to Drain Your Wallet 14 Aug 2013 | 07:46 pm
Have you seen the numbers the National Retail Federation (NRF) has projected the average family will spend on back-to-school shopping? According to this year's survey, parents will fork over $634.78 o...
Is Your Family Complete? 31 Jul 2013 | 03:33 pm
When I was little, I dreamed of having two kids. After my first child was born, my husband and I did take some time to decide if we wanted to have a second baby. Deciding how many kids you want is a ...
Preparing Kids for a Move 29 Jul 2013 | 03:46 pm
If you've never moved with kids in tow, consider yourself lucky. While moving with kids is hard on you, it's even harder for your little ones. Help your kids get ready for a move. Photo © Rob Goldma...
This Month's Moment for Mom 28 Jul 2013 | 07:34 pm
Enjoy a moment for yourself. Photo © Juzant Productions / Getty Images Another school year is quickly approaching. Before you're headed back to the busy life of school days, take a break for yoursel...
Give Your Budget a Break with Back-to-School Sales Tax Holidays 25 Jul 2013 | 03:19 pm
It's that time of year already. Time to break open the checkbook and trade your money for pencils, notebooks and clothes for a new school year. Save money on back-to-school shopping with a sales tax ...
Back-to-School Shopping Tips 24 Jul 2013 | 03:23 pm
Kids can try to deny it but a quick turn of the calendar to a new month shows the school bell will be ringing soon. That means another season of shopping for clothes, shoes, school supplies and electr...
Get Free School Supplies Regardless of Your Income 22 Jul 2013 | 03:37 pm
Back-to-school shoppers are expected to cut their spending from last year's totals. The National Retail Federation (NRF) reports the average family's spending on clothing, supplies and electronics for...
Make a Free Wooden Toy Story Project 13 Jul 2013 | 05:44 am
My kids love the Toy Story movies. And, I have to admit, I'm a big fan myself. July is the month for Toy Story fans to make their own wooden projects based on the movie. Of course, we were super-exc...
Spend a Day with a SAHM 29 Jun 2013 | 03:26 pm
One of the questions I get asked most often is, "What does a stay-at-home mom do all day?" Contrary to popular belief, eating bon bons and watching soap operas all day are not on a stay-at-home mom's ...