It is no secret that life is more expensive today than when our parents were growing up. How can we offset soaring prices without sacrificing quality of life? Here are a few tips to help you save more: 1.) It is no … [Read more...]
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Embracing the Virtues of the Single-Income Family by Christine Conners, MA
There is no question about it, moving from two incomes to one will have a dramatic impact on our lives. To succeed we must do more than simply cut corners, we must embrace the six virtues of successful stay-at-home parents: Virtue 1: Sacrifice … [Read more...]
A SAHM is Born by Christine Louise Hohlbaum
“I’m going to be so bored,” my best friend admitted. We were sitting in her son’s nursery while my daughter slept in her infant carseat. The only thing missing was her baby. He hadn’t been born yet. My friend had worked all her life. She and I had … [Read more...]
Nurture the Nurturer by Christine Louise Hohlbaum
Mom! I want juice! Dad, I’m hungry! Where are my favorite socks? Who touched my toys? Hey, he just hit me! No, you started it… Has your day ever begun this way? Then, you are not alone. We parents endure a myriad of stress, juggling career and … [Read more...]
Chase Away the Winter Blues by Christine Louise Hohlbaum
Our bodies need sunlight. If they don’t get it, they tend to get a little crabby. Wintertime can be a particularly stressful time of year. It is cold, dark, and seemingly endless. There are things you can do, however, to off-set your wintertime funk. … [Read more...]
Stay at Home Moms
Stay at Home Moms: Ideas and Support Being a stay at home mom (SAHM) can be one of the most challenging jobs around! One income living isn't easy, but it definitely has its rewards. Here are some great resources to support SAHMs everywhere... from … [Read more...]