Our youngest son enters first grade this fall. Our older son will be in third grade. And I'm an at-home mother. "What are you going to do with yourself, since both boys will be in school full time?" is a question I've heard quite frequently in … [Read more...]
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12 Secrets to Single Income Success by Ruth Demitroff
Our family consists of working dad, stay-at-home mom, 3 sons - 16, 14, 11 plus a daughter 13, two beagle hounds, a cat and a fish. If we stop and think about it, most of us do know how to live on one income. Here are some tips to get you … [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...]
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...]
Searching for Spring Break Activities? Try Egg Carton Crafts!
While looking for something fun to do outdoors this Spring, I decided to recycle an egg carton into a fun craft and nature activity for my preschooler. Egg carton crafts are simple and frugal, and you probably already have one on hand. We … [Read more...]
Tackle It Tuesday: Organizing Your Bathroom Cabinets/Drawers
Each week in February, we’re taking on a commonly avoided task with a Tackle It Tuesday assignment and encouraging our members to participate along with us. Today, we’re taking on those cluttered bathroom cabinets and drawers. What's lurking … [Read more...]