My twin girls are absolutely loving their first year of Kindergarten. They are learning something new every day, which has been very exciting to watch. They are so eager to learn and want to practice their new skills as much as possible. In addition to the homework packet they receive each week, we have been working …
When my son was born 14 years ago, my husband and I were considered young parents. I was in my first year of college and my husband (boyfriend at the time) was just finishing high school. Even though it was my first child, I remember feeling confident about my parenting abilities. After all I had babysat for …
Have you started your holiday shopping? I’ve been so busy that I haven’t had a chance, and now with Thanksgiving just a few days away, I plan on just waiting until Black Friday. In the meantime, I’m getting prepared by having my kids create their wish lists. I’m hoping this will help me stay more organized this …
Now that retail marijuana use is legal in Colorado, it’s important for parents to learn how to prevent youth use. As a mom of a teenager, this topic is especially important to me. I want my son to know that it is not only illegal for him to use retail marijuana, it is also detrimental to his health. …
Traveling with the family can put a strain on your budget. Between airline tickets, lodging, transportation, food and entertainment, it all can add up very quickly. The good news is it doesn’t have to be expensive for those in the know. Follow this simple guide and you can enjoy the adventure of lifetime without breaking the bank. Always …
You know the saying, “you don’t realize how much you love something until it’s gone”? That’s how I felt after I gave up Charmin toilet paper for a week to try the leading 1000 sheet brand. I really thought it would be no big deal. I mean toilet paper is just toilet paper, right? No, no …
