From the moment your kids enter the world, you are hugely influential in their growth and development. Day in and day out, from the newborn bubble to the teenage years, children learn a vast range of skills from their parents. If you have kids, it’s natural to want to create the best possible environment for them to develop, learn, and thrive. So how can we, as parents, nurture and support our ...
Funding Options for Your Child’s College Education: The Four Most Common Methods Explained
Helping plan your child’s college education can be pretty stressful at times. There’s so much to think about that it can be difficult to know where to begin, and given the fact that the cost of a college education is at an all-time high, one of the biggest worries you might have is "How are we going to pay for it?". You're not alone. My daughter was just accepted into a program, and as soon as ...
Simple Weekend Projects That Will Transform Your Outdoor Space
To me, one of the most overwhelming parts of my home is all of the outdoor space. My grandmother, whose home we live in, always had beautiful perennial flowers and shrubs, flowering trees, and bulbs that sprang forth every spring to announce winter was over. Through the years and after several hurricanes and more than a few tornadoes, most of the trees that shaded her yard are gone, and while my ...
Home Comfort Tips Every Busy Mom Needs
Mom life is busy life. There is always something more to do. Jobs, hobbies, and social commitments, not to mention all the delivering kids to and from their many activities, make your schedule hectic and your days full. Keeping your home organized and clean can feel daunting if not impossible. Making it a comfortable haven for you and your family often feels like more of a luxury than what it ...