Parents approach back-to-school season two ways: They either cry with relief that summer is finally over, or they cry at the thought of buying school supplies, managing homework, and getting everyone out the door on time each day. There are…
We all know the library is a great place to check out free books, but it offers patrons so much more than just something to read. For anyone on a budget, the perks and services available at the public library…
Are you thinking of homeschooling your children? It’s a hot topic these days, and many parents are considering it due to safety concerns, bullying, drugs, negative peer pressure, and struggling schools that leave some children behind, especially those with special…
Do you feel your kids have too many clothes? If so, join the club. Many parents feel overwhelmed by their children’s clothing. There’s the endless laundry, as well as the expense of buying and maintaining all those outfits. Kids also feel…
Providing three meals a day for your family is a lot of work. It’s time-consuming, costly, and labor-intensive. That’s why I was thrilled when I heard about food delivery services that ship fresh ingredients to your doorstep with all the…
According to UNICEF, early childhood development is the key to a full and productive life. Their research has shown that half of a person’s intelligence potential is developed by age four. Unfortunately, affordable preschool isn’t always an option (either because…
If you’re lucky enough to be thrown one, baby showers represent an incredible way for cash-strapped parents to stock up on everything that a new arrival needs. Many showers produce an overwhelming amount of clothes and supplies for newborns and…
At the time I became pregnant with my first baby, I was a full-time, salaried employee at an established 500-person company. Because I didn’t start showing until close to the end of my second trimester, I chose to hold off…
When my son was around eight months old, I remember glancing at our bank statement and wondering where all our money had gone. I then reviewed my receipts and credit card charges from the previous couple of months and saw a number…
As any parent knows, kids’ toys are pricey – and children outgrow them quickly. It can drive you nuts dropping a big wad of cash on this year’s hottest item during the holidays, only to see it sitting neglected in a…
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