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If the concept of ingredients annoys you because of all the mealtime prep, if the need to keep the fridge stocked up fills you with dread, or your attempts to make a salad result in smoke-filled kitchens and a feeling of disaster, then it’s no surprise that mealtimes have become a hassle. While it’s all…
Being a mom is a full-time job. The endless hours of childcare take their toll on your life and your ambitions. If you’ve always wanted to further your education, but can’t find the time, that’s no excuse. It’s time to take a hard look at yourself and realize that you can achieve anything you want…
The ability to shop online is extremely convenient, but are you getting the most of your online shopping experience? These days there are all sorts of tips and tricks you can use to make the experience even better. From using scheduled delivery services to having monthly subscription boxes sent to your door, there are all…
Stay-at-home parents have always fantasized about having the automated life of Judy Jetson, with everyday chores tended to by the push of a button or a robot maid. The truth is, as a parent, you need all the help you can get. While not every vision of the Jetson’s future has been realized (we’re still…
We’ve now passed the 10 year anniversary of the beginning of the recession that started to take its toll on American families at the very end of 2007. For the most part, the country has economically rebounded thanks to a Trump presidency. Thus, the country is also experiencing a rise in housing costs. A rise…
When it comes to molding a child in a responsible and better human being, parents do not leave any stone unturned. No matter whether it is about teaching them the skills to behave properly or to inculcate good habits, parents do everything possible. As per the child psychologists, teaching them how to manage their finances…
Should You Tell Your Kids about Your Debt Consolidation Loan? Parenting is a challenging task. It is quite a difficult job because there is no appropriate instruction manual or playbook to guide you and tell you what could be the best way of handling each situation. One of the highly debated issues and a…
College lifestyle if often hectic and stressful. Of course, any parent wants to help their kid to get used to it in the most effective way. Keep it calm, dear parents, it’s not like you’re sending them to Mars forever. Though it may feel like it. One day your precious pumpkin is living with you,…
Some people encounter difficulties when it comes to embracing their 30’s while others strongly believe that age is just a number and it does not define who you are. Just because you hit a milestone in your life, it does not mean that something seismic is about to happen. Do you remember when you had…
So you took a ton of photos, and lots of your friends and family are saying that you’re great at it. Having said that, you are fed up with just having a lot of compliments because what you actually wanted is to earn money for your expertise. Perhaps you should be thinking about a way…
Homeowners insurance is a necessary expenditure. After all, you need to keep your home protected from any potential problems. However, your home insurance doesn’t have to eat into your earnings. There are ways in which, you can keep your home protected while at the same time reducing the amount that you commit towards your home…
A smartphone is the best travel companion you could ever hope for. It can help you understand the local language, find your way and can provide you with entertainment any time of day or night. As your smartphone is always with you, wherever you are in the world, it’s a good idea to ensure you…
Turning sixteen is an exciting thing for every teenage girl. It marks their coming of age, where they leave behind years of innocence and embark on a new journey called womanhood. It’s no wonder teenagers like to make their sixteenth birthday special. If your daughter will be celebrating their sixteenth soon, you’ve come to the…
As a stay at home mom, it can sometimes feel like your list of things to do is never-ending. From completing household chores to organizing and spending time with the children, tasks add up and remaining organized can be difficult. Especially these days, with the rate of mothers in the workforce increasing — up to 69.9…
Many women have to deal with the tough choice of making an income or staying home with their children. With today’s technology, that doesn’t have to be a hardline option. There are many ways to create a passive income, and one of the best methods for achieving this is through investing. Of course, it does…
Some say that it is never a good idea to cut costs on education. But there are ways of paying less and giving your children the knowledge they need. For example, you can save money on tutoring and teach your children a foreign language yourself. It is not as complicated as it sounds. I did…