Innovative & Easy Ways to Earn Extra Money

Innovative & Easy Ways to Earn Extra Money

Most of us could use a little extra cash, but few of us moms—working, stay-at-home or work-at-home—have the time to take on a part-time job with fixed hours. Here are some fun, innovative ways to bring in more income, without having to flip a single burger! VIRTUAL ASSISTANT For those looking to pick up work [...]

How to Plan a Holiday Party on a Budget

How to Plan a Holiday Party on a Budget

Don’t let a small budget keep you from celebrating big this year. Whether you plan a traditional holiday feast or a casual cocktail party, with a little effort and planning you can keep everyone well fed and entertained for less. So don’t miss out on throwing that big bash for friends and family; instead, try [...]

Clean the Clutter & Cut the Stress: Tips from Peter Walsh

Peter Walsh-Clean the Clutter

Have you ever watched a person on television who has inspired you to become better at something? Peter Walsh, organizational guru and author, is that person for me. Many times on Oprah, I’ve watched him help people change their lives by getting organized. I’ve been reading his book How to Organize Just About Everything. He [...]

Protect Your Child From Cyberbullying

cyberbullying

Cyberbullying—or online bullying on social network sites—is on the rise. Children are most vulnerable to this type of bullying, and the results can be tragic. Too often, we hear about another child or teen who has committed suicide as a result of the shame and torment brought on by cyberbullies. So how do you protect [...]

5 Cash-Generating Gigs for Stay-at-Home Moms

Jobs for stay-at-home moms.

Wouldn’t you like to make more money or have extra cash in your pocket? What’s holding you back? With a changing economy, more and more people are opting to work for themselves. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 40% of the country’s workforce is expected to be self-employed by the end of the decade. [...]

7 Easy Tips for Teaching Your Child Spanish

7 Easy Tips for Teaching Your Child Spanish-MainPhoto

Perhaps you’re fluent in Spanish or know the basics, but your kids are not picking up the language as quickly as you’d hoped. You may think it’s because you live in the United States or that you don’t have enough time to teach them. Whatever the reason, don’t get discouraged just yet. Here are seven [...]

10 Ways to Save $2K a Year on Groceries

10 Ways to Save $2K a Year on Groceries

Do you wish you could save on groceries, but aren’t sure where to begin cutting down? In my last article, I mentioned how, according to the book American Wasteland, the average American wastes 25% of the food that they buy, totaling up to $2,200 a year. It’s time to stop wasting and start saving, and [...]

Save $200 a Month on Fun Family Entertainment

Save $200 a Month on Fun Family Entertainment

Billy Joel sang, “Honesty is such a lonely word.” And let’s be honest, as trendy as it is, extreme couponing is NOT for everyone. “Why,” you may ask? It’s extremely time consuming.  Have you ever watched some of those shows on the topic? It  takes those people hours to  find, cut, and match the coupons [...]