We all want to create a healthy, nurturing, and aesthetically pleasing environment for our kids to nourish their mental, social, and physical capabilities without suffocating them with excessive decoration. Ultimately, a mother wants to create a house that is homey, warm, cozy, and of course, provides plenty of opportunities for family to enjoy quality time. […]
How to Balance Your Blog and Your Family -Without Going CRAZY!
The struggle is REAL! No matter what kind of job you have, it’s very difficult to balance your work and family life. Jobs that allow you to work in your home, like blogging, are flexible and wonderful, but they present their own set of challenges. How do you get work done but not ignore your […]
5 Ways to Take Care of Your Elderly Parents at Home
It’s the natural cycle of life for a parent to take care of a child. However, another common life occurrence that many avoid considering is when the cycle comes full circle, making it time for the child to care for the parent. Whether it’s the result of a slip or misstep, an unfortunate accident, or […]
4 Ways to Comfort Grieving Family Members
Death is inevitable, but that doesn’t make it any easier for your loved ones to cope with loss. When a loved one loses someone they care for, you want to offer them comfort and peace whenever possible. The problem, however, is that it’s not always easy to figure out what someone needs or finds comforting […]
Great Recipes and Routines to Start Off Your Morning #Back2School16
Alright moms, show of hands: who thinks that mornings are for the birds? It seems to be their domain, anyway – always chirping cheerfully, enjoying the sunlight and fresh air, while we rush around the house like headless chickens trying to get everyone out the door. Yes, for most of us, mornings are hectic, […]
Rural vs Urban: What’s the Best Fit for Your Family?
When you have kids or are just starting a family, your needs begin to change. You no longer think of just yourself or your spouse, but instead think of the family as a whole. You have to make big decisions together. You also have find out what will help your children grow up in the […]