As many individuals are taking advantage of the three-day weekend, please remember the meaning and reason for celebrating Memorial Day. Thank you to the men and women of the United States Armed Forces that have gave their life while serving. This weekend is not about the BBQs. Take the time to remember. Take a moment. […]
Be Ready for it All
A guest post by Amanda Green As a mother of 4, there isn’t anything I am not prepared for. Okay, you all know how ridiculous of a statement that is. It is closer to there isn’t anything I am prepared for. Life throws us so many different loops it is hard to be ready for […]
4 Tips on Becoming More Financially Savvy
Becoming financially savvy isn’t all about cutting coupons and cooking from scratch. Living a financially savvy life doesn’t mean going without. It simply means spending smart on the things that matter most. Prioritize the Things That are Important to You Image via Flickr by eklarkins Everyone has different priorities, so there’s no right or wrong answer here. Once […]
6 Budgeting Tips to Consider When Moving Into a New Place
Moving to a new place can be an incredibly expensive proposition if you don’t take budgeting into account and you fail to plan ahead. But it doesn’t have to cost a fortune. Review these 6 budgeting tips to consider when moving into a new place. 6. Buy Insurance to Save Money Image via Flickr by 401(K)2013 Moving […]
Common mistakes people make in buying cars
Buying a car is not something that should be taken lightly. It is a serious investment! Yet many people still rush out and end up with a lemon. Before you look for your perfect car, consider the following common mistakes people can make buying a car, and hopefully you’ll avoid repeating them. Budget blowout While […]
It’s okay to be a goofball.
My cousin and I always goof off when we have random conversations. It doesn’t matter if we haven’t seen each other in ages, we know that it’s okay to have some total comic relief. We were holding a conversation on Facebook about getting together and of course, bringing my camera for whatever antics we might […]
Wordless Wednesday:My Little All-star!
Kelsie’s track and field day was today and she made me proud! My little all-star!
Kelsie’s Track and Field Day
It is hard to believe Kelsie’s first year of school is almost over. She is a great student and doesn’t want school to end! Tomorrow, her school track and field day was planned for 12:30pm. Sure enough, the forecast? 94 degrees. Heh. Luckily, the school was able to move the track and field to the morning so […]
Thinking About Living Abroad? 5 Things You Should Plan Ahead
Living abroad can be a life-changing experience for you, and if you’re planning on bringing along your family, it can be a great experience for your kids as well. Here are some things you’ll want to plan before you head out of the country. Apply for a Passport Image via Flickr by maltman23 It takes around four to […]
Fibromyalgia Awareness Day.
Today I had it all planned out. Go outside, the girls and myself wearing purple, and take some fun photos. I was ready to make a Faces of Fibro video in support of Fibromyalgia Awareness Day. I got to wear the purple and that’s about it. Nothing has gone as planned today as instead of […]
Dear Mama-A Musical Tribute from rdio
Mother’s Day is tomorrow and we know how much I love music. Check out this playlist dedicated to Moms from rdio.
What Will be 2013’s Sexiest Halloween Costumes?
Dressing up for Halloween has come a long way since its inception when the Celts wore animal skins and heads and danced around a bonfire. Dressing up in costume is still in our blood, and sexy Halloween costumes are a popular way to celebrate. So what will be 2013’s sexiest Halloween costumes? Easy Do-It-Yourself Sexy […]
The Greatest Live Acts You Don’t Want to Miss This Summer
Some of the world’s hottest live acts are preparing to celebrate summer with shows across America. Here are the tours you don’t want to miss in the coming months. John Mayer Plays Comeback Shows Image Via Flickr by WDPG Share John Mayer is back on live stages after a throat granuloma and unsuccessful surgery sidelined his playing career. […]
5 Things Make High School Students Sweat Bullets
High school is a stressful time with an estimated 10 percent of high school students suffering from an anxiety disorder. Headaches, stomach problems, mood swings, loss of appetite, and trouble sleeping are all signs of a teenager who’s dealing with too much stress. There are many factors that cause high school anxiety, but most fall within […]
4 Tips for Buying a Good Looking Economical Car
Auto manufacturers are starting to capitalize on consumers’ needs for cars that are economic to buy and own. Just because you are getting a vehicle that is economical does not mean that you have to give up style. There are plenty of models that can go easy on your wallet while still getting you from […]