Plan Ahead for Your Kids Education

Parents want the best for their kids and this often includes higher education. Sadly, many parents find themselves scrambling at the last minute to gather money for college. Those who plan ahead for their kids’ education are ready when the acceptance letter arrives and are able to be excited for their children instead of stressed. […]

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You’re A Bad Parent if…

All too often (and happening more and more), I see parents on the attack…of what? Other parents. No one is a perfect parent. Why do I say that? Unless you can make every.single.other.parent. content with your decisions as a parent, you are not perfect. Sorry sunshine. So without further ado, you are a bad parent […]

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Preparing Your Home For Your Baby

Many things change when you bring your baby home. However, some things must change before baby is introduced to their new home. In order to keep your newborn safe, you must prepare your home. From preparing the nursery to taking care of any last minute home repairs, it is important to prepare now instead of […]

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The Life of a Wanna-be Mama

With the birth of Jenna’s beautiful twin boys, the number of my good friends who currently have infants has once again climbed, while I am still kid-less. For someone who was, among my high school in-group, considered the prime candidate for Youngest Married Mom I seem to be falling quite a ways behind the curve. […]

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Baked Chicken Nuggets

Jenna Goodwin

I’m sure I’m not the only mother that has children that of course would be a chicken nugget if they got to eat them as often as they wished. While I was looking at recipes online to decide on an easy dinner plan this week, I saw several baked chicken options and decided to play […]

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A New Year, A New Beginning

The New Year is always a good time for a new beginning, which is reflected in the fact that so many people make resolutions on everything from their work situation to their diet.  However, sticking to a resolution is much harder than making it and sometimes we all need a little help to stay on […]

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My Childrens’ Birthdays

With the boys’ “birth” day recently and Kelsie’s birthday coming up, I can’t help but think about a very odd coincidence that has happened in our family. It is hard to believe but Kelsie will be turning FIVE on February 3rd. As my first born, I am just stunned of how much she has grown and […]

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Baby Clothes:Money Saving Tips

In today’s economy, saving money and living well are routinely at odds with each other. This is very apparent when it comes to buying clothes for your baby. Even if many of the first clothes are gifted by friends and family or passed down from generations before, you will still need to buy some clothes […]

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