Tiffany Raiford

Tiffany Raiford is a lifelong Floridian, wife to my high school sweetheart and mother of four littles (two girls and boy/girl twins...no, they are not identical and yes, I'm sure). My kids love to whine, so I love to wine. My loves include nap time, bed time, date night, travel and evenings and weekends when my husband is home because he handles all diaper changes.

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in Parenting

What do you do if Your Child’s Playdate Has an Obnoxious Friend?

Play dates; you either love them or you hate them. There is no in between. You don’t look forward to them incessantly unless you love them and you don’t dread them like the plague unless you hate them. Many parents live for play dates because it’s a chance for them to keep their kids entertained […] More
in DIY Projects

Five Simple DIY Projects for the Home

Improving the look and feel of your home is something many people attempt on a daily basis. Whether you hire an expensive decorator or you do it yourself doesn’t make a difference. Home improvement projects are often expensive and time-consuming, and that’s just a simple fact about decorating and home ownership. However, not everything has […] More
in Parenting

Why Lying About Santa Isn’t Such a Bad Thing

It’s a concept a surprising number of parents worry about. Whether or not to lie to their kids about Santa or tell them the truth is not something you might ever consider doing when your kids are small; you might think most parents wait until their kids stop believing to stop lying about Santa, but […] More
in DIY Projects

DIY Winter Wreaths You Can Make with the Kids

Winter vacation is here and the kids are home from school. It’s great news for many and it’s not so great news for others. For parents like me, who work from home, it proves challenging to find time to work, to engage in our usual activities and to keep the kids from dying of boredom […] More
in Entertainment

10 Amazing Movie Performances by Women in 2014

The year is over and we can’t help but look back over the course of the past 12 months and wonder which movies will be the best of the year, which actresses and actors will find themselves being nominated for Oscars and which movies will find themselves among the best of the best. We certainly […] More
in Home & Organizing

How to Host the Perfect New Year’s Eve Party

There really is nothing like the last minute to motivate you to get things done, is there? Since you have just hours until the start of your New Year’s Eve party, it only makes sense that you would now ask yourself just what you need to do to prepare to host the perfect New Year’s […] More
in Home & Organizing

Simple Tips on Making Decorative Push Pin or Thumbtack Art

Thumb tack/push pin art is something that anyone can do, and it’s fairly clever. It can make an awesome addition to any classroom as a work of art (probably less so as a project designed for smaller kids. We’re pretty certain giving small kids small pointed objects seems like an idea that might not go […] More
in Fashion

Top Five Luxury Brands for Handbags

The year is almost over, which means that it’s time to look back on 2014 and see the best of the best and the worst of the worst. There were celebrity marriages, divorces, deaths and shocking scandals. There were new television shows we loved and hated, there were life events that hurt us deeply and […] More
in Hotel Credit Cards

10 Hotel Credit Cards Worth Having for Travel

Traveling is so much fun, and everyone should try to make time to do it as often as possible. When you are a frequent traveler, you can actually earn free travel at all times, and that’s something you just cannot pass up. For example, did you know that by applying for a credit card from […] More
in Retail Credit Cards

What Happens if You Make Late JC Penney Credit Card Payments?

JCPenney offers a credit card to consumers that comes with some nice benefits. There are nice rewards that you can use to save money on future purchases. There are great benefits that will allow you to earn special savings passes, coupons and discounts, and there are some great benefits associated with using the card. In […] More
in Insurance

Why You Might Need Geico Renters Insurance

Many assume that all Geico offers is car insurance, but that’s not accurate. Geico also offers renters insurance to those who do not currently own their homes. This is often thought of as a controversial type of insurance since so many people are under the impression they don’t need it. They forget that they actually […] More
in Nutrition

Find out the Nutrition Information in your Favorite Outback Dishes

Outback might not be a high-end steakhouse that pairs wonderful bottles of wine with decadent cuts of meat, but it’s not bad. It’s a chain restaurant and it works when you’re in the mood for something quick and casual, and especially when you are in the mood for a bloomin’ onion. After all, who doesn’t […] More

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