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

The Best Advice on Feeding a Picky Eater

Feeding a picky eater can be one of the most challenging experiences faced as a parent. There is nothing more frustrating than a child that refuses to eat anything healthy or that you’ve prepared for the rest of the family. It leaves you feeling like a failure. What do you do? Do you make a […] More
in DIY Projects

How to Tell if a Diamond is Real

Diamonds are a woman’s best friend, so says some ancient saying. While we love our diamonds, most of us prefer other things as a best friends – such as actual friends. However, we all want to know whether or not a diamond is real from time to time. If you need to test a diamond […] More
in Health

Five Methods To Get Your Kids to Eat Their Fruits and Vegetables

The government’s newest nutrition advice encourages parents to fill half their children’s plates with fruits and veggies at each meal. It sounds simple, but kids aren’t that easy to manipulate. They’d rather have a half plate of French fries or hot dogs than broccoli and carrots. Unfortunately, the good stuff just isn’t all that healthy. […] More
in Retirement

Where Should you Put Your Retirement Money?

It’s a question many people ask on a regular basis. Where do I put my retirement money? It doesn’t matter if you’re nowhere near retirement age or if you’re close to it, it’s important to know where to put your money and what to do with it. Your retirement money is your way of life. […] More
in DIY Projects

Five New Things You Can Make Out of Old Jeans

Cleaning out your closet is enough to make anyone a bit nostalgic. Cleaning out your closet in the midst of realizing you have several pair of jeans now so old they no longer fit or they’re too destroyed to wear in public is a sad moment in the lives of most. Fortunately, you don’t necessarily […] More
in Technology

How to Post a Youtube Video on Facebook

Facebook is one of the biggest social media platforms in the world, and it’s one of the places many users go to post their YouTube videos. Facebook users love to share hilarious, touching and crazy videos with their friends and followers, and it seems like it’s something everyone is capable of doing. You might be […] More
in Parenting

Preparing to go to Your Kid’s First Rock Concert

Those preparing to take their kids to their first real rock concert – or any concert, for that matter – are not of the generation that attended Woodstock. However, we still have some concerns when it comes to taking our kids somewhere that’s got the potential to be a lot of fun, provide a lot […] More
in Careers

Five Phrases Your Boss Always Likes To Hear

Your boss doesn’t want to hear a lot of stuff. He doesn’t want to hear office gossip. She doesn’t want to hear about how much wine you consumed this weekend. What he or she does want to hear, however, are a few very productive, proactive and professional phrases. If you’re looking to impress your boss, […] More
in Technology

How to Delete a Facebook Page

Facebook is one of the biggest forms of social media in the world. The page was created by Mark Zuckerberg, who wanted to bring about a form of social media that would allow people with similar interests and people that know one another to connect. In the past decade the site has grown significantly and […] More
in Parenting

The Secrets to Being a Happy Parent

Most of us are not considered experts on any given subject, but as a mother of four, I do consider myself as expert in the parenting department – well, as much as expert as anyone can be when it comes to tiny humans that do what they want. Being a happy parent is something I’m […] More
in Careers

How to Make the Best of Your Monday

Monday is, as a sort of unwritten rule, the worst day of the week. It’s the first day of the week, which means it’s the furthest from the weekend. It never feels productive. It always feels like a day of, “I need another day to recover,” and it’s always depressing. Monday is no fun. However, […] More
in Personal Finance

Five Financial Lessons You Learned in College

Finances are always an issue, even when they’re not an issue; and that’s part of the problem. So many people assume that because they make enough money to cover their expenses and enjoy their life that they needn’t worry about money. However, worrying about money is something you should always do – even if worrying […] More

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