Personal Finance and Lifestyle Guide
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Sometimes a woman with less than perfect vision (that would be me) doesn’t feel like getting up and putting her contacts in. Sometimes she just wants to wear her glasses and go. Maybe you’re running late or maybe you just don’t feel like spending two minutes in front of the mirror bothering with your contacts […] More
Sometimes when I speak to my children, my mother comes out of my mouth. I hear myself saying things like, “Because I’m the mom and I said so,” and “One day you will understand,” and “No! What are you thinking?” While I think most women hear a little of their mother in themselves from time […] More
Arguments are a part of relationships. They don’t mean that you don’t love each other; they mean that you are two different people who differ in opinion occasionally. They also mean that you feel secure enough in your relationship to voice your opinions and feel you should be heard. But others don’t need to know your […] More
Mistakes are a part of life. You cannot go through your entire life without making one – and those who claim they’ve never made a mistake are either crazy, seriously lacking self-esteem or they’re not really living. The problem with mistakes is that we dwell on them. We do something wrong, hurt someone, do the […] More
Teenagers are their own breed of children.  This phase in parenting hits right about the time that you think that you have got parenting down and know what you are doing. Teenagers can be fun and exciting to parent. But they can also act out in ways that frustrate their parents to no end. They […] More
Flat irons may not be on every woman’s day to day list of things to use to achieve the perfect hairstyle (have I mentioned I loathe those women, says the inner-bitterness caused by my naturally curly wishes it was straight work myself to death with the flat iron every morning just to have the Florida […] More
Everyone talks about the joys of parenthood and the feeling you have when you first hold your new baby. They talk about sleeping through the night, resting when the baby rests and losing baby weight and the sheer amount of love you feel. What they don’t tell you is that you will be changing your […] More
It is an age old question, should you get a pet for your children to grow up with? It seems as if the tide is turning toward an affirmative in this question. Experts are now stating several reasons why getting a pet is a good decision for your child. First of all, when a family […] More
Anytime your child hurts, you hurt. That is true for when you see them experience their first teenage breakup after a relationship. Although we as adults know that life goes on and they will have other relationships in the future, that is a hard concept to get them to understand. All they know is that […] More
Secret: Communication is not my strong suit. I don’t like to upset people and I naturally assume that everyone (particularly my husband) can read my mind and know exactly what it is that I want or need. Secret: I like to be right and being wrong isn’t fun. Secret: I work on this every single […] More
Now that the wedding is over and your marriage has begun, you might wonder what it is that keeps couples together. Well, the truth is that every couple is different and there is no right or wrong answer. What works for your friends and family might not work for you. While we can’t tell you […] More
There’s nothing comparable to the excitement you feel when you travel. You get to see the world, go places you only ever dreamed of going and you get to create a rich selection of memories and experiences your family will treasure for a lifetime. However, travel can be a complex and irritating thing when you […] More