Category: Blogs From Mom
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Raising a Responsible Teenager
Every parent or guardian that has a teenager needs to be on their toes at all times, considering the special needs of these young adults. Being a teenager means that one is trying to find out who they really are and where they fit in the society. This stage is very delicate, owing to the…
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Talking with Teens About Drunk Driving
Parents often avoid sensitive topics with their kids due to not knowing where to begin. The subject of alcohol consumption, which many parents must confront while acknowledging their own drinking habits at home, is one which quickly leads down many tangents. But if parents are to prioritize these matters in order of importance, the first…
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Cook up a Good Time with Your Kids
Sometimes kids need a good reason to unplug from all the electronics that are available in today’s world. Finding a hobby that you can do with your kids can be easy after a little conversation about the things they enjoy and want to learn more about. Hobbies for kids is one way to drag…
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Is Your Child Falling Behind in Reading and Writing? Signs to Watch Out For
As your child starts their first year of school, parents can hope for nothing but the best. Their hopes are that their child will succeed, make friends, learn to be independent, and have an enjoyable experience throughout their entire school years. However, because kids learn at different speeds and in different ways, the learning experience…
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Increase Your Holiday Budget by Trading Stocks Online
When the time comes around for your holiday, you will inevitably feel like it has completely crept up on you. People book holidays so far in advance now, it is no wonder they are ill prepared when the time comes. Another factor that doesn’t help is all of the new and innovative ways you can…
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ADHD Issues: 5 Effective Yet Gentle Ways To Control Your Child’s Behavior
Before giving birth to Pipay in June 2011, my unborn baby was moving a lot. There was even a point when I couldn’t sleep because of the movements inside my tummy. I wanted to know why she kept on moving so the doctor advised me to have an ultrasound. I chose the traditional 2D since…
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How to be a Work-From-Home Mom
Once you have a child your life changes forever. Today most parents work outside the home to support their family and many feel guilty that they sacrifice time with their children. It’s a harsh reality that many parents face—a catch-22 between providing for the family and maintaining a relationship with them. It’s not easy, but…
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5 silly ways to make extra money for the family
Sometimes making ends meet financially can be the toughest thing as a working mom. You’re torn between wanting to provide the best life possible for you and your family, but also the need to spend quality time with them. It’s a dilemma that every parent will face at some time or other as the children…
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5 Great Gift Ideas for Your Groomsmen
Weddings are complicated and crazy to plan, and with so many teeny details you have to figure out, it can be easy to accidentally let things slip through the cracks – especially the things that aren’t imperative to the ceremony. Usually, it is the bridesmaids and groomsmen who pick up the slack and really make…
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All in a Day’s Work: The Perks of Using Company Cars
Even though the tax system is becoming increasingly more complicated—for both admin and staff—providing employees with company cars remains a popular option. As far as incentivizing talent to a company, offering the use of a company car is a significant non-cash benefit. While investing in a fleet of company cars is a great way to…