Guest Bloggers
Special blog posts from others who have expertise in areas such as parenting, work at home support and more! Guest bloggers are special, please read their posts today.
How to Talk to Your Kids about Stress
Stress. It’s a tricky subject. How can you tell your kids the basics of stress in life? Read on for tips. First, you should emphasize that not all stress is bad. Stress comes in two forms: eustress and distress. Eustress is the kind of stress that motivates, stirs you to action, helps you accomplish. For [...]
A Four-Year-Old’s Birthday Done Right
I’m sorry, but spending $32,000 on a child’s birthday is downright ridiculous. Don’t get me wrong. I love my son, Reid. He’s the greatest three-year-old I’ve ever met. But, I wouldn’t spend 30k on his birthday party, even if I had that much to spend. Why? Because there’s no need to. Maybe I’m just too [...]
The Bachelor
Author: Isiah Williams My husband would absolutely hate to admit in public that he secretly likes to watch the Bachelor. He is one of the most manly men I know and I love him for it but when it comes to cheesy reality television he just can’t help himself. It is really funny to see [...]
Moms: Your Exercise Excuses are Over!
During the month of January, if you pull up to your local gym I would bet that the parking lot is packed. There will be a lot of people starting new workout programs to live up to their resolutions, but after a few weeks those people usually stop going. I found it funny that my [...]
A Christmas Cookie Tradition with a Twist
In these times of prepared foods and mini-marts, it’s understandable that many folks forego baking and decorating Christmas cookies and settle for store-bought instead. It’s the patient home cook who bakes dozens of cookies, one sheet at a time, in a traditional radiant heat oven. And really, how many Santas, stars and trees can you [...]
Mess-Free & Kid-Friendly Holiday Décor
When you involve your children in the holiday decorating, you build long lasting memories and fantastic keepsakes. If you’re looking for kid-friendly, mess-free holiday decorating projects for you and your kids with step-by-step instructions, I am excited to pass on these ideas to you. Be sure to put the date on the back of your [...]
Four Tips from Hunter Douglas to Save and Simplify For a Festive Holiday Season
This fall and winter, set aside the stress and enjoy all the wonders the season has to offer by whittling down your to-do list and saving where you can while still creating the ideal holiday home. Just in time for the holidays, Hunter Douglas, the leading name in custom window fashions, has launched the Celebrate [...]
