• Parenting

    Parenting Isn’t a Perfect Science

    Parenting isn’t a perfect science. All parents have bad days along with their kids. We can not let the bad days define us as parents. Any good parent will always second guess themselves. You will always have the thoughts like,   “I should have spent more time with my kids today.” “I shouldn’t have let them play so many video games.” “I shouldn’t have let them eat that.” “I should be feeding my kids healthier foods.” “I should be more involved with my kids school.”   The should list goes on and on. The thing we have to remember is…

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    How to Get Your Kids to Eat a Healthy Breakfast

    Breakfasts have been one of the biggest struggles in my house. My kids and I are already grouchy when we wake up. Putting an argument about food into the mix is not exactly the best way to start the day. If my kids had their way (and let’s be honest, a lot of days they do), they would have Eggos, Pop Tarts and Cereal (my husband calls them sugar smacks) for breakfast every morning. I feel sorry for their teachers when the inevitable sugar crash occurs. I’ve managed to find a few healthy (or healthier) options when it comes to…

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    The REAL Things People Don’t Warn You About When Having Kids

    When I was pregnant I got all kinds of advice and warnings about becoming a mom. People would tell me that I wouldn’t get 4 consecutive hours of sleep until the kids started school. I was told how fast my children would grow up and to cherish every moment. I was warned about every food, sunscreen and baby proofing thing you could think of, if back then the taotronics humidifier would have existed I would have probably gotten it. But not once, did anyone give me a heads up about the thing I am about to endure with my oldest…

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    5 Creative Ways to Trick Your Kids into Eating Healthier

    Trying to get your family to eat healthily often feels like an uphill battle. Everywhere you, and more importantly your kids, look there are advertisements for chips, candy bars, sodas, fast food and every other tempting treat society has to offer. This is why it seems preschoolers recognize more fast food brands than vegetables. Like I said, it’s an uphill battle, you can complement a healthy diet with some supplement like nutrisystem who is also a good option visit the review website for more info. But there is hope, and you can do things to get your kids to eat…

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    Family Finance Planning for the Future

    When raising a family, it’s expected you’ll need to have steady and easy access to cash. Just as there are different needs when it comes to raising a family, there are also different bank accounts you’ll want to have to better ensure you don’t overspend or have to dig into accounts meant for other purposes, it is also important to always have an agency like Ace Capital where you know you can get financial help if needed. Learn more about the specific bank accounts every family needs to have to not only survive, but thrive. A Basic Checking Account You’ll…