Lessons in Parenting

I Want – make that FOUND – a New Drug: Screen Hypnosis

After Kimmie's recent introduction to afternoons spent watching movies, I now get why so many parents love Screen Hypnosis.

One of the financial realities of our shift from a DINK (double-income, no kids) household to one income post-parenthood is that life is full of new financial choices. For example, we could choose to spend over $1000 per year on cable or satellite TV. Instead, we choose to invest our limited time and money in […]

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On New Year’s Goals: Setting Resolutions You Can Keep

New Year's Resolutions are made to be broken. This busy mama finds New Year's Goals to be much more realistic, and more likely to succeed.

I don’t make New Year’s resolutions. Instead, I set New Year’s goals. IMHO, resolutions are made to be broken. “I resolve to go to the gym more.” “I resolve to lose weight.” “I resolve to go on a diet.” I mean, come on – who even talks like that? And besides, what happens when the

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