Every year during the month of November, we see the 30 days of thankfulness challenge... and that's wonderful. I know that with Thanksgiving coming up, I am typically more mindful of all the people and things in my life that I am thankful for as well. With Thanksgiving less than … [Read more...] about An Attitude of Gratitude
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10 Ways for New Parents to Save Money
Finding out that you are expecting a baby is one of the most exciting and happy events in life! And even when you find out how much this little bundle of joy is going to cost you—the average cost of raising a child is about $245,000—it is still worth it because nothing … [Read more...] about 10 Ways for New Parents to Save Money
Tips for Planning a Baby Shower on a Budget
Here are some great money-saving ideas for throwing a fabulous baby shower on a budget from Guest Author: Kimberly McLeod, Creator of Life is a Lullaby A few weeks ago I threw my best friend a baby shower. If you haven’t checked out the details, you can view it here: This … [Read more...] about Tips for Planning a Baby Shower on a Budget
10 Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep Better at Night
If you are the parent of a newborn, or even a toddler, you are probably a bit sleep deprived. While there may not be a magical wand to wave and make your little one sleep twelve hours in a row, there are some things that you can do to help your baby—and you—get a more restful … [Read more...] about 10 Tips to Help Your Baby Sleep Better at Night
Making S’More Memories
It never ceases to amaze me that some of the things that my kids get the most excited about in life are so simple. I mean, if my husband and I say that we are going to get a little fire going in the fire pit, the kids jump up and down likes it's Christmas... well almost just like … [Read more...] about Making S’More Memories