This is a sponsored post for Playful Corp. Family game night is a must in our house. It gives us time to play, laugh, and relax with each other. Sometimes it means a little (okay a lot) of friendly competition, too. One of the best times of the year is coming soon-everyone has a holiday break which […]
College and Credit: Cards to help your college student learn about credit
College is in full swing for many first-time college students and many more students are back after summer break to continue their education. One thing we all know by now is that financial education is likely not on their course list, so when it comes to parenting a college-aged student, there are ways to help […]
How To Use Summer Vacation To Teach Kids About Money
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by T. Rowe Price and Scholastic. All opinions are my own. Summer and vacations tend to go hand-in-hand. The kids are off school, the weather is lovely, and we’ve all worked hard, so it seems an ideal time to spend on vacation. Families often have different ideas and budgets for […]
Help Teens Holiday Budget
With the holidays fast approaching it’s time to talk holiday shopping, and more importantly, holiday budgets. While you may have yours under control, have you shared with your teens how to manage their holiday budgets? We’ve got all the details on how you can help teens holiday budget and some ways to help them stretch their […]
47 Free Or Frugal Activities For Kids For Holiday Break
There may be 12 days of Christmas and eight nights of Hanukkah, but when your kids are off school for a week or two it can feel like there are 50 days of holiday break. So, to keep you sane (and let’s face it this is as much for me as it is for you) […]
What would you tell your 18 year old self?
Yesterday my oldest child turned 18. 18. Officially an adult. Oof. I think everyone expects that to mean he’s suddenly a young adult, but adulting doesn’t work that way. It’s not a switch you turn on all of the sudden -blink- and you’re an adult. In fact I’m pretty sure you know exactly what I […]
How NOT To Go Broke This Holiday Season
Holiday shopping can be a weak spot for even the most money savvy among us. When it comes to giving to others it’s tempting to go overboard and bust our budgets to make the holidays special. We want to give our families the best of everything, but at the end of the day we know […]
40 Kids Halloween Costumes Under $30
Halloween costumes can be pricey so we put together a list of costumes you can buy that are all under $30 with many being even cheaper! The good thing about Halloween costumes is that kids can use them for dress up throughout the years. We had one princess dress we purchased on sale after Halloween […]
7 Ways To Reward Good Grades Without Money
Do you reward for good grades? With money or with something else? Many parents are confused about whether they should pay cold, hard cash for good grades or how they can acknowledge hard work without money. To make it harder rewards get a bad rap. Should you reward for good grades at all? While we […]
DIY iPad Cover and Stand
Not long after summer vacation began, Marisol was crafting one morning and decided to make a cover for her iPad. She found a couple of pieces of chipboard with pre-cut holes for an album amongst our crafting supplies, covered each piece with Duck tape and then used binding rings to join the two pieces together. […]
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