The holiday season is quickly appearing on the horizon. While you might usually stay at home for a big family Christmas, this year you might be tempted to take a trip to a mountain lodge for a full on snow filled festive season. Or you might prefer to shun the cold snap and head overseas…
It’s almost time for the festive season of the year to begin again. Plenty of families are already starting to purchase decorations and send invitations out for parties, but there are also families that would prefer to spend a warmer Christmas somewhere else. Perhaps it’s a family tradition of yours to go to a much…
If you grew up near your school, you probably walked it to and fro every day. There were far fewer cars on the road than there are now. Therefore it was quieter, it was much safer for children to walk on their own. However, nowadays when there are almost half as many cars as…
Walking across the bedroom floor, you should feel soft and springy carpeting, or smooth hardwood floor. You should not have to dodge laundry piles and brush crumbs from your feet as you go. The first place that you see in your home when you wake up is your bedroom. The last place that you see…
Now that winter is on the way and the cold weather is here, it’s important that you start preparing your home. It’s going to start getting cold very quickly and if you aren’t ready, your house will be freezing, especially at night. If you are worried about the cold weather, here are a few important…
It's the most rewarding job you could be doing, but also undeniably one of the most exhausting. With recent research revealing that the average mom gets just seventeen minutes of ‘me time’ a day, it's easy to see why most mothers are running on empty. Despite living in supposedly equal times, the lions share of…
A vehicle is essentially an extension of our home. While it lacks many of the assets and facilities of our home, like a bathroom and a bed, a car still acts as our private property. In fact, many of us treat our car like it’s room. We might store certain belongings in our vehicle or…
Time, time, time. It’s the one thing none of us can purchase more of as a raw resource. This is unfortunate, but it also does give us the motivation to make the most of our days and years respectively. The beauty of saving time and also staying in the present is a tightrope we must…
The course of true love never runs smooth. We all like to think that marriage means a forever union between two people. But, the sad reality is that many marriages end up failing. You are likely reading this blog post today because you feel like your marriage is heading for divorce. Relationship breakdowns happen for…
No mom embraces bad behavior. We all sympathize with moms holding tantruming toddlers, and smile encouragingly at parents who get called into the classroom after school. All the while, we thank goodness our children aren’t like that. Then, the worst happens. Seemingly overnight, your well-behaved angel starts acting out. Most often, we punish, fight, and…