Discovering the Origins of Popular Holiday Traditions

The holiday season holds countless traditions, with many celebrations based on religion, ethnicity, and cultural ties. Most of today’s modern Christmas traditions come from Victorian Era holiday traditions. However, other […]
A Very Marketplace Christmas: Tips on Scoring Secondhand Holiday Gifts

What if there’s a way to make the holiday shopping season more economical, meaningful and sustainable? Enter secondhand shopping! In fact, with the popularity and ease of shopping from your […]
Five Ways to Save Money During the Holidays – Enjoy the Holiday Season Without Breaking the Bank This Year

The holidays are magical but also get expensive quickly between the gifts, decorations and parties. It is often a source of stress for many people, especially parents. Luckily, there are […]
Releasing Guilt Around Ditching Traditions

There are some family traditions that bring warmth, joy and waves of treasured nostalgia to us each holiday season. Some traditions, however, bring a weight of obligation and expectation. This […]
Making Dollars, Making Sense; Do You Need a Family Financial Summit?

A Family Financial Summit might be a new concept for many of you, so let’s start by defining it before delving into whether or not you need it. Essentially, it’s […]
Exploring the Power of Learning a New Language

When it comes to learning a new language, adults may feel they have lost their chance, since past studies showed only children were able to learn languages at a quick […]
Gift-Giving from the Heart: DIY Presents for the Whole Family

There’s something special about a handmade gift because it’s personal and thoughtful. All ages can appreciate the love that goes into making and receiving handcrafted gifts because it’s heartfelt and […]
Child Safety Series: Navigating Online Gaming

Each month, this series will provide important facts and tips surrounding child safety in an effort to support parents and caregivers as they navigate reducing risks and creating the safest […]
Five Coffee Shops with Kids Areas – Get Your Caffeine Fix and Let the Kids Play at Any of These Five Local Coffee Shops

As a busy mom, caffeine is often a must on many days, and all days for some mothers! Visiting a local coffee shop is a great way to support local […]
How to Make a Budget

The easiest way to manage your money is to create a budget that clearly lays out what you have to spend, where that money is going, and to allow you […]