Parenting Advice

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. As always, we want to encourage you to become proactive about your health! Generations Of Women OBGYN has written a very important post for us, with…

by Nikki Ducas Back when I needed a smaller vehicle, I had a Toyota RAV4. I kept it well maintained and when I traded it in for my minivan, my RAV4 was still worth $10,000. I loved this car. I had…

By Mary Becelia
It’s often been noted by exhausted new parents that the adage “He sleeps like a baby” is misleading.  Certainly, an infant may sleep through a loud birthday party, a sibling’s…

Written by Chris Jones
Clearly defined rules and boundaries are the reason why some children from divorced families seem to adjust better than others. One of the challenges divorced parents face…

Fundraisers offer kids the opportunity to earn money and practice raising money while teaching important financial life lessons. Participating in fundraisers helps teach kids the art of…

Anyone wish they were a little more organized? Unsure of how to keep your house together once you get it just the way you like it? I think many of us fall into the trap of organizing and…

by Nikki Ducas When I was 13, I was selling first edition Garbage Pail Kids cards on the playground for a $1 a card. Imagine what I kind of money I could have made if the Internet was around and I…

When was the last time you had a date night? Are you stuck in a rut or simply too tired to even bother? Sometimes the logistics of scheduling a romantic night away from the kids is just too…

By Nikki Ducas Many people think that trade-in value and negotiation is just for cars. Children can also learn negotiation skills when trading-in their movies, video games, consoles, accessories,…

By Nikki Ducas It's a hard lesson to grasp and an even harder lesson to learn the hard way—debt. The lure of a credit card is tempting to young adults after landing their first job or during…