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Homeschooling Tips and Tricks (Guest Post)

Teaching children at home has become increasingly popular. Years ago, teaching your children at home was taboo at best and illegal at worst. Times have changed, though, and many parents are turning to homeschooling for one reason or another. Parents decide to homeschool for many reasons: religious preference; bullying and lack of discipline in the schools; head lice and other diseases that children spread; disabled children; or simply to give a child a better education. Your reason for choosing to homeschool is your own. You don’t owe anybody an explanation. As long as you can dedicate a few hours a…

How to raise a family while being a momentrepreneur

Juggling family & entrepreneurship as a mom In this post, I’m going to give you three tips that have saved me so much time, energy and to be honest also my sanity while juggling between raising a family and being a momentrepreneur. To be honest, being a momentrepreneur is amazing. But I’m not going to sugar coat it for you, raising a family and having a business is hard. But it is a different type of hard because now you are the boss. You decide when to work, what projects to take, plan your time as you want and much…

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Managing family finances

Whoever said adulting was easy? Exactly. No one! It's a whole lot of bills, bills, bills. Even more so when there's more than just yourself to consider. Your personal finance as an individual can be tough enough to manage if you're not careful but the bills that flow in for a family are enough to make anyone dizzy. No matter how large or small your family, managing family finances is a daily activity for every household and it's never easy but it can be made simpler. Photo by Sharon McCutcheon on Unsplash Whether your aim as a family is to get out of…

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What do babies really need?

If you could only buy one item for your baby...just one...I'd say let it be a tube of Bepanthen nappy cream. I couldn't rave about it enough. Yes, let your child run naked and hungry as long as he/she is well moisturized in some Bepanthen. It's the only thing your baby will really need :) On a serious note, I'll always list that before anything else. And then coconut oil. I already have my list of baby necessities up and it's the list of every item I purchased before baby was born. However, I was interested to see what other…

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You are enough: A Story of Divorce [Guest Post]

No one aspires to be the subject of a divorce story. As a child of divorce, I knew I didn't want a divorce. It was something that I had grown to hate.

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How to Transition your Relationship into Parenthood [Guest Post]

Relationship after baby: My Advice for Parents-to-be First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the baby in the baby carriage! Isn’t that how the nursery rhyme goes? You spend months getting ready for baby, you read tons of books and join all kinds of groups to help you prepare to bring baby home with one goal in mind....keep the tiny human alive! But what about your relationship? Have you taken into consideration how the dynamics of the relationship will change when the baby arrives? How do you keep the relationship alive and thriving? As a relationship and life coach,…