Close your eyes and imagine your child as an adult. Who do you see? What qualities do you wish for him to have? Is she someone that you can be proud of? Was she affected by YOUR parenting mistakes? Wouldn’t it be awesome if children came with a manual? Most of us start parenthood with little to no clue about what we’re doing. Personally, I started with my ‘What to Expect when you’re ...
First Month Blog Income Report – July 2018
Hey Guys! As you know, everyone and their cousin is fascinated by income blogs and how much they make. I myself, love reading blog income reports and learning all about others' income blogs. So as promised, I'm breaking down the monetization of my new blog and spilling all the details so you can make money blogging too! Sit back and grab some popcorn (and wine!) because this first month blog ...
7 Debt Payoff Tips for Financial Freedom
Today we live in a buy now, pay later world. We are bombarded with loan advertisements, readily available credit cards, houses that are unattainable without mortgages, and people who preach about investing in a college education with money that we don't have yet. In fact, these practices are so accepted that we are sometimes frowned upon for not following them. Quite frankly, there was no way I ...
12 Ways to Entertain Kids at Home when you’re Tired
This post may contain affiliate links. We all have days where we just want to kick our feet up, turn on Netflix and drink a cup of coffee (or wine!). And boy do we know how impossible this is to do with kids around. Sometimes it's being called 'Mama' for the sixty-seventh time for the day or maybe it's dealing with a sibling fight worse than Denzel Washington's fight scene in The Equalizer. ...
9 Fun Rainy Day Activities for Kids
The rain is pouring, you're wrapped up under a blanket on the couch with a cup of coffee (reheated for the third time, ha!) in hand. Personally, I love those days where I can just laze around and enjoy the sound of the rain pouring down on my roof. My kids? Not so much. For them, it means being stuck in the house all day. However, these fun rainy day activities for kids are a game ...
How to use Grammarly to Improve your Blog Content
This post may contain affiliate links. As a high school teacher and blogger, grammar is of utmost importance to me. I require students to submit projects and assignments without grammatical errors and I know that the same is expected of me as a blogger. It isn't always easy to present work that has no errors. Perhaps you're a Grammar whizz but you simply overlook mistakes at times, or maybe ...