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Why Has Fast Food Become So Expensive?
Our family hadn’t had our favorite fast food, Chipotle, since the pandemic began two years ago. When my daughter asked for Chipotle for one of her birthday meals this year, we happily bought it. But...
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Should You Wait to Travel Internationally Until Your Kids Are Older?
Our family recently returned from an 11-day trip to Japan to visit family. The trip was my third visit to Japan, but it was the first for our children — ages 19, 14, and 13. While we have traveled...
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6 Fun Money Games for Kids
More parents are realizing how important it is to teach kids about money. How can we teach them in a way that’s both engaging and educational? There are several money games for kids designed just for...
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How Two Teens Are Financially Responsible in Different Ways
My daughters are 13.5 and 15 years old. Last summer, I decided I wanted them to begin to learn how to manage money in preparation for leaving the nest someday. I created a new chore chart for them,...
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Where to Find Financial Support for Single Dads?
When you think of single parents, you likely think of single moms struggling to raise their children and working full-time to support their families. While it’s true there are more single mothers than...
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Meal Planning For A Family On A Budget
Meal planning is the holy grail of the kitchen. The most organized of moms have weekly meal plans prepped somewhere between chaperoning their kids to a myriad of extracurricular activities. You can’t...
View ArticleCheap Ways to Show Your Kids’ Teachers You Appreciate Them
Most of us can agree that teachers are underappreciated. They play such an important part in the lives of our children, and we often don’t take the time to thank them. Expressions of gratitude to a...
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Why Santa Shouldn’t Bring Your Kids’ Best Christmas Gift
My kids are all teens now—19, 15, and 13—but if I could go back in time, starting when my youngest was born, I’d make sure Santa only bought my kids lower-cost, boring gifts. Why? I have several...
View ArticleHow to Find the Right Family Law Attorney for You
Dealing with family issues can be a real headache. Navigating the choppy waters of family disputes, like divorce or child custody fights, is less daunting when you’ve got a top-notch family law...
View ArticleHow to Help a Child Who is Struggling With Kleptomania
Kids go through stages. Sometimes, during development, they may take things that don’t belong to them; this behavior can easily be corrected with guidance. However, kleptomania is not a normal part of...
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