teaching kids to think

Back to school shopping: It’s OK to say “No” to your kids

July 5, 2022

I’m not trying to scare you, but if you really want to know how much your children are costing you each year, you can go to […]

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Success lessons I learned from my single mom

May 23, 2022

I was at a dinner party the other night when someone posed this question: “Who has influenced your life the most?” I thought for a […]

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Teach your children the importance of taking time for yourself

April 25, 2022

Mother’s Day is right around the corner. Cards and flowers are always a nice treat, especially when those gifts are from your children. Or maybe […]

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5 tips for setting your child up for success in school

August 20, 2021

With the school year underway, it’s time to think about helping our children be as successful as they can be. That includes resisting the temptation […]

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Smoothly transition back to school

August 16, 2021

Transitioning from the laid-back, flexible summer schedule to the intense school schedule can be tough for both you and your kids. Summer days have few […]

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11 Timeless lessons to teach your kids about money

January 11, 2021

Now that I have children of my own, I reflect more frequently on the importance of money and the lessons I’ve learned the hard way. […]

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Zap mommy guilt and enjoy motherhood

September 3, 2019

I remember, almost 17 years ago, bringing my son Kai home from the hospital. We had borrowed an old, brown vinyl car seat from someone […]

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Back to school safety tips to keep your kids safe all year

August 6, 2019

As summer draws to a close, back-to-school season is in full effect. Safety should be a priority for every family as children return to classrooms […]

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