How to Enjoy Winters with Kids

In the warmer months of the year when there is less rain, wind, and snow to contend with, it feels like it is far easier to have fun with the kids and keep them entertained than it is in the dark depths of winter when the weather is often bad and getting out and about isn’t quite so appealing. Pexels - CCO Licence However, if you want to stay sane as a parent and ensure that your kid burns off all of that energy they have, you really do … [Read more...]

Dating Tips for Single Moms

Dating when you’re a single mom can definitely be challenging. After all, you have so many things to juggle every day, from your job to your family and your own personal needs. But if you are on the hunt for love, and you are ready to start a new relationship that will be exciting and joyful, there is no need to keep yourself from pursuing what you want. To make the process a little easier, consider the tips below.   Start by Dating Online … [Read more...]

Some of What Might Go into Your Decision to Become a Mother or Not

Most women have the capacity to become mothers if they so choose. There will always be some who can't have children for various medical reasons. If you’re ever in that situation, but you’re sure you want a child, you can definitely look into adoption or other possibilities.  Let’s assume that you do have the capacity to have a child through traditional means. You’re trying to make up your mind as to whether you should do it or not. There … [Read more...]

4 Common Myths People Still Believe About Divorce

A lot of people think that they know everything there is to know about divorce only to get slapped in the face when they have to go through the procedure. Some people may have wild expectations or apprehensions about the process and may be disappointed by the outcome. Others may have fears that will never truly materialize and have a simplified view of what divorce proceedings are really about. Below we’ll look at some of the most common … [Read more...]

How Moms Can Help Their Children Prepare for College

Watching your child graduate high school and start their new chapter in young adulthood is a major accomplishment. And as you already know, the transition to college isn’t always easy as you hope it would be. In fact, some people might not know that going to college doesn’t teach the necessary life skills. Budgeting, writing a resume and knowing the difference between renting and paying on a mortgage barely scratch the surface. Here’s how … [Read more...]

What Parents Should Do to Help Students Prepare for the First Year of College

We believe you are looking for your kids' success. You spend a lot of money on their education, and their success gives you joy. As the years begin to wind down, high school seniors typically have their eyes on two prizes-graduating from high school and getting into the colleges of their choice. Students put in the effort needed to achieve success, and you must be there to support their progress. Both milestones are worthy, and you must … [Read more...]

How to Keep Kids Safe Inside Shopping Centers 

A family outing to the shopping mall can be an exciting time for your children. As parents, you want your kids to enjoy their freedom and have fun at the mall. However, you might also be concerned about their safety, especially if your kids are pretty young. Numerous risks are present inside a shopping mall. You'll want to keep a close eye on your children and ensure they don't endanger themselves.  Shopping malls are vast and crowded. If … [Read more...]

How Moms Can Come to Terms with Their Teen Learning to Drive

As a mother, you want your kids to always be safe. That’s impossible, though. There are certainly threats out there in the world, and you can’t keep them locked up in a room with padded walls for their entire life.  Because of this, you must do all you can to protect them as they grow while still trying to foster their independence. You want to keep them safe but also teach them about self-reliance. That can be a tricky balancing … [Read more...]

Hobbies to Invest in to Enjoy Your Social Life Again as a Mom

When you have children, it's easy to forget about yourself. You're constantly caring for your kids and doing things around the house that need to get done, leaving little time for anything else.  Image Credit  But what happens when you want a social life? Mums all over the world are struggling with this issue! This blog post will explore ways mums can find hobbies again to not feel alone in their parenting journey. Tutoring  If you want … [Read more...]

5 Practical Activities Moms and Teens Can Do Together

If you’re a mom, you know there are all kinds of activities you can do with your kids as they grow. Some of them are just for fun, while others teach them things. You might be happy that you can impart some of the wisdom you have learned as you have grown to adulthood.  As a mom, you should never feel at a loss about what you can do with your child. The options will depend somewhat on how old they are, but you need never feel bored … [Read more...]