What comes to mind when you think of being a sports parent? While many different stereotypes come to mind, being a sports parent is about more than just shouting from the sidelines. As a parent, you want what’s best for your child regardless of the type of activity they partake in, and being able to…
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Friday Cocktails – October 29, 2021
It’s the first Friday of the month and is it time for Friday Cocktails ! Gosh it’s hard to believe that October is almost over! I mean this year has just flown by and we will soon be getting ready for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Can you believe that?
Friday Cocktails – October 22, 2021
It’s the first Friday of the month and is it time for Friday Cocktails ! We are a week away from Halloween, give or take a day or so. As I have said before we don’t do a lot for the day. I enjoy Halloween but don’t celebrate it in a big way.
The Mountain of Medical Bills
I have made no secret about the fake that I am sick here on the blog. My hospital stay in July left me with a $40,000 bill just for the stay itself. Add in the emergency visit, the specialist that all came in, then the tests, and well you can see where I am going…
Friday Cocktails – October 15, 2021
It’s the first Friday of the month and is it time for Friday Cocktails ! I want to talk to y’all this week about fall trends. How many of you rushed out to get the pumpkin spice drink or candles or whatever that comes with the fall? Be honest, I honestly want to know. I admit…
Because I’m a Christian
Not so long ago I received an email asking to take someone off my newsletter list because they decided to not follow me since I posted Christian and faith based articles occasionally. I have to say this just devastated me. I never really had anyone say something like to me before. The person went on…
Steps to Finding the Perfect Family Car
Knowing what to look for when buying a family vehicle is essential. It may seem simple at first, but many factors make up a good family vehicle. This blog post will take you through the steps necessary to find your perfect match.
October Parenting Chronicles
In this months Parenting Chronicles I wanted to share some of our Halloween parenting stories. The good, the bad, and the good God I’m never taking y’all ever again moments. We have all had them. Every year we get the kids ready and take them trick or treating. Every year for a number of years…
Friday Cocktails – October 8, 2021
It’s Friday again and time for Friday Cocktails! Not to mention we are well into October which is my favorite month. Not because of Halloween though but because of the weather change that takes place. As I have said many times I love the cooler weather. I enjoy the summer as well but by the end…
How to Support Your Teen Through School
Believe it or not, parents can play a huge role when it comes to helping teens succeed in school. They can lend a lot of support and guidance, and on top of this, they can also encourage communication. If you have a teen who is constantly trying to seek independence, then you will know how…