Tag: tips

Practicing Positivity

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  When was the last time you spent time thinking nice things about yourself?  Our brains are filters, and biologically they’re programmed to notice what...

Tips for Working from Home Amid Self Isolation

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With so many closures and directives to self-isolate as our community grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, many more parents are working from home, many...

Mom Hacks: By Moms and For Moms

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While life is grand, it sure can be chaotic as a mom. Since life is definitely too short to do things the long way,...

When The Stomach Flu Hits Your House: My Top 3 Survival...

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I remember when I was about six months pregnant, one of my husbands co-workers said to him: “There will come a time when your child...

Potty Training Round-up: Big Adventure or Potty-Pocalypse?

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Whether you are looking for advice on the best methods for potty training or just want someone to commiserate and tell you that, yes,...

Urban Homesteading: 15 Ways to Go Green in the City

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The word "homesteading" might bring to mind adventurous settlers rushing to stake their claim on lands out west in the 1800s. You may think...

Preparing Your Home for the Market

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Updated April 12, 2023 When trying to prepare your house to put it on the market, don't let that seemingly endless to-do list overwhelm you....

5 No-Cost Tricks to Sell Your House Faster

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Updated April 12, 2023 You want to sell your house, and you want to sell it fast. So how can it be done without spending...

6 Tips For A Budget-Friendly Summer Vacation or Spring Break Trip

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The polar vortex is bearing down upon us. My daughter has had a very long impromptu break from school. The house is a disaster....

Curly, Kinky, Mixed, or Dry: Tips for Taking Care of Curly...

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Since moving to Iowa, the one thing I’ve seen more than I have anywhere else are biracial families. Probably one of the most beautiful...