Pregnancy Fashion

Posted on April 14th, 2008

I don’t know if it’s because of all the pregnant celebrities popping up nowadays, but the pregnant women I see waddling around the mall sure seem to be well-dressed. I mean, they seem decked out in fashions that rival anything I wear, and I’m not even pregnant.
Ask my mom what pregnancy fashions were like [...]

Two-for-One

Posted on March 27th, 2008

I have two young kids. We don’t indulge in things like smoothies and ice cream cones every day while running around on errands, but once in a while I find that there’s nothing quite like the bribe of a treat to extend my kids’ patience.
I can’t be the only parent out there who has [...]

New Parents: Perpetual Consumers

Posted on February 19th, 2008

You’ve probably heard from many other parents that you need to do your best to not go crazy with buying stuff for your new baby. It’s easier said than done, though, and for many reasons:
1. You have an innate desire to give your baby everything.
2. Brilliant marketers make us feel as though [...]

A Day in the Life of a SAHM: Saving on Groceries

Posted on February 8th, 2008

About a month ago I was reading one of my many monthly magazines I subscribe to and I came across an article about saving on groceries. So, of course, this piqued my interest since I’m always up for saving money!
The article talked about a website started by a single mom of two. [...]

5 Ways to Save on Baby’s Nursery

Posted on January 27th, 2008

From the first moment the stick turns colors or two lines appear, most of us moms start thinking about buying tiny, cute baby clothes, chic maternity items and decorating the nursery.
Quickly, we realize it is all to easy to spend thousands of dollars on the essentials and accessories. Save that money for diapers girl, you’re [...]

How to Plan a Beautiful Wedding - Without Breaking the Bank!

Posted on January 2nd, 2008

When my husband proposed to me we had been dating for several years, throughout all of our college years, and since we had been dating for so long we decided we wanted a short engagement. So we set our wedding date three months from the date of the proposal, which left us a mere three [...]

How to Outfit Your Kids in Great Clothes at Great Prices

Posted on December 21st, 2007

Children go through clothes so quickly, especially in their first two years of life. You have no sooner bought them a few new pieces when you find the pants are too short and the shirts are too tight. So how do you dress your children during this time without draining your bank account?
I [...]