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Brooke Burke-Charvet: Dancing Out Of The Ballroom – DWTS
“One reason people resist change is that they focus on what they have to give up, rather than what they have to gain.”A recent article on the Huffington Post titled Youre Doing It Right, Brooke Burke-Charvet, written by the lovely David Kessler, really hit home for me. Im certain many people across our country faced with job security fears will appreciate his words. Unexpected change is challenging, but the way in which …
Thank God for Girlfriends
The chaos of juggling kids is nothing new, but getting them back in the groove of school is beyond hectic! Whether you are a working or a stay-at-home mom, juggling our families to get everybody out the door on time and picked up on time isnt easy. In my case, it’s manic.
Book Review: Halfway to Each Other
Our ModernMom Book Club is a way for our readers to express their thoughts and ideas on things they’ve read, sharing their insights with our community of moms. Join the conversation, and tell us what you thought about this book in the comment section below!
Stress Doesn’t Mean Success: Are Kids Overloading On AP Classes?
A few weeks ago I was in my doctors office for an annual checkup. Having known my doctor for many years, I asked how his boys, who are now in high school, were doing. He rolled his eyes and said, Theyre greatnot getting much sleep, but thats what four AP classes will do to you! He said it as though these AP clas
Childhood Lessons in Finance
BIG Disclaimer: I am not by any means a financial professional! Besides a few random accounting classes I took while pursing my economics degree, which I remember about 0%, OK maaaaybe 1% credit and debit, I don have ANY background in finance. What I am about to share is based solely on my own personal experience of what has worked and has not worked for me in terms of managing our familys finances.