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Five BIG Money Mistakes Women Make in Divorce

February 10, 2019 by stephwagner Leave a Comment

Five BIG Money Mistakes Women Make in Divorce

More than half of all divorced women fear they will end up a “bag lady.” Even high net-worth women are concerned they’ll run out of money and won’t be able to support themselves or their families. I get it: I’ve been there. Living through my own divorce — and advising the numerous women with whom…

Filed Under: Money, Relationships

How to Make a Candy Necklaces

February 3, 2019 by Jessie Daye Leave a Comment

How to Make a Candy Necklaces

OMG, I made my very own candy necklace! Pretty cool huh? You can make these in whatever color you want… mine are pink and purple for Valentine’s Day. Alright let’s start. This is easy, I promise! Ingredients 4 egg whites 1 cup sugar 1/4 cream of tartar (this is a powder in the spice aisle – makes everything shiny, but it’s optional) 1 tsp of flavoring if desired 1 tbs cocoa powder (if you want them to be chocolate flavored) Directions

Filed Under: Crafts, Valentine's Day

Homemade Valentine’s Cards for School

February 1, 2019 by ModernMom Staff Leave a Comment

Homemade Valentine’s Cards for School

Does your child’s classroom exchange valentines? Jessie Jane shares two great ideas for homemade cards that are much cuter than the storebought ones. They’re easy to make, fun to decorate and oh so adorable! Caterpillar Hearts Supplies Construction paper Pencils Glitter paper (available at any craft store) Scissors Markers Googly eyes (optional) Glue stick Hole punch Directions

Filed Under: Around The House, Crafts, Valentine's Day

8 Questions You Should Ask a Potential Babysitter

January 4, 2019 by primarydilemma Leave a Comment

8 Questions You Should Ask a Potential Babysitter

There is nothing more important than the safekeeping of our children. So it’s surprising how haphazard the hiring process can be for babysitters, nannys and other in-home childcare professionals. Take time to plan your interview with a potential caregiver and listen carefully to what he or she may tell you.

Filed Under: Around The House, At Home

DIY Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub

December 26, 2018 by stefaniebaginspirationcom Leave a Comment

DIY Peppermint Candy Cane Sugar Scrub

After Christmas I surveyed the pantry and spied a bunch of leftover candy canes. I had used some of them to make peppermint bark (check out this amazing recipe) and had a few left. My mother also gives the kids these giant candy canes every Christmas and I don’t have the heart to tell her that they just don’t like them quite that much.

Filed Under: Around The House, Crafts, Fashion/Beauty

DIY Santa Hat Wine Bottle Cozies

December 11, 2018 by Jessie Daye Leave a Comment

DIY Santa Hat Wine Bottle Cozies

Ho ho ho! Planning to bring a bottle of wine to your next holiday party as a hostess gift? Add a special touch with these Santa Claus-inspired wine bottle toppers! They’re fun, festive and so easy to make – love! Supplies 8 1/2 by 11″ sheet of red felt Hot glue gun Scissors 6 cotton balls or length of faux fur Here’s how to make these sweet Santa covers:

Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts, Holidays

How to Make Wrapping Paper Christmas Tree Decorations

December 8, 2018 by Jessie Daye Leave a Comment

How to Make Wrapping Paper Christmas Tree Decorations

Want to give your home a festive touch? Christmas decorations can be super expensive so I came up with the idea of making all my decorations with wrapping paper this year. Different papers, different decorations. Make your own with just a few simple supplies! So cute! Supplies

Filed Under: Christmas, Crafts

Nintendo Still Has The Coolest Gaming Systems Around

December 5, 2018 by Lori Pace

Nintendo Still Has The Coolest Gaming Systems Around

This post is a paid partnership with Nintendo but all opinions are my own. There comes a time in every parent's life where they have to admit that their kids are more technically advanced than they are. I have reached that point and hate to admit it, I won't lie. My kids are much more…

Filed Under: At Home

Gaming Is More Fun with Nintendo Bundles

December 4, 2018 by Lori Pace

Gaming Is More Fun with Nintendo Bundles

This post is a paid partnership with Nintendo but all opinions are my own. As a parent, it is my job to not only know what my kids are up to but to provide them with the best options that hone their interests. That is the main reason I really like the New Nintendo 2DS XL…

Filed Under: At Home

11 Tips for Traveling with Kids

November 11, 2018 by ModernMom Staff Leave a Comment

11 Tips for Traveling with Kids

Before you know it, summer vacation will be here. If you’re planning a family adventure, the following tips and tricks will help you pull it off like a pro even with a tiny traveler in tow! 1. Choose flight times wisely. Don’t kick off the …

Filed Under: At Home, Travel

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