I often feel like this day and age is a fast-paced, real-time experiment for how technology will effect society. Computers and cell phones have become ubiquitous. If your parents wondered how TV screen time would effect their children, we have entered a whole new level! There are so many screens available and all able to […]
A Debit Card For Teens With Parental Controls
Let’s face it. Teaching teens money management isn’t easy but it is essential. Just like everything else, it takes a little practice. I don’t want my kids having to practice balancing their bank account and using credit cards for the first time when they are away at college. I want to let them get practice […]
Acer Aspire 3 Review: Perfect Laptop For Students
My children have been back at school for a few months now. One is in high school and the other is middle school and they both need a computer to do their school work. A laptop is particularly useful for students because they can bring it to class to take notes, carry it outside to […]
Do You Have Developmentally Appropriate Expectations For Your Child?
When a child is misbehaving on a regular basis, it is important to find the root of the problem. Is there something happening at school or with a caregiver? Is there open communication with the child? Are there developmentally appropriate behavioral expectations? Today, I am excited to have parenting expert, registered psychologist, and author, Dr. […]
What To Expect From Chuck E Cheese Remodel [Cool Springs]
My family and I were recently invited to attend a grand re-opening event at the Chuck E Cheese Cool Springs location (3073 Mallory Ln., Franklin, TN 37067). We were excited to get in on the family fun and check out the new design updates. I have partnered with Chuck E. Cheese to share my family’s […]
Nature’s Way Alive Vitamins Review
Are you wondering what vitamin gives you energy? Well, I have a few suggestions. This blog post is sponsored by iHerb, an online store with one of the largest selections of high-quality natural products. As cold and flu season approaches many of us do our best to build up our immune system and keep our […]
How To Preserve Apples
Apple picking season is in full swing (September-October) and I am stocking up! If you are lucky enough to have a backyard orchard, you are well aware of how much fruit one tree can produce. If you don’t have your own apple tree, consider visiting an apple picking farm near you this apple season. Taking […]