The financial costs of ensuring your child is well cared for can be staggering. Parenting says, "the average middle-income family will spend roughly $12,000 on child-related expenses in their baby’s first year of life. By age two, parents are up to more than $12,500 per year." The good news is that it’s possible to give your baby the best possible start in life even while … [Read more...] about 10 Money Saving Ideas for New Parents
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3 Financial Tips For Those Expecting A Baby
When you are expecting a baby, it is important to get your finances in order and be ready for this major life change. That is why I am so happy to have the experts from my sponsor brightpeak share with you today 3 Financial Tips For Those Expecting A Baby. Brightpeak is a not-for-profit organization that offers simple, effective education, tools, advice, services, … [Read more...] about 3 Financial Tips For Those Expecting A Baby
Expectations As a New Parent- How to Manage
Life as a new parent is impossible to enter into without some expectations. From your own survival…or childhood, to friends with kids you haven’t heard from in months; the expectations of child rearing have been forming in your mind your whole life whether you realize it or not. This article is about managing expectations as a new parent. Expectations: Every … [Read more...] about Expectations As a New Parent- How to Manage
Motherhood Opens Up a Whole New World
No matter your parenting style or choices, parents can be united in that we are all parents first. As mothers, we should be about supporting each other and building each other up. There are so many firsts that we encounter as mothers, it is nice to have other mothers to share with. The Sisterhood of Motherhood When we become moms (or dads) we cross over into a whole new … [Read more...] about Motherhood Opens Up a Whole New World
Surprising Parenting Advice For New Parents
Whether you are the parents of a newborn or are soon expecting the arrival of an adorable new little member in your family, your lives are definitely going to undergo a substantial change in the days to come. When my husband and I became new parents, there were some changes like sleepless nights and less time for each other that we expected. What we didn’t realize however, was … [Read more...] about Surprising Parenting Advice For New Parents