Meal planning on a single mom budget How do you meal plan when you can’t afford to feed your family? When your budget doesn’t quite cover the food you need each month? After you create a budget, make sure that you stick to your food budget by following the meal planning tips below. Are you…
How to Find Time for Friends as a Single Parent
Finding time for Friends As a single parent, you’re beyond busy. Probably even exhausted on most days. It may seem impossible to carve some time out of your day for your friends. Parenting can be overwhelming. It’s even more difficult when you are doing things alone. As impossible as it may seem, it is imperative…
How to Make New Friends as a Single Mom
Making friends as a single mom Are you feeling lonely? Parenting can be overwhelming. It’s so easy to let your kids take over your life. We all want to be the best parent we can be, but we also need to make sure we’re taking care of our own needs. Self Care for Single Moms…
The Parent Who Stayed
The parent who stayed There are so many situations that create a single mom. I know that it can go both ways, but it is most common for the mother to be left to support her children on her own. Far too often, the single mom is the ones that society blames. Many times, the…
Pros and Cons of Elite Blog Academy
Have you ever thought about starting a blog? If you’ve ever thought about starting a blog, you want to read this post. I completed the Elite Blog Academy (EBA) course and I have included the pros and cons that I have found below. Registration for EBA® is currently closed. The last enrollment was on March…
The Best Practical Easter Gifts for Teens
Easter Baskets for Teens Do you still put together an Easter basket for your Teen? If so, how do you decide what to give them? It can seem more challenging to figure out what teenagers want compared to putting together simple baskets for younger kids. When do you stop giving your kids Easter baskets? As…
Financial Self-Care Ideas for When You’re Drowning in Debt
Financial Self-care There are several types of self-care. One that affects most single moms deals with their financial well-being. Issues with finances can cause severe stress and difficulties at home. Why does money matter? Unfortunately, money does matter. Money makes a huge difference in our lives in so many ways. Money affects: the clothes/shoes we…
Best gifts for Grandparents who have Everything
What do you give someone who has everything? I get it! I’ve been there. It feels impossible when you want to give someone a gift, but can’t figure out what to give. What are the best gifts for Grandparents who have everything? It’s not that you haven’t thought about it. It has been in the…
Ultimate Blogging Bundle
Blogging Bundles I have to admit, my favorite blogging course of all time is the Elite Blog Academy, but it’s only open once each year. If I were you, I would sign up for the waiting list so that you’ll get more information on it. Overall, the best way to save on several smaller blogging…
Valentine’s Day Rice Krispie Treats
Valentine’s Day Rice Krispie treats are an easy, sweet treat for Valentine’s Day. You can make these as a gift for a friend, neighbor, or family. Or make them together as a family for some Valentine’s day fun. I purchased some pink frosting and then used some red Christmas icing in a tube that I…