When you have a family, all things in your life change, including your needs for a vehicle. So whether you’re needing to fit more kids into your car or you’re about to have a teen that will start driving soon, too, there are a lot of things you need to weigh when getting a new […]
Making the decision for a senior relative to move into a care home is never an easy one for your family to make – not only because of the emotional ties attached to the decision but also because you want to be sure that you find the right place for them, somewhere they can be […]
Many people complain about the challenges of managing their income. When you probe further, you realize that many of these people fail to take the time to create a family budget. A budget is like a financial road map that allows you to see what you have Vis-a-Vis your spending. Without this, it’s impossible to […]
Adopting a child is a commitment to bring a child into a supportive and loving environment. It’s a momentous occasion for parents and the adopted child. Before parents begin the adoption journey, it’s recommended they learn more about the different options and the process. Nonprofit organization BCFS Health and Human Services RSD provides valuable advice […]
Summer is an amazing time of year. The temperatures are warmer, the days are longer, and there’s something invigorating about the summer night air. Everyone spends more time outdoors enjoying the weather and being active. This is a great season to spend quality time with family, friends, and neighbors. Because of the weather, there are so many more […]
Family life can strain your finances, and while you may be able to stay afloat in terms of your fixed costs, it can be more difficult to have money left over that you can spend on having fun. Then, to make more money in no time at all, here are some of the top ways […]
Are you part of the almost 10% of Americans who are moving this year? Families move for a variety of reasons, with the top reasons being housing-related, new job opportunities, and changes in family status. No matter what the reason for your change of address, moving with kids adds complexity. Kids often resist changes, especially […]
For many of us, the 2020 pandemic has turned our lives upside down. Everything has changed, from the way we work to the way we have fun. And among those changes is a shift in the way we spend time with our families. With typical weekend activities such as going to the movies or out […]
One thing that seems to come with age is stubbornness. Over 77% of adult children see their parents as stubborn older adults. If you find yourself in this situation, we’ve got good news. There’s hope! If you’re having a difficult time dealing with stubborn aging parents then this quick guide is here to offer you some […]
It’s not a conversation that anybody wants to have. Your parents won’t want to talk about moving into an assisted living community because it feels like a huge blow to their independence and children don’t want to talk to their parents because they aren’t sure how they will react and it’s not easy to acknowledge […]
