School is in session and my oldest went into her first year of high school a bit nervous. We’ve been talking a lot about what she can expect, what I expect of her and how to prepare for and handle those “Uh-Oh Moments.” For those that don’t know, an “Uh-Oh Moment” is a moment where something completely unexpected happens. The main “Uh-Oh Moment” we’ve been talking about is one of the big ones when it comes to a teen girl {Read More}

Summer is coming to an end and it’s time to send kids back to school (yay?!). Maybe this is your first year or maybe you’re a seasoned parent of school bound kids, either way there is always something we forget to do, buy or prepare, right? I get really excited this time of year because it means I’ll have 8 hours of peace & quiet once again. 8 hours to clean my home and actually enjoy it for a little {Read More}

This year, when students return to school, many will be given a personal computer (Or using your home laptop) for completing and turning in assignments. For students, having a computer issue, which leads to a lost term paper, report or take-home test, can be devastating. We love the convenience of technology, but hate the risk of our devices crashing and leaving us with lost data. It is important to plan for any types of computer catastrophe, especially when expensive electronics are {Read More}

One of the toughest periods of a mother’s life is sending her kids back to school after a vacation. After spending two to three months of a long enjoyable vacation, it is very difficult to go back to the boring lectures. Most kids hate school and sending them back is an even tougher task than usual. These times demand moms to maintain a high level of composure; do not let the kids get their way no matter what. There are {Read More}