*How to Practice Independence with your Children Just in Time for the Holidays is a guest post. If you are interested in having your writing hosted on A Modern Mom’s Life, please visit my Guest Posting page.* Every parent wants their children to achieve a certain level of independence. Whether you have tweens, teenagers or young […]
The cost of childcare and its effect on working parents
*The cost of childcare and its effect on working parents is a guest post. If you are interested in having your writing hosted on A Modern Mom’s Life, please visit my Guest Posting page.* Raising a child is not a joke, especially in a country where 20% of parents (mainly working parents) go into debt due […]
Frugal Tips from a Working Mom
Life is expensive. We are a two working parent household out of necessity. It’s all I’ve known, and we make it work pretty well if I do say so, but it creates quite a busy schedule every week. Now that I’ve been a working parent for 10 years, I feel I can share some of […]
4 Ways Working Parents Can Save Big on Home Bills
*4 Ways Working Parents can Save Big on Home Bills is a guest post. If you are interested in writing for A Modern Mom’s Life, please visit my Guest Posting page.* It’s an understatement to say that being a parent is hard – you have to juggle your career, household work, bills, and your family, all with […]
Budget Conscious Birthday Party Ideas
How many birthday parties will you throw in your parenting life? We are already at 9 for Emma and 7 for Rose. That a lot of parties, with a lot of kids, and I’m not including any of the “family” events we hold so grandparents don’t have to suffer through endless small kids underfoot! I […]