Many couples (and single parents) think that fewer heirs means less headache down the road for those heirs, and simple “do-it-yourself” estate options are all that are needed. However, there are other things to consider when it comes to how your heirs (or heir) will...
Education is key when it comes to ensuring gun safety. However, many parents do not know when is best to begin educating their children, and how best to start. We interviewed a local law enforcement officer to get the 4-1-1 on gun safety. Here are some of the main...
While the debate about gun ownership is ongoing, almost no one disagrees with the fact that guns and children do not mix. Equally agreed upon is the fact that children should be taught about gun safety. And as with other important life lessons, age-appropriate...
Teaching important lessons is one of the many imperative jobs that parents have when it comes to raising children. The lessons we teach our children will shape who they are and help them develop and grow in life. So what are the essential lessons we should teach our...
Seems like just yesterday you were making dinner…and here you are again trying to figure out what to cook. Not only that, it’s 7 p.m. and there are still chores to do and kids to help with homework. In my case, with two people working full time, four kids who all have...
One of my pet peeves when my husband comes home from work, or the kids come home from practice, is to answer the question, ‘how are you?’ with “Tired.” To me, it’s an absolute given in today’s world of year-round sports for kids, and long work hours for parents. It...