How to Validate Eco-Conscious Claims 

Teacher and I try to make “green” choices for our family but sometimes it’s hard to know whether we can trust a products claims. Here are some ways to find products that are as green as they say they are… Is green the new black? Data from the 2017 Green…

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Easy Photo Ornament Gift for Parents

When College Boy was young he attended in-home childcare during the school year when I was teaching. One December he made a popsicle-stick ornament with his photo on it as a Christmas gift for us. I’ve treasured that ornament, and love putting it on the tree every year. Because I…

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Make Your Home More EcoFriendly

Today I have an infographic about ways to make your home more eco-friendly from Helen of EZ Living Interiors. Teacher and I do what we can to help the environment, and not only will these ideas help save the environment, many of them will save money too. That’s a win-win…

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Helping Your Teen Overcome and Cope with Stress

Between juggling school, homework, extracurricular activities and dating, you can certainly recall what it was like being a teenager. Indeed, it was a stressful time in your life. But now that you have a teenager of your own, you’ll want to impart some wisdom on your son or daughter to…

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