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Being a SAHM during the summer can be so hard—so I came up with a plan

Plan, prepare—but also be flexible. I think that's my new summer mantra.

Updated Jun. 07, 2024

These are the best credit card reward programs for families

From travel points to getting your child ready for college.

Updated Nov. 30, 2022

3 ways to tackle your most-dreaded ‘adulting’ tasks in under 30 minutes

Being a grown-up isn't always fun, but it turns out that some of the things you've been procrastinating about the most aren't actually that bad.

Updated Jun. 19, 2019

I’m a SAHM with an older child—what’s next for me?

It's not my son's job to fulfill me, make me happy, or give me an identity. That's my job; always has been and always will be. This I know without a shadow of a doubt.

Updated Mar. 23, 2023

Here’s why I’m a SAHM—even with my kids in school

Raising my kids is the most important thing I could ever do.

Updated Feb. 19, 2025

Going from working professional to SAHM was a real eye-opener

I went from a working professional to an amateur mom throwing pity parties for myself at the kitchen table.

Updated Jun. 20, 2018

Confession: I never thought I’d be a SAHM, but it’s the right fit

Unlike many women I know, my progression to becoming a stay-at-home mom was neither planned nor expected.

Updated Oct. 14, 2021

Redefine being a SAHM on your *own* terms

Four years ago I left a successful marketing career to stay home with my firstborn.

Updated Jan. 15, 2022

Stay-at-home motherhood became so much more fun when it wasn’t my whole identity

There's no reason to fit into JUST the working mom or stay-at-home mom box.

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

10 confessions of a stay-at-home-mom

4. If I get dressed and put on makeup I'm going to go somewhere.

Updated Jan. 13, 2023

Being a stay-at-home mom taught me the gift of presence

Why are some of us so afraid to be stay-at-home moms?

Updated Oct. 12, 2021

11 ways to save money every month + not even feel the pinch

6. Be your own barista. Getting your coffee fix at home could save you $400+ a year.

Updated Feb. 22, 2025
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