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Gifts for Students on Years Abroad

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Several gift ideas for students while visiting or living abroad. This post is by Holly Glover: When your child jets off around the world for their year abroad at university, it can be a very upsetting time for everyone involved. Your child will need to get by on their own for a whole year, and as parents, you know it might be several ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: College Students, gift guides, Gift Ideas

Rethinking Summer Vacation

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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Summer vacation can be a stressful topic for working moms.  Schedules, budgets, and locations to consider.  It may be time to reconsider your definition of vacation. This is a guest post by Frugal Babe. Now that school is out for the summer, are you excited about taking a vacation with your family?  Or do the words “family ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Summer, Summer Activities, Vacation

Things to Consider When Giving Your Child His or Her First Mobile Phone

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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If you are the parent of a tween or teen who has a cell phone, read this guide on plans, protection, restrictions, and insurance. This is a guest post by Laura Ginn. Mobile phones are great devices for both parents and their children because they keep everyone connected no matter where they go. Parents can keep tabs on their children ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Children & Responsibility, Household Rules, Internet, Kids & Cell Phones, Teens, Tweens

5 Creative Baby Shower Gift Ideas

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by RAKI WRIGHT

The baby is almost here, and you still need a creative gift for the shower. There are some ideas that are sure to put a smile on the face of the new parents. This is a guest post by Mandy. Affiliate links used. Diaper Bag This might seem like an ordinary gift, but it is what is inside the bag that is different. Find out what the ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Babies, Baby Showers, Gift Ideas

Shopping for Baby

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by RAKI WRIGHT

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  playShopping for a new baby can be an overwhelming task.  But, if you have an organized list, your shopping experience will be much more pleasant. This post was written by English writer Stacey Barton. Shopping for Baby I love a good list as much as the next woman. Write it down and tick it off. When I found out I was ...

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Filed Under: Family Tagged With: Babies, Pregnancy

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Welcome! I'm Raki. I am a working mom of 2 (22-year old son and 15-year old daughter). I share tips to balance work, family, and make time for you. More...

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