In this balanced look at the pros and cons of both parents working outside of the home, author Ric Edelman discusses the real costs of working and staying home.

We all want our homes to look nice, so here are inexpensive ways to decorate your home on a budget, including do-it-yourself home decorating projects. More From About: About Interior Decorating

It's almost October already and Halloween will be here soon. You can celebrate with your family this year with these recipes, including snacks, cookies and drinks, for Halloween. Related: Top 10 Halloween ... Read More

Fall is officially here, at least in the northern hemisphere, and fresh apples should be much more available in the grocery store. Now that it has cooled off enough ... Read More

Now that Fall is just about here (in the northern hemisphere), it's time to start thinking about the upcoming holiday season. This can be a very expensive time of year ... Read More

If you have accidentally washed and dried crayons with your load of laundry, then chances are you will have crayon residue stuck on your clothes dryer drum. With a little ... Read More

Baking soda is an inexpensive and natural product that has so many uses around the house in addition to baking. From deodorizing your refrigerator to smothering grease fires, that yellow ... Read More

Halloween can be a fun holiday for you to spend time with your children baking spooky treats or making special Halloween crafts together. Here, in order, are our 10 most ... Read More

Instead of throwing them out, using your leftovers in a new recipe can help save you a lot of money on your groceries each month. Here are some of my ... Read More

I've found that saving money on grocery costs is one of the few ways I can really cut back on our monthly expenses. Most of our other bills are ... Read More

As I was cleaning some red juice stains off my tiled kitchen floor today with my Mr. Clean Magic Eraser pad, I realized just how much I've come to rely ... Read More

With school back in session, a common concern of many parents is homework. From our Parenting Q & A, one parent asked, "My kids have been back in school for ... Read More

If you are planning on celebrating the Labor Day Weekend at home with a backyard cookout, then here are some grilling and barbecue recipes. One of my favorites ... Read More

We often hear about mothers returning to the workplace after staying home with their children for a few years. Guest author Marsha Hall shares the story of her sometimes rocky ... Read More