Is it worth it? Bringing another income into the house isn't always as helpful as you might think. Expenses such as new clothes, higher taxes and daycare costs can really ... Read More

If you or your kids are hosting or attending a Halloween party this weekend, then you will probably need some yummy treats to serve the guests. "Pigeon Poop", made with ... Read More

From our discussion forum, BrittanysMom asked about a common problem for at-home parents: reentering the workforce after years of staying at home. She wrote, "I was wondering if any one ... Read More

Feeling guilty at times seems to be a natural by-product of being a parent. Since we all want the absolute best for our children, we are often plagued with guilty ... Read More

It's almost Halloween so here are some last-minute costume ideas for your kids. Most of these ideas require very little sewing or expense. More: Top 10 Halloween Recipes and Crafts

The thought of moving from a two-income family to one can be frightening for many couples, but it is possible to reduce your expenses to make the transition easier. Here ... Read More

There are many reasons why parents decides to stay at home with their children. Perhaps they can't find quality or affordable childcare. Or maybe it just doesn't make financial sense ... Read More

Ladybelle, a member of our discussion forum, needs some ideas for Halloween. Ladaybelle wrote, "I volunteered last month to do a spooky trail walk for a homeschooler Halloween gathering. ... Read More

My youngest son, Kevin, and I make this pumpkin scarecrow each year for Halloween. It's very easy to make; you just need a decorated pumpkin and some old clothes. ... Read More

Recently on our discussion forum, a mother asked for help with Halloween costumes ideas. She wanted costumes that cost very little and were easy to make. Our forum members had ... Read More

Some of you might be considering starting a home-based business so you can earn an income while staying home with your children. There are many wonderful opportunities and success stories ... Read More

My sons are too old for trick-or-treating now but they still enjoy making goodies and decorating the house for Halloween. This year my boys want to try out Dried ... Read More