Roughly two years ago, I was in my last semester of business school going for a degree in accounting. I was in school full-time in a very difficult degree program. I was also working at a part-time internship and still writing here at A Mom’s Take. This post…
This summer I promised my kids I would take them on a family vacation. I was having trouble coming up with somewhere to take them where they would have a good time, make some memories and not kill each other. It proved to be a little more difficult…
It’s all our favorite time of year. That’s right, it’s back to school time! To make this year better and easier for your family, we have found some of this year’s hottest products for back-to-school. Have your child doing and looking their best for the first day of…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cooked Perfect® Fire Grilled Chicken. All opinions are 100% mine. This has been one of those weeks where I feel like I’m living out of my car. I mean, why do I even pay for a house…
If you have been following along on our braces journey with Rennon, you’ll have noted important things I came across in deciding on his orthodontist. You’ll have also read about what to expect on your first visit from our own first-hand knowledge. Now that Rennon’s had his braces on…
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Cooked Perfect® Fire Grilled Chicken. All opinions are 100% mine. In our house, St. Patrick’s Day is a big day. Not only is it fun to wear around festive green things, but it’s also my oldest kid’s…
The Winter Olympics are finally here! The time we all look forward to that only comes every four years. The time when our families gather around the T.V. watching international teams battle for first place in a myriad of fun-filled sporting events. Whats even better than gathering around to watch…
It’s that time of year when we take a little extra time out of our lives to express how much we love the important people in our lives. Our love can be shown in many different ways. Some of the best ways are spending quality time with those you…
Did you know that they don’t really have a curriculum for financial literacy in place in our education system? Sure they teach a few basic concepts, but not much. What does that mean for our kids? Well, that means that unless we are teaching them at home, they are…
When I found out my kids were going to need braces, it was a whole new world for me. I didn’t know the first thing about braces. After my first visit to an orthodontist, I got a treatment plan and quote. My head was spinning. Was this really…
Thanksgiving is coming very soon. Are you ready? If you’re looking for something cute and easy to make to add a little decoration to your Thanksgiving table, these napkin rings are it. Nice linen napkins, decorated with a cute napkin ring, may be just what your table needs….
Thanksgiving is a fun holiday filled with family, friends, and food. I love getting everyone together to catch up and spend some much-needed quality time. It doesn’t always turn out that way though, especially for the person cooking. If you’re the host of Thanksgiving, you’re usually chained to the…