As an Internet-savvy mom, you already know a lot of tricks on saving money. Here are a few ideas for using the Internet to find the very best deals on those things you buy every day. Using the Internet to Find the Best Service Providers You can find referrals to quality service providers (and maybe [...]
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Write for Momscape: We are now accepting article submissions and guest posts
Want to write for Momscape? Momscape is now accepting original guest posts and article submissions. As you know, the goal of this site is to share the best tips and ideas to help parents live a life that is easier, better, and more balanced. If you have information, ideas, insights, tips, recipes – or anything [...]
This week’s new articles on Momscape
Here’s a quick roundup of the new articles, ideas, and recipes we’ve published on Momscape this week: Car Games: 23 Games to Play in the Car (or Anywhere!) Learn how to transform boring trips into magical memories with these 23 games to play in the car – no supplies required. Summer Observations on Rest and [...]
Easy Homemade Spa Treatments and Beauty Recipes
You don’t need an expensive trip to the spa to rejuvenate. Here are some simple at-home spa treatment recipes you can make yourself. Sugar Scrub: Make your own sugar scrub to exfoliate your elbows, knees, back, arms and legs. Just take one cup of brown sugar, one cup of raw oatmeal and one cup of [...]
A Mother’s Job Description
Help Wanted: Mother Classified ads for all you do By Melissa Stanton www.lifesupportformoms.com Here’s a sampling of the job postings that would be needed to cover all you do for the children—and significant other adult—in your household. NANNY: Patient, loving woman who requires limited sleep and adult interaction needed to care for child(ren) up to [...]
Planting Seeds
“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” -Robert Louis Stevenson When our tee-ball team gets tired, they lose all focus. Some of them can’t muster the energy to stand so they sit smack down on the base. Some of them droop their torsos and let their [...]
What If Someone Reads My Journal? Some Thoughts on Journal Privacy
If you keep a personal journal, you know how juicy some of the entries can be. A personal journal is a place for true catharsis, for recording your deepest (and sometimes darkest) thoughts and to sort them out so that they don’t come out in other ways. A journal is a place where you should [...]
Frugal Gardening Ideas
Gardening On A Dime by Tawra Kellam http://www.LivingOnADime.com/ Growing your own plants can not only save you lots of money on your grocery bill, but a nice landscape can improve the value of your home. If you’re creative, you can have a great garden with very little cost. Here are some of my favorite tips [...]
Finding Your Life Purpose: Three Questions to Ask Yourself
Here are three questions to ask yourself on the road to discovering your life purpose: The Link Between Fulfillment and Life Purpose By Lori Radun Fifteen years into my business career, I began to feel unfulfilled. Deep in my soul, I had a desire to make a difference in the lives of other people. Some [...]
New article: The Dangers of Over Parenting
The Dangers of Over Parenting By Carl Pickhardt It’s a risk parents run particularly with a first child, an only child, a last child at home, a child in crisis, or a child with special needs: becoming so absorbed in, preoccupied by, and invested in that single child that they over parent to formative effect. [...]
