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Are Your Family Bank Accounts Safe - SavvyMom

Are Your Family Bank Accounts Safe?

But as well-practiced as we may be at budgeting, saving, and paying our bills, we may not know whether or not the money in our family bank accounts is protected in the event of a bank failure.

Ways to Show I Love You - SavvyMom

10 Ways to Show and Say ‘I Love You’

We know that loving and feeling loved is more than just words. Here are 10 ways to show “I love you.”

Seeing Hearts Everywhere After My Mom Died - SavvyMom

After My Mom Died, I Started Seeing Hearts Everywhere

A crack in the shape of a heart was on my glass. This was the first sign from my mother. I was never very spiritual but now I’m seeing hearts everywhere.

Tough Parent Teacher Interviews - SavvyMom

How to Talk to Your Child’s Teacher

How to have a better parent-teacher interview with your child’s teacher especially if you’re facing a bad report card or negative feedback.

To Every Mom Who Has Ever Wondered “Now What?”

It’s normal to wonder how you (you as a woman, not you as a mom) fit into everything you’re doing, coordinating and creating for everyone else.

Why Does My Child Argue with Everything I Say? SavvyMom

Why Does My Child Argue with Everything I Say?

Why does my child argue with everything I say? Who else feels like they’re stuck in a ‘argue, yell, repeat’ cycle with your kids? You’re not alone.

11 Family Dinner Conversation Starters - SavvyMom

11 Family Dinner Conversation Starters

In an effort to get our kids to actually speak TO us, we came up with some family dinner conversation starters, which we pull out a few times a week.

The Truth About Being an Older Mom - SavvyMom

The Truth About Being an Older Mom

I had my first child at the age of 37 and my second the day after I turned 40. I am an older mom.’ It’s not the way we planned it, but it’s how it worked out.

Become a Better Mom by Looking at the Big Picture - SavvyMom

Why Big Picture Parenting Will Help You Become Better Mom

It’s easy to get caught up in the day-to-day ‘little’ things. Our day is about minutia. But looking at the big picture will help you become a better mom.