This post was created in partnership with American Express. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Given that money and finances are such a crucial part of life, it's baffling that more lessons on financial responsibility aren't taught in schools. All that means is that it's up to us parents to pick up the slack. At the end of the day, what we teach our children about money … [Read more...] about Helping Your Child Develop Financially Responsible Habits Through The Use of American Express Additional Card Membership
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Avoidance, Internet Safety & Me
In addition to being hot as all getout in the DC area, June is also Internet Safety Month. As a tech lawyer, I'm well aware of the dangers that the Internet presents to children and teens when they're given unsupervised access. And those dangers are truly terrifying. My children are ages 5 (almost 6), 4 and 2 years old - and lucky for me, they're still at an age where their … [Read more...] about Avoidance, Internet Safety & Me
Hoodwinked
We've been looking for Fall boots for Chatterbox everywhere. Every store that we've been to has a cute selection of boots in her size, but she doesn't like anything. Except for "the boots like yours, Mommy." Meaning my faithful Uggs, of course. "Ha ha" I laughed to myself - "maybe when you're old enough to get a J-O-B."Six hours and an entire mall later, Hubby and I found … [Read more...] about Hoodwinked
