article thumbnail

Grandkids

Nicoles Nickels

While he will be in the same room with her, he doesn’t really want her competing for Mom’s attention, or touching his things or touching him (heaven forbid!). He will love on her, giving her hugs and kisses. Pennie''s Perspective Grandkids' Every fiber in his being just wanted her gone.

article thumbnail

Grandparenthood Can Be Expensive!

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In Huffington Post article Boomers Give New Meaning To Spoiling The Grandkids author Linda Stern reported: “Roughly 36 percent of the grandparents surveyed by AARP said “spoiling (grand)children by buying them too much” was a part of a grandparent’s financial role.”. It’s my grandkid!”.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

5 Simple Ideas for a Special Mother’s Day at Home

Couponing 101

You might not be able to give her the indulgent experience of her dreams, but that doesn’t mean you can’t treat her to a special day at home. Pancake Muffins via Twin Mom Refreshed – Not only is this recipe is easy to make, but kids can help select toppings and add them to the pan! Have the Kids Help Make Breakfast.

At Home 104
article thumbnail

Should You Accept Family Money?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

I felt it would give them control over me in some fashion and fiercely wanted my independence. Lets explore the topic of parents giving money to grown offspring. Why do parents want to give adult offspring money? Giving initial help to adult offspring can be one way of helping them stay out of the parental nest.

Money 124
article thumbnail

What If We All Only Had One Child?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Meanwhile, I am mom to three kids. I am over a thousand miles away from my mom, and I feel bad that she can’t see me and her grandkids more often. Though my mom is healthy now, I do worry about what might happen when she gets older. Having Just One Child. My son was 4.5 Having Multiple Children.

article thumbnail

Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future

Penny Pinchin' Mom

The post Managing Family Finances: Tips and Strategies for a Better Financial Future appeared first on Penny Pinchin' Mom. By that, I mean you have created a weekly, monthly, and even annual budget, or you’ve taken the time to go through my Financial Reboot Course to give yourself an excellent chance to reign in your finances.

article thumbnail

Chili’s: Kids Eat Free (3/22)

Saving With Shellie

Last time this was available I got a sweet email from a reader who took her grandkids. And I’m sure mom and dad were thrilled for the break too! Plus, when we reach 5,000 fans I'll be giving away a $50 Amazon gift card! Want to go yourself? Just send the coupon to your spouse.

Kids 51