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Shared family calendars can be a game changer. Know what everyone is doing, be on the same page. Literally. #pullingcurls

Online Family Calendar

PUBLISHED: October 8, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

I've said it before, I'll say it again.  If I didn't have a calendar I'd probably just lay on my couch and watch Property Brothers all day. That's Continue Reading

Find what you and others have in common. It's what smart moms (and smart women in general) do. I've learned a lot about this as a labor and delivery nurse. Circles always cross, you just sometimes have to hunt for it.

Find Where Circles Cross

PUBLISHED: October 7, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

Sometimes I look at my teenage son and wonder WHAT on earth we have in common.  He would play video games all day if that was an option ... and Continue Reading

This month saw over 4k income. See where all the income sources are and how I'm managing it all!

September 2015 Blogging for Income Report

PUBLISHED: October 6, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

My blog Income Reports are made possible by my Blog Income Spreadsheet -- you can find out how to buy it here! I have thought a lot about these Continue Reading

Family ideas about activities that can help you get on the same page. With busy schedules you don't want anyone complaining they "didn't know". Family meetings / councils / together

Family Team Meetings

PUBLISHED: October 6, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

Time just gets away from me.  All the sudden it's the weekend again and I'm wondering what days we're picking up kids at school what days they Continue Reading

Buy Second Hand at an Online Store

PUBLISHED: October 5, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

You walk into your kid's room.  Suddenly their pants look like they rolled them up, but somehow the hem is intact and our sleeves are closer to our Continue Reading

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Watching Sleep Levels

PUBLISHED: October 4, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

Sleep. None of us are getting enough. But our kids, on most nights, really should be (high schoolers are a different story at times, but try to Continue Reading

Create a Birthday Bin

PUBLISHED: October 3, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

Birthday parties.  My kids love you.  They squeal with excitement every time they get an invitation, but the thought of dragging them to the store to Continue Reading

Why should I have a cleaning schedule? Will it cause more stress? Smart moms know it WON'T cause more stress, it will even take some away! Quickly, clean and get on with life!

Weekly Cleaning Schedule

PUBLISHED: October 2, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

I have so many friends that come into my home and mention that I must spend hours and hours on cleaning my home.  I just nod and Continue Reading

31 Things Smart Moms Do. Sure, we don't do them ALL the time, but some of the time is pretty awesome!

Things {Smart} Moms Do

PUBLISHED: October 1, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

Do you ever just do something as a mom and think BAM, why didn't I think of that before?  That's a GENIUS way to do it!  Now, you might not even be Continue Reading

My August 2015 Blogging for Income report. This month I worked on Instagram, getting a new host and my newsletter. Come see how it's working!

Blogging for Income August 2015

PUBLISHED: September 5, 2015 | By Hilary Erickson

My Blog Income Reports are made possible by my Blog Income Spreadsheet -- you can find out how to buy it here! Here's my latest income report.  I Continue Reading

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