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Seven year olds are a special brand of child. You need to be extra careful with them, and for a few particular reasons.

Proper Care and Feeding of Seven Year Olds

PUBLISHED: August 8, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I’ll start this post with one of my own larger parenting fails.  The kind where CPS almost came out to my house. It starts, as all good stories, Continue Reading

July saw a lot of fails but one HUGE success. Come find out what it was, and how I'm fixing the fails.

Blogging for Income July 2016

PUBLISHED: August 5, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

People, things are down. I didn't do a report last month.  Reasons were two-fold.  It was truly depressing  I was on vacation. Continue Reading

Get all the very best for your baby at one stop!

Bundles for Your Bundle

PUBLISHED: August 1, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

You know, I sometimes wish that life was like Costco.  You go and grab the whole kit -- it's all there.  Instead of peiece mealing your life Continue Reading

Check out this lady who's telling PTA president like it is. I was really surprised by what she said about it being worth it.

PTO President: The Ultimate Tell All.

PUBLISHED: July 27, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

Once upon a time I laughed at people who were the local PTA president.  How sad that they were unable to resist the pull of deep volunteer work.  I Continue Reading

Just a quick video can earn you $10,000 to split with your school. That's it!

Is a video worth 10k?

PUBLISHED: July 20, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

Hey curlers, in case you didn't win the last contest (and I hope one of you did!)  Country financial has another one! Play the video to learn Continue Reading

Northwest Coast Family Fun

PUBLISHED: July 15, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

California should really be 3 states.  Northern California is different than southern or the bay area.  It was really fun to be able to see all the Continue Reading

It can be tough when you disagree with your doctor. Here are a few tips on what to do and how to handle it.

What to Do When You Disagree With Your Doctor

PUBLISHED: July 4, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

Being pregnant is tough.  The internet seems to have made pregnancy an extra scary place.  Back when I had my first all we had was What to Continue Reading

Harry Potter at Universal Hollywood

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood

PUBLISHED: June 22, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is truly the BEST reason to go to Universal Studios Hollywood.  BUT, some advanced preparation will leave you Continue Reading

Does it have to be HARD to make a lot of money, or can you intuitively guide yourself into something youl'l love, be good at and make great abundance with those around you?

How Easy Is It to Increase Your Income?

PUBLISHED: June 21, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

OH man, that title.  I feel like a used car salesman. But, the day when I calculated how much I had earned the month vs what we had earned the Continue Reading

String art is SO cool and can really be done with any elementary (or older) aged kid and they can just work to their level and help each other. Come see how we did it this summer!

String Art for Kids

PUBLISHED: June 16, 2016 | By Hilary Erickson

I had lusted after the cool string art on Pinterest (I have a whole string art for kids board here with ideas) for a long time.  And with my Continue Reading

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