I came across a great comparison of cloth diapers versus disposable diapers over at Cash Money Life. In the article, Patrick, discusses why they chose to mostly go with cloth diapers. He actually chooses a hybrid approach, using cloth diapers at home and using disposable when away (so he doens't have to carry soiled diapers around). … [Read more...] about Diapers – Cloth Vs Disposable Comparison Article
Turn The Baby Off
"Turn the baby off" My son has made a command. My wife is holding the baby, who is fussing a bit. "Turn the baby off," he says again. The little guy is almost three but still I'm a little concerned by what he means by turning the baby off. Is he getting super jealous and wants to get rid of the baby? He's shown some of the little green monster in him but for the most … [Read more...] about Turn The Baby Off
How Much Are You Spending On The Kids This Holiday?
The holidays can be a real financial drain! I don't mean to sound like a scrooge, it's just that many families find themselves with the extra gift of debt after the holidays. As much as it's fun giving everyone what they wanted for the holidays you may find yourself with a great big lump of coal once your credit card bills roll in come January. You find yourself wondering … [Read more...] about How Much Are You Spending On The Kids This Holiday?
Have A Family? Get A Budget!
You have a family. That means you have more mouths to feed and clothe than just you and your spouse. That means your money has to do more than it did before you had kids. That means the bills pile up faster and the bank account disappears quicker. And yet there are a ton of families out there that have no sort of budget yet wonder where there money goes. Why is this? Is a … [Read more...] about Have A Family? Get A Budget!
Daddy Tax
"Taxation Without Representation." America fought for its independence over that issue. Remember the Boston Tea Party (we'll I don't expect you to remember being there, I mean from history class)? But when it comes to food and my kids I tax without representation. Little guy wants a cookie? Sure I'll get him one. But he'll get it with a bite missing - Daddy Tax. Make a … [Read more...] about Daddy Tax