It’s amazing how many people we give gifts to during the holidays. If only we had unlimited funds and we could give generously to everyone on our list. The fabulous news is that you can give meaningful and appreciated gifts and do it on a reasonable budget. Read more.

How effective are you at talking about money? What words do you use when you talk about money in front of or directly to your children? Below you will find a list of the ten best things you can say to your children about money. Read more.

Is it your turn to host the holiday dinner this year? Lucky You! The holiday season can be stressful enough without the extra added pressure of making one of the "big" holiday meals for 15 of your closest relatives or friends. Read more.

Whether you are nearly done with holiday preparations or just beginning, see how a little organization can help with the holiday stress. This week Betsy shares some inexpensive, yet clever gift ideas for everyone on your list; that you can put together! Also, the truth about re-gifting; faux ... Read more.

Sleep deprivation at it's worst...how to survive the first 8 weeks of sleepless nights. Read more.

The Friday after Thanksgiving kicks off the official start to the holiday shopping season. Black Friday, as it’s called, is the day when a number of brick and mortar retailers open their doors early and draw crowds of people to their stores by offering the best deals and discounts ... Read more.

Many owners choose to leave their pets outdoors most of the year, bringing them indoors when it gets cold. The pet probably doesn’t understand the need to go indoors, but the owner knows how cold the temperatures can get in the winter. Read more.

I could never master the carry-on until recently. Now, I have discovered the wonders of ZUCA luggage. I'm totally smitten with the whole line – the Pro, the Sport and especially the backpack. Read more.

Here are a few tips to beat the holiday bloat so you look back at your Thanksgiving with fond memories. Read more.