I started Kidsumers in 2010 with the intention of reviewing products and maybe earning an income. The only real blogger resources we had back then were each other, but we figured it out. In 2013 I quit my full-time job to be a full-time blogger. I have had the opportunity to review products, earn an […]
Work At Home
15 Work from Home Jobs
For many parents, working outside of the home is not a viable choice. With the cost of childcare, working from home may be a more affordable option, and being at home with the children provides peace of mind to parents (but not peace… let’s be clear!). Here are several work from home jobs that you […]
My Take Away from the Beaches Moms Conference
In October I attended the Social Media on the Sand Conference (aka Beaches Moms) for the third time. I won my spot at the conference with the photo that is shared below. Attending the Beaches Moms conference is always a pleasure. How could it not be? Whether you are in Jamaica or Turks and Caicos […]
Six Essential Apps for Managing Your Busy Life
Parents have so much to handle. You raise a family, maintain a steady job (or several), and keep track of the minutia of daily life. Thanks to technology, you don’t have to remember everything on your own. Apps help you manage your to-do lists, plan meals, and synchronize everyone’s schedules. Your life won’t be any […]
Tax Filing Made Painless
I just finished a daunting task that we all have to tackle once a year. I filed my taxes. I do it myself, and this year I used H&R Block’s free online service to file. Obviously I like that it is a free service, but it’s also nice that it walks you through the process step […]
It’s that time of year again…. the dreaded taxes
When I started filing my own taxes a few eons ago, I did it all myself on paper. You may recall picking up two tax packages from the post office, so that you had one to do the rough work on, and one to fill out as a final draft to send to the government. […]