It could be a costly adventure to have a baby. The study of the US Department of Agriculture conducted in 2008 tells that for a middle class family, the expenses of child till the age of 17 will be $291,570 approximately. The first two years of your baby are expensive due to diapers, clothing, health ...
If you are going to be a new parent or have already had a couple children in your life, you know just how expensive buying for an infant and toddler can be. Ranging from brand name clothes to brand name cribs, there are many places that you can go to find the perfect crib that ...
There is nothing cuter than a baby dressed up for their first Halloween. And who can deny a baby dressed up as a baby animal? Here are online patterns and instructions for ten DIY animal costumes for babies: Make-Baby-Stuff.com Lady Bug This costume from make-baby-stuff.com is very simple and requires little time and money to ...
If you’re throwing a birthday party, you know that invitations are key because they are what let people know about the party. It’s nice to try to match an invitation to the party theme in some way. If you are throwing a party for someone who likes bumblebee, friendly bugs or spring, then why not ...
Teddy bears have been loved through many generations and the fondness for teddy bears comes from kids and adults alike. Many people have experienced having that special teddy bear at some point in their life, and there is nothing quite like the feeling of cuddling up with your ever faithful and sweet teddy bear. Some ...
In this era of mass consumerism, many Americans have more stuff than they need or can possibly use! We’re on a treadmill of aquisition, measuring our success by our material possessions. When we run out of space in the garage or attic we pay for the privilege cramming the overflow into a self-storage locker. There ...
If you have never had a garage sale, or have had unsuccessful garage sales, this article is for you. I will divide the information into 3 parts: advertising, set-up and pricing. Advertising: Place an ad in the paper. It doesn’t have to be a long, expensive add. Something simple like Sale Today! At this address. ...
I have a tween who’s just discovered trendy fashions and keeping her looking up to date without blowing the budget has been a challenge. While Boise has plenty of great department stores with great clearance sales, the problem with clearance stuff is that it’s usually the type of merchandise that no one else’s child wanted ...
The best toys for 2 and 3 year olds don’t have to be expensive, my son is amused by things that are very cheap and simple. Stop wasting your money on the fancy toys because they rarely play with them anyway. My son has a room full of toys that we bought because we thought ...
Why have regular baby showers when you can have a themed one? If the pregnant party is having a boy or is into sports, you should have a sports themed baby shower. This article will tell you how to throw one and what you’ll need. How to Have a Sports Themed Baby Shower #1: Invitations ...