How to Afford Being a Stay at Home Mom You CAN afford to be a stay at home mom (or dad) even if your spouse has a low income. If you are determined enough to make it happen, you can almost definitely find a way to cut your bills and spending down to a point that makes being a stay at home mom possible. I Want to be a Stay at Home Mom I can't tell you how often I hear this from my readers. It's almost always followed by "but we can't afford it" or "my husband says there's no way I can." Believe me when I tell you that with a ton of commitment and financial strategy, being a stay Read The Full Story
How to Save Your Sanity as a Stay at Home Mom
Long before I ever had kids, I knew I wanted to be a stay at home mom. I wanted to homeschool my kids and be present for every minute of their lives. When I found out I was expecting our first baby, it was very unexpected and definitely not perfect timing. We weren’t in the position financially for me to be able to stay home, but with some creative solutions and sacrifices, we were able to find a way for me to be a stay at home mom. I thought the hard part was over. The baby would get here, my husband would go back to work, and I’d wake up early and make him these elaborate Read The Full Story