April 20, 2021

 Parents who hang on next to the crib until their baby falls asleep may be sabotaging themselves. If your baby sees you as they drift off to sleep they’ll expect you to be there every time they wake up during the night. Laying a baby down to sleep while they’re awake helps them learn to fall asleep without you in the room. Source Link 

Most home moves happen in Spring and Summer and you can make yours easier with these tips. Mark boxes by room using stick-on color dots and save on buying boxes by putting clothes on hangers in a trash bag. Take a picture of how electronics are connected and use an “open first” box that holds essentials like toiletries, phone chargers or a change of clothes. Source Link

If you’re budgeting for your next flyaway vacation you can make your money go farther. Set fare alerts to be notified when prices drop and use points and miles to cut the ticket cost. If you need to pay to check a bag it can be cheaper to do it online rather than at the airport. At your destination you can save on admission costs with free museums and walking tours or hiking. Source Link