We, as Parents, have a huge responsibility to teach our kids about MONEY.  If we don’t teach them no one else will – or they will learn from someone who has different life values than the ones you would like your children to have.
I think the most important lesson that we can teach our kids [...]

I would guess that the majority of our blog guests and readers are somehow related to, or very attached to, an American Girl between the ages of 6-12. Yesterday my baby turned 12. When I first started working on Emily Rose in 2006, Emily was only 8 years old and 12 seemed to [...]

We often get asked why we don’t carry matching doll and girl clothing.  The truth is – we have tried!  We have looked everywhere and even sampled a few lines – but none of them meet our exacting standards and more importantly… price.  We are committed to only offering what we consider affordable products and [...]

This is Swami Yogananda. He’s 99 years old. Don’t worry, I’m not about to suggest that in order to be a centurion you have to learn how to do this. I just thought he was quite incredible.
I worry quite a bit about raising Emily as an only child but one of my major worries is [...]

We found this article on the Milk Your Money website. It offers some great tips and tricks that will help your household – from saving money to cooking ideas. We tried these ones already…
Banana Ripening – Take your bananas apart at the stem when you get them home and they wont ripen as quickly. I’m [...]