Close
Premium Podcast Help Contact Dr. Laura Dr. Laura Designs Return to DrLaura.com
Join Family Premium Login Family
Simple Savings
03/11/2013
Being Frugal I'm a stay-at-home mom to 2 boys and a new baby on the way! It's so hard financially, but totally worth it! More >>

Tags: BudgetChildrenFinancesFrugalHomeschoolHomeschoolingI am my kid's momMotherhoodMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPregnantSAHM stay-at-home momSimple Savings
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
02/11/2013
Chinese New Year The Chinese New Year is one of the most important and longest festivals in the Chinese calendar. Starting on Feb. 10 and culminating in the Lantern Festival on Feb. 24, the Chinese New Year is a great celebration. More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move MoreEating healthyFamily traditionsFreshBaby.comHealthHolidayHolidaysSimple SavingsStay-at-Home MomTraditions
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
12/17/2012
Baby's First Hanukkah Fried foods are traditional fare during Hanukkah, commemorating the miracle of the Hanukkah oil that lasted eight days when it should have only last one...Here are some ideas and recipes on how to include your little ones in the flavors of Hanukkah. More >>

Tags: BudgetFreshBaby.comHolidaysSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
10/29/2012
Common Sense Economics One of the biggest mistakes newlyweds make today is to purchase a house based on two incomes. I can't understand why my generation (1950's) had so much more economic common sense than young people today. Maybe it's because we grew up with the privation that still existed after the depression. More >>

Tags: Common SenseDatingFinancesFrugalMarriageRead On-AirRelationshipsSimple SavingsValues
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
10/29/2012
Leftover Halloween Candy Tips Here are some tips for using all of that extra Halloween candy... More >>

Tags: BudgetChristmasFrugalHalloweenHolidaysJill CooperLeftoversRecipesSimple SavingsStay-at-Home MomTawra KellamTrick-or-treating
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
10/15/2012
Healthy Habits: Introducing Your Family to Yellow Foods Yellow is a great color - it's the color of sunshine, and sunshine energizes us. Yellow fruits and vegetables come in a range of textures and flavors, and contain a variety of beneficial vitamins, minerals and antioxidants. Here are some to choose next time you're at the market... More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move MoreEating healthyFreshBaby.comHealthKidsParentingSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
10/08/2012
Lunch Box Fruits and Veggies It is never too late to encourage your child to make healthy food choices and build a foundation that will last a lifetime. Here are few suggestions for including fruits and vegetable in your child's lunch box... More >>

Tags: Eat Less-Move MoreEating healthyEducationFreshBaby.comHealthKidsParentingSchoolSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
07/16/2012
Japanese Food for Your Little Ones Edamame and shiitake mushrooms are very common to Japanese cooking. Including shiitake mushrooms in an edamame puree is a great way to introduce your baby to the distinctive taste of umami. Okonomiyaki, a Japanese-style pancake, is also very popular with kids... More >>

Tags: BabyBudgetFreshBaby.comHealthKidsParentingSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
07/02/2012
Cleaning Tips to Save Time and Money Here are some quick tips to save time and energy by changing your habits... More >>

Tags: BudgetHealthJill CooperKidsParentingSimple SavingsStay-at-Home MomTawra Kellam
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe
05/15/2012
Healthy Habits: Introducing Your Family to Red Foods In Japan, the color red signifies energy and power and is often used as a color for heroic figures. This is a good description because when you include red fruits and vegetables in your child's meals, they will grow up strong like superheroes. More >>

Tags: BudgetEat Less-Move MoreFreshBaby.comNutritionSimple SavingsStay-at-Home Mom
PERMALINK | EMAIL | PRINT | RSS  Subscribe