A mid-life crisis can be challenging to combat alone. The experience is different for everyone, and getting out of your funk could take some effort.

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A mid-life crisis can be challenging to combat alone. The experience is different for everyone, and getting out of your funk could take some effort.
For stay-at-home moms wanting to pursue their professional goals becoming a mompreneur is the perfect option. As a mompreneur, you have the freedom to set a schedule and work on your own terms. In this article by The Essential Creative regular guest blogger Laura Pearson, we’ll discuss five steps aspiring mompreneurs should take to start successful businesses.
If your business is in debt, you may fear that it could cost you your home and negatively impact your business’s reputation. Fortunately, your business debt isn’t always the same as personal debt. The Essential Creative guest blogger Laura Pearson shares how you can work hard to get your company out of debt and take steps for a better future.
Kris Louis, a regular here at The Essential Creative, shares tips and advice for talking with your kids about self-care and mental health.
The Essential Creative’s regular guest blogger Laura Pearson is back with some budget-minded foolproof measures that you can start doing long before you even leave your home.
Kris Louis is back with another great post, this time about business. We’ll let her tell you about it.
“Sometimes, life can be complicated with many new adventures hitting you at once. If you are starting a new business while introducing a newborn child to the home, then you know too well that this is the case. If you are in this situation then juggling will be necessary. You need to care for your baby but also make money to support the family. Here at The Essential Creative, we know how stressful it can be in the first few months, so we have tips that can help you care for your baby while you get your business off of the ground. “
Laura from Edutude.net has stopped by with another insightful post on raising financially literate children. What a time of year to start driving home lessons on good money management within our children!
There are moments in your life that you look back on and remember with great pain, and sometimes those moments are the ones that teach you to raise your wings and SOAR HIGH.
Join us as Zoraida Basaldu of Empowered Fem shares one of those moments for her in this guest post.
Are you returning to college? Here are some tips from one of The Essential Creative’s featured guest blogger’s, Laura Pearson. Laura shared how to make a budget-friendly, comfy room that will feel like a home away from home.
Kris Louis from Parenting With Kris brings us another helpful post about excelling in family. This one focuses on how to help our kids by limiting screen time, complete with tips on ways to reduce screen time affordably.
Kristin Louis, of ParentingWithKris.com, is back to share with us four tips for passing healthy habits down to our kids. This is very timely for my family after a year of being indoors and less active that we are used to being. Stop by, read the post, and then implement the tips this month.
Most people would think that early work hours, periodic breaks and holiday time-off are the best things about being a teacher. However, by now, you probably know better. When you aren’t teaching, you aren’t getting paid, and teaching isn’t the most lucrative job in the first place. You do it to make a difference, not to get rich. With that in mind, a little extra income can often be both fulfilling and helpful when the school day ends. Here are a few great side gig suggestions that can fuel your bank account throughout the academic year and beyond.