Fall Semester Brings a New Requirement for Michigan High School Students: Personal Finance Class
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Fall Semester Brings a New Requirement for Michigan High School Students: Personal Finance Class

We all know the importance of managing our finances, but did you know that most high school students graduate without formal education? Unfortunately, this is the reality for many students across the country, but only for a short time. Michigan high school students will now be required to take a personal finance class starting in…

Is An Electric Car in Your Future?
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Is An Electric Car in Your Future?

If you’re above a certain income, you may wish to look into it soon. Driving by a car dealership this year, you may have noticed a huge difference. The inventory of many lots were empty. While some dealerships are starting to stabilize a bit more, the fact remains that both new and used car supplies…

More Fathers Are Living The #SAHD Life in the US

More Fathers Are Living The #SAHD Life in the US

The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our working lives, and continues to do so to this day. One major change that has taken shape, is that many fathers opted to do the “stay at home dad life” life in 2021, to the tune of 2.1 million fathers, 8 percent increase since 1989.

Find Time For Yourself During The Holidays Too

The holidays are a time for family, friends, and lots of festivities. But for many people, it can be a time of stress, anxiety and exhaustion. With the demands of shopping, decorating, parties and other activities, it can be difficult to find time to take care of yourself during the holidays. But it is important…

A New Dad Can Get Postnatal Depression Too – Dadbooster Looks To Be a Game Changer

A New Dad Can Get Postnatal Depression Too – Dadbooster Looks To Be a Game Changer

While I have previously written about postpartum depression in new dads, I think mental health is ALWAYS an important topic, so when something comes across the wire covering this, I love highlighting it. Now out of Australia comes a world-first specialized web-based treatment program, Dadbooster, for depressed or anxious fathers. It hopes to ensure new…

How Long Can Coleslaw Safely Sit Out?
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How Long Can Coleslaw Safely Sit Out?

In the Midwest, coleslaw is almost always a staple of potlucks, cookouts, and barbecues; the list could go on. However, it does have a time frame for how long it can sit out before bacteria decides they want to join in on the fun. Get a free year of GrubHub+ if you’re an Amazon Prime…

Dads Can Organize The Family Calendar Too

Dads Can Organize The Family Calendar Too

It’s no secret that as parents, we have a lot on our shoulders throughout the day regarding our kids and schedule. We have our personal lives to manage, our work lives, our kids’ lives, our kids’ appointments, our appointments, the list could go on. That must mean both parents are shouldering the organizational weight, right?…

10 Ways To Eat Healthy While Grocery Shopping On a Budget
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10 Ways To Eat Healthy While Grocery Shopping On a Budget

There’s no denying that there has been a worldwide increase in the price of groceries. However, that doesn’t mean we must sacrifice our health when budgeting our grocery dollars. Here are some budget-friendly ways to continue eating healthy while trimming your grocery store bill.

New Studies Show a High Percentage of Postpartum Depression in Men

New Studies Show a High Percentage of Postpartum Depression in Men

While improvements have been made, I think mental health is still a very under-covered topic regarding one’s overall well-being, particularly among men. We’re often told to “man up,” or “walk it off,” etc., but in the long run, that leads to more issues. One area in mental health for men that can also go under-covered…