On Being Happier
January 23, 2009 by Cherie Burbach
Filed under Parenting
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Want to be happier?
Happiness is one of those things that should be innate, but oftentimes we have to work at it. Life gets busy, we have goals we’re trying to meet, and somehow things don’t feel quite as blissful as they could.
I loved this list of ways to be happy because one of the things it reminded me of was the need to connect with others. Many of these suggestions are done with the help of another person. And I think that’s the point: together life seems so much better than when …read more
Getting Creative for the Sake of Childcare
October 8, 2008 by Cherie Burbach
Filed under Parenting
Looks like I’m not the only one with childcare on my mind. A recent news article says, “Next to rent or mortgage payments, child care ranks as the second-highest expense in a household budget.” The article goes on to offer suggestions on how to reduce the costs of childcare.
Childcare is one reason I’m looking for ways to work at home, and we don’t even have kids yet! I know I’m not alone. Everyone parent I know is constantly looking for ways to keep their childcare costs in check. One of my friends cut her schedule, another telecommuntes one day a …read more




