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13 Gift Ideas for Kids

December 25, 2023December 12, 2022 by It's the Small Stuff

It’s that time of year again. It’s the time of the year when we start making gift wishlists. We’ve all heard the phrase, “It’s the thought that counts,” but let’s be honest: you know people who give gifts because it makes them feel good to see other people happy. And that’s okay—those are usually the best gifts. If you’re looking for something special for a kid in your life (or even if you’re just not sure where to start), here are some gift ideas for kids of different age groups. Read More

Positive Parenting – What You Need to Know

December 25, 2023November 30, 2022 by It's the Small Stuff

You may not have heard of positive parenting before, but you probably know what it is. It’s a parenting style that builds and maintains a solid relationship between you and your child. It’s a starkly different approach compared to the 1950s “seen and not heard” corporal punishment style. Read More

DIY Thanksgiving Decorations

December 25, 2023November 22, 2022 by It's the Small Stuff

There are many ways to decorate for Thanksgiving, and these DIY Thanksgiving decorations will help you get started on a gorgeous holiday theme. From glittery gourds and napkin rings to modern glass goblets, this roundup of homemade decorations will give your Thanksgiving table an extra touch of personality and love. My motto is homemade is better than store-bought any day. Read More

4 Easy-to-Make Halloween Costumes

December 25, 2023October 10, 2022 by It's the Small Stuff

This Halloween, you can save money on costumes for you or your children without sacrificing quality. These easy-to-make Halloween costumes are all under $20 and will impress anyone you meet at the party or on your street. Spend quality creative time with your kids and make memories that will last a lifetime. Check out these fun costume ideas. Read More

Creating a Game Plan to Boost Your Daughter’s Confidence and Self-Esteem

December 25, 2023January 17, 2022 by It's the Small Stuff

We may not always think about it, but children are just as susceptible to self-esteem issues as adults. Both boys and girls can suffer from low self-esteem. Notwithstanding, young ladies will generally have difficulties here more frequently. Read More

10 Financial Management Tips for College Students

December 25, 2023October 4, 2021 by It's the Small Stuff

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A college student’s income is usually a combination of money from their student loan, scholarship, minimum wage part-time job, and parental assistance. Many students do not qualify for a scholarship, and their student loan primarily covers tuition; not everyone’s parents have the resources to support them through college. Therefore, most students are on a tight budget, and saving money in college is a mission impossible. If you have expensive taste, it is time to get accustomed to ‘slumming it’. While the idea may sound dreadful, let me assure you that this is part of the adventure called ‘college life’. Read More

8 Hacks to Help You Survive a Long Motorcycle Trip

December 25, 2023September 29, 2021 by It's the Small Stuff

Spring season is the best season to take your motorcycle out and go for a long trip where you can get the chance to relax and enjoy nature to its fullest. We always encourage our fellow motorcycle enthusiasts to continue making plans and go on incredible adventures to enjoy their motorcycles to the fullest. It’s also effortless to travel on motorcycles as there aren’t many complications that need to be dealt with when driving a bike. Read More

10 Family Staycation Ideas for a Fun-filled Summer

December 25, 2023August 22, 2021 by It's the Small Stuff

Summers (or school breaks) are usually the perfect time to plan faraway vacations, especially if you have kids at home. A change of scenery and routine is precisely what the whole family needs to relax and have a good time. However, traveling to another state or country can be a very costly affair; taking care of minors in a foreign place is a stressful job. Luckily, you don’t have to leave your zip code to make this summer unforgettable. You can plan so many fun activities in your own house and hometown while saving a lot of money on travel fare and hotel lodging. Have you ever considered a staycation instead? Read More

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Shoulder Exercises for Better Strength Training

December 25, 2023August 17, 2021 by It's the Small Stuff

Are you wondering how you could improve your performance in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Well, don’t worry because we have you covered! Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is considered one of the most sophisticated forms of martial arts and the best sport to use as self-defense. However, it’s considered one of the most difficult and serious sports. It requires a lot of determination, rigorous training, and concentration from an athlete. Often, people begin training before they start Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu classes or perform additional training to excel at the sport. Read More

Interview with Pink and Flow Organizer

December 25, 2023July 24, 2021 by It's the Small Stuff

Breast cancer affects so many lives both young and old. Treatment takes its toll on patients, families, and their pocketbooks. Lifesaving treatment is bankrupting for so many of breast cancer’s victims, but there’s an organization that aims to help with that burden. Check out this amazing interview with Emily Laput, the young woman at the heart of a fundraiser to help women pay for their breast cancer treatments. Read More