Jacqueline
Jacqueline is a wife and a loving mother to two lively kids. Alongside taking care of her family and working full-time in healthcare, she is a real estate investor and a personal finance writer for Parent Portfolio, aiming to help other parents build wealth. She manages the finances for her household and her small real estate business. She has been featured in Business Insider, USA Today, and Ladders.
Date Series:: “Dayte”–A Date That Occurs in the Daytime
It’s not very often when we can escape for a few hours and enjoy a classic date night. There are several pieces to the puzzle to pull off a successful one at that. There...
Feeding Series: Working Full Time and Breastfeeding –The Challenge is Real
Choosing breast milk to feed a baby is such a personal decision. I knew even at a young age that when I became a mother, I wanted to breastfeed my children. What I also...
To Snip Or Not To Snip? Vasectomy for Family Planning
But is that really the only question? If the decision is to get snipped, who is getting the snipping done to them? Does he get a vasectomy or do I get my tubes tied?...
Top 4 YouTube Channels for Moms
In addition to reading awesome mom blogs, I also enjoy watching YouTube videos by moms. There is so much content out on the web that it can be overwhelming. Over the last couple of...
Forward-Focused Questioning with Kids
At the beginning of this year, I made it a goal to be more aware of what there is to be grateful for in my life. I am also trying to have a more...
The Meaning Behind Our Family Portrait
After my son was born, I had a strong passion to ensure that our family years were documented. It wasn't until much later when I actually understood why. Having a little family of my...
Caring for Dry Skin During the Winter:: Skincare Tips
If you’ve found yourself looking for some solutions for dry skin this winter, hopefully these tips will work for you!
Thank You, Omaha, for the Good Life!
Omaha has played a role in everything good in my life right now. About 12 years ago, I drove across state lines. The last of which greeted me with a sign that read, “Nebraska - The Good Life.”
Surviving with a Sick Toddler and a Side of Comic Relief
It’s never a good time when you have a sick toddler. While you’re surviving, the days begin to blur into one another. Even the hours seem to just pass you by and at times you may feel so unaccomplished. After enough time has passed, your child is finally doing well and you think to yourself – I totally accomplished a ton! My kid is alive and well!
Surviving as a New Mom: My Top 5 Favorite Gadgets
Before my first born made me a new mom, my husband and I did our best to be prepared. We attended parenting classes, prepared the nursery and every other thing you can think of under the sun.