Author: Allison Plank

I'm Allison Plank, and this is my blog, Family Issues Online. As a recent divorcee and single mom to my 3-year-old, my life revolves around my daughter. I started this website to help families through their issues. I hope you enjoy the site, learn a few things or maybe teach a few :) Feel free to comment on topics that interest you, and ask some questions of your own!

4 Surprising Facts You Didn’t Know About Mission Furniture

The American Arts and Crafts movement rose to prominence in the late 19th century, but remains as popular as ever today. Fans of the mission style of furniture know exactly what they’re looking for when shopping for wooden dinner tables and larger things like a bedroom furniture set ….

How To Add Class To Your New Luxury Home

Who says millennials aren’t into buying new houses? First-time home buyers purchased 2.07 million houses for sale in 2017, a seven percent increase since 2016. In fact, those first-time buyers who were buying new homes purchased 38 percent of all-single family homes in the United States. For those ….

Sending Your Child to Private Elementary Schools

A good education is critical for any child’s development, so any parent will want to send their son or daughter to the best school in their area within their budget, as investing in a good education can make for an intelligent and capable adult with all the proper ….

Advice for Getting a Home Loan

There are multiple benefits to buying a home rather than renting. Not only do you get to have ownership of the home and do with it what you please, but mortgage payments tend to be less monthly than rent. Not to mention that once you pay it off ….

Flowers and other arrangements are great for every occasion!

Flowers have been given as gifts for hundreds of years. They smell nice, they are beautiful and they make you feel special. Any occasion can be celebrated with a floral arrangement and picking the right one doesn’t have to be a chore. Whether your choosing anniversary flowers, valentines ….

Finding the Right Townhome for You

When it is time for your family to look at new luxury townhomes for sale, you may feel overwhelmed by all the information. How can you ever decide which house is best for your family, in which neighborhood? In fact, over half of home buyer consider finding the ….

The Amazing History of the Red Cross

You likely have a Red Cross donation center in your area, and you may have wondered about this organization and whether it would be a good idea to donate clothes or money to them. Whenever there is a storm or wildfire disasters, the Red Cross donation center enters ….