The young mother is exhausted. She was feeling tired during her pregnancy, but now that she has a six month old little girl at home she is finding it difficult to function. In fact, she is nervous that she will not be able to competently care for her ….
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!
The maintenance on the 19-year old home has become expensive and a burden. After having three large windows replaced a year ago, you now find yourself paying for the residing and painting of the entire exterior. Luckily, an insurance settlement paid for the replacement of a damaged roof. ….
When asked to envision a dream home, everyone has a different idea. For some the ideal home would be a quaint and quiet cottage out in the woods. Others want the beautiful two-story house with a big yard and white picket fence. And the list goes on: an ….
Nothing beats the feeling of settling into a nice, soft bed at the end of a long day. The average human will spend almost one third of their life in bed, so it should be one of the most comfortable places in your home. Many people are under ….
Imagine that you or a loved one won the Purple Heart, the US military decoration awarded by the President to those wounded or killed during military service. You return home only to face a new battle: finding work and now you and your family struggle even to put ….
If you are looking for new homes in a particular area you might have the ideal location in mind already and are just looking for your dream house. However, if you’re like most of us, you’re tentatively searching around for a place near your desired school district and ….
Many seniors may be hesitant to move out of their home into an assisted living facility. They may be afraid that they are giving up their independence and that moving into assisted living apartments is admitting that they are old. They may also be worried about their privacy ….
Giving donations for non profit organizations is a lot more helpful than we realize sometimes. We may just think of it as getting rid of our old things and purging out homes of stuff we don’t want. However, those things that we don’t want or need could be ….