Seven ways to prepare your teenagers for the SAT is the secret weapon to your child doing their best. The SAT is a major milestone in their high school life and preparing for college.  Make it as much of a stress free zone and process as possible. Embrace your child(ren) throughout the process and ensure their success and make sure they become a confident test taker. Here is how. Seven Ways to Prepare Your Teenagers For the SAT I really admire and respect parents who go the extra mile to ensure their children do well. As an added bonus make sure they access and read the Reader’s Digest digest at an early age, both online and offline. This is an old secret weapon for feeding the mind for the SAT. Other posts you may find helpful: … [Read more...]

Let’s face it, college books can be the top expense for college students, after tuition. That is why I was so excited to learn of Campus Book Rentals and be asked to share my thoughts with you because 500 years ago, when I put myself through college, I found book buying time to be horribly stressful. I had saved my own money, had grants and did work-study, but it all still came out of my own pockets. The list of what I HAD to have for my classes seemed to get longer, and longer, and longer….and I could literally hear the “cha-ching” of the register in my head as I added each textbook to my stack. Keep in mind that I bought USED books, not new…and they still mounted to a hefty total! I would have loved to know how to save money on college books. 500 years later, with kids now coming out of college attached to $200,000+ in debt, ANY way that you can trim expenses is fantastic! Save money on college books That is where Campus Book Rentals comes in.They have been around since … [Read more...]

Meals for a college student? Skipping meals or eating unbalanced meals results in a 25% drop in productivity. Plus, it causes sleep deprivation, leaving a college student operating at half-capacity. Using fast food as an alternative is not a brilliant idea. Even though it is cheap, tastes good, accessible, and fast, it is unhealthy. Since college is never easy, do not compromise your health and try Wise Food Storage products! These are tastier, cheaper, healthier foods than anything bought at fast food chains, plus are easier and faster to prepare. Below are some tips for creating a small dorm-room “pantry” of fast and healthy meals for a college student. These don’t require refrigeration, won’t add to the dreaded Freshman Fifteen, and will beat a diet of noodles any day. Meals For A College Student The other big tip when thinking of meals for a college student? Get an Instant Pot! https://amzn.to/3dh5IIP It is several appliances in one and much better than just an … [Read more...]