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SPARC Hope Receives $10,000 Grant from Kentucky Colonels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ...
How to Beat the Heat for Cheap
So, the kids are on summer vacation. You want to...
How To Do Lunches On A Budget
As a single mom on a budget I know that one of...
So Much To Tell You!!
Welcome to the Team... A lifelong,...
It won’t always be like this
Today's post is from a group called Mum Central....
Remember The One Who Offered You A Hand?
By: Ruthe Holmberg We’ve all had (or have)...
The New Girl In Town
BY: RUTHE HOLMBERG I joined the staff of SPARC...
How to Raise Kids Who Make Healthy Choices
By Gwen Payne Raising healthy kids as a...
11 Must Try Laundry Hacks for Busy Moms
Shared from Busymomsmartmom.com March 4,...
The Single Parent’s Guide To Spring Cleaning
Spring Cleaning... I know what you're thinking,...

SPARC Hope Receives $10,000 Grant from Kentucky Colonels
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Cassie Wingfield Marketing Coordinator...

How to Beat the Heat for Cheap
So, the kids are on summer vacation. You want to plan outdoor activities to enjoy the sunny weather but now we are in the midst of a heat wave. If you don't have a pool in the back yard, it can be tricky to find family outdoor activities to enjoy with these...

How To Do Lunches On A Budget
As a single mom on a budget I know that one of my largest expenses (that I need to cut out) is eating out for lunch during the work week. $10 here and $12 there, it can really add up. Let's say you average spending $50 a week on lunches, that's $200 a month give or...

So Much To Tell You!!
Welcome to the Team... A lifelong, Louisvillian, I graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College with a BA in History and Political Science. I received my master’s degree in American History at the University of Louisville where I met my husband, Jim Holmberg. We...

It won’t always be like this
Today's post is from a group called Mum Central. One of Australia's leading parenting networks passionate about connecting Australian women with real advice, information, articles and support. WE GET YOU. Email: hello@mumcentral.com.au Words: @wordsof_emmaheaphy on IG...

Remember The One Who Offered You A Hand?
By: Ruthe Holmberg We’ve all had (or have) someone who’s been a mentor, supporter, cheerleader in our lives. I was fortunate to have three wonderful women who gave me a hand up. Miss Carolyn was my neighbor. She lived in the little white farmhouse across the...

The New Girl In Town
BY: RUTHE HOLMBERG I joined the staff of SPARC Hope one month ago today as the Development Coordinator. It’s my job to find funds to continue the good work of SPARC Hope. I’ve been a fundraiser for other non-profits, so I needed to familiarize myself with SPARC Hope...

How to Raise Kids Who Make Healthy Choices
By Gwen Payne Raising healthy kids as a single parent isn’t just about the here and now. If you want your kids to maintain their health and well-being as they venture out into the world, you must teach them how to make healthy decisions on their own. Kids who...

11 Must Try Laundry Hacks for Busy Moms
Shared from Busymomsmartmom.com March 4, 2020 | Rebecca Is laundry one of your least favorite chores? If you said yes, then you need some laundry hacks that can help you get the job done faster. Let’s face it, no one wants to be stuck washing and drying and folding...

The Single Parent’s Guide To Spring Cleaning
Spring Cleaning... I know what you're thinking, who has time for that? Being a single parent is hard. Between managing kids, school, work, cooking, and everything else, it can be overwhelming. Often, the household chores take a back seat to everything else, but we...