Carey Keavy

Carey Keavy

Carey Keavy lives in rural Watertown, Minnesota where she & her husband Jeff raise their four sons. Carey is a speaker and author of the book, Raising Your Own Children.
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  • How to Avoid Being Pinched in the Office on St. Patty's Day
    Forgot to wear green at the office? Read this poem for some quick emergency ideas...
  • Crossover Bands; Why the Hype?
    Christians tend to freak out whenever a Christian band goes mainstream. Is it really all that bad?
  • Perfectionism: Enemy of the Good Life
    Are you a perfectionist? Everything done must be to perfection. We perfectionists don't just do something - we DO SOMETHING. If we organize our books on the shelf, they don't just look nice - they are ordered in accordance with the Library of Congress.
  • Parenting as a Character Revealer: Before We Had Children...
    Before we had children...we had parenting all figured out, didn't we? Now make way for baby - the character revealer.
  • Encouraging Enterprising Kids
    Helping your child start and run a business can help them gain valuable life-skills.
  • Rearing Creative Cyber-Kids
    I have found many benefits of the controlled use of technology and our children - and how it has actually generated creativity in our family.
  • Removing Your PMI
    Eliminating PMI costs from your monthly mortgage amount is only a few simple steps away...and it could save you anywhere between $60-100 bucks a month!
  • The Daycare Dilemma
    The monetary cost of daycare can be tremendous, but it is certainly small when compared to the emotional and physical costs that daycares cause the children who are in them.
  • Taking a Weekend Vacation for Mothers
    When moms take time for themselves, there are many benefits to be found. Not only does the mother return with a new vigor for parenting and wifing, but the father also gains valuable bonding time with the children.
  • American Idol: Talent or Just Eye Candy?
    Have you noticed anything odd about American Idol contestant Becky O'Donohue? Haven't Madonna and Britney Spears already filled the job openings for "talentless hotties" in the entertainment industry?
  • Learning to Live Within Your Means
    "Live within your means!" The
    intention of this saying is to teach those who have a yearnin'
    to spend and have to save and wait instead.
  • Feeding and Caring for the Praying Mantis: Aliens as Pets
    Just a few clicks of the mouse brought the most wonderful package to our home last March. Upon opening the package - we discovered exactly what we had been anticipating - our praying mantis egg case had safely arrived.
  • Free Fun With Your Little Ones
    If you're anything like me (which you should hope you're not!) you are always looking for fun stuff to do with the kids that won't cost a fortune.
  • A Mom's Guide to a Stress-Free Easter Celebration
    Sure, I enjoy the holidays just like the rest. A great time with family...who can beat that? But one thing that's inevitable as Easter rolls around, you've gotta decide whose house it will be held at...and it may end up to be yours! (Yikes!)
  • Planning a Frugal Family Vacation
    Planning on vacationing this year? Knowing you've created a family vacation that will not only bring smiles to the faces of your clan, but also leave you free of burdensome debt is worth every ounce of time you'll put into planning.
  • Planning for a Borrow-Free Holiday This Christmas
    Because we live in such a commercialist, materialistic culture...we too easily fall into traps that keep us enslaved to debt.
  • One Weird Christmas: Ditching Holiday Traditions That Bog Us Down
    Along with the wholesome family Christmas traditions comes the negative traditions we've come to know and expect...worry, busyness, stress and anxiety.
  • Tax Time, Tax Time, Whatcha Gonna Do?
    So, it's that sometimes fateful, often fruitful time of year again, ey? Time for those tax checks to start rolling in (or rolling out?)!
  • Internet Phone Options
    We've all heard of it...broadband phone service. But what is it exactly? Where do you get it, how does it work, do you even want it...or want to know about it for that matter?

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