About Kirsetin
Kirsetin is an author and speaker who spends more time on the computer than in the kitchen. She blogs about raising boys, living life, and having fun over at The Hip Mom’s Guide. When she’s not working, she enjoys yoga, playing darts with her boys, and visiting warm places with palm trees.Website: http://www.hipmomsguide.com
Posts by Kirsetin
Beach Date
By Kirsetin on June 23, 2010
When you think of couples and summer and the beach, what comes to mind?
Sun, sand, surf? Bikinis and laughter? Sunset smooches?
Now think about the last time you and your other half went to the beach.
The last time we went, we had three boys and a {read more}
By Kirsetin on June 23, 2010
Is Your Spouse Your Boyfriend (or Girlfriend)?
By Kirsetin on May 22, 2010
Recently, I read this post which started out about the blogger keeping her own name when she got married and trading traditional stay-at-home/working spouse roles but ended up with her, basically, describing why she’s fine with swinging. Am I right?
Let {read more}
By Kirsetin on May 22, 2010
Marriage and Money
By Kirsetin on April 24, 2010
Ohh, that’s a biggie, isn’t it? And I’m not even going to pretend to have all the answers. I do, however, have almost 18 years of insight into the matter, so I’ll share two of my favorite ideas for those in the earlier years:
Get it out on {read more}
By Kirsetin on April 24, 2010
Re-Ignite the Marriage Flame
By Kirsetin on March 11, 2010
Depending on how long you’ve been married, it can take a little more effort to spark the fires of romance. Time, kids, work, and life can strip us of those initial feelings of desire. We forget what it was like to want to touch, and to want to be {read more}
By Kirsetin on March 11, 2010
An Honest Valentine’s Day
By Kirsetin on February 15, 2010
So, how was it for you? Valentine’s Day, that is. As Malia wrote last week, there are several different camps on this “holiday,” with some of us eagerly anticipating truffles and trinkets and others loathing the randomness of it all.
I find {read more}
By Kirsetin on February 15, 2010
Create Lasting Holiday Traditions for Your Family
By Kirsetin on December 14, 2009
Chaos. Shopping. Family tension. If these are the visions dancing in your head during the holidays, it’s time to dream some new dreams.
In the midst of the “must-do’s” of the season, it’s imperative to make time for special events and {read more}
By Kirsetin on December 14, 2009
Happy Holidays: How to Reduce the Stress of the Season
By Kirsetin on November 23, 2009
“I’m not going to your mother’s house this year and that’s that!”
Let me suggests, friends, that this phrase won’t reduce the holiday stress around your house one bit. Instead, think through your options:
Decide ahead of time. {read more}
By Kirsetin on November 23, 2009
Take Care of Your Marriage
By Kirsetin on October 19, 2009
Exercise! Eat right! Get enough sleep!
It’s good advice for women: take care of your needs first. And if you’re married and have young children, you can add this wrinkle: you need to take care of your marriage, too.
For moms and dads {read more}
By Kirsetin on October 19, 2009
Your Best Investment? Invest in Your Marriage.
By Kirsetin on September 10, 2009
When we think about investing, we’re usually talking about money, right? Save a little here, save a little there, add some compounding interest and voila. With some foresight, effort, and a little sacrifice, you can build a stronger portfolio.
Applying {read more}
By Kirsetin on September 10, 2009
7 Ways Marriage is like Camping
By Kirsetin on August 24, 2009
Summer days and nights bring out the outdoorsman in almost all of us, and a few brave souls actually answer the call by packing up their tents, sleeping bags, and marshmallows and heading for the nearest (or furthest) campground. What can we learn about {read more}
By Kirsetin on August 24, 2009
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