View Post(opens in a new tab) By Marianne Graff, December 21, 2025 Screenshot credit: Love Kari Cooking, Youtube The tutorial (screenshot featured above) is a good one: https://youtube.com/shorts/a4q039Teom0?si=9bXl4GjRy8vTflXp Tortillas to the Rescue! Have you ever been low on cash, have no time to go to the store anyway, and need a quick meal for some … Read more
A friend who teaching English online recently decided to uproot her life and move to a beach town in Mexico, and I know from experience that where internet is known to be spotty in coastal areas. I started thinking of what I would do if I moved to a place with poor internet, to transition … Read more
Today I’m continuing the theme of tips and productivity hacks that actually work. Are You Using a Co-Working App? Most people rave about working from home—no commute, you can work in your jammies, more flexibility in your schedule which single parents need, and better work-life balance—but there has been one huge drawback I didn’t expect: … Read more
by Marianne Graff Originally published on Substack https://mariannable.substack.com/p/10-no-cost-ways-to-get-free-child While I was between homes recently, I stayed with a friend who has 3 kids. We both teach English online, so we started coordinating our schedules so one of us could teach while the other looked after the kids for 2-4 hours at a time. And so … Read more
by Marianne Graff, Published Tuesday April 9,2025 This catchy word describes an old concept of single Moms banding together to buy or rent a house to share for financial and emotional support reasons What is a Mommune? Mommunes are not a new idea, but they have been given this new name recently, a combination of … Read more