I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Welch's. I received a promotional item as a thank you for participating.     Recently, it has become more and more difficult to be able to spend quality time as a family due to my husband's and my hectic work schedule.  Add to that the fact that my husband works nights and that I work days and the opposite hours make it even more tricky to plan things for us to do as a family.  As a result, we have had to get creative about making sure that we have that important time to spend together and to connect with one another.     Here are some tips that we have come up with to help "steal" some quality time as a family: Watch a movie together at home.  It's a great way to save money on skyrocketing movie theater prices and everyone can relax together in the comfort of home. Take a drive with the family and head to a local park or recreation area.  We are lucky that we live right next to a huge park and … [Read more...]