Planning a honeymoon with your kids takes some extra planning, not just for your alone time, but also to make sure the kids are as excited as you are about your chosen destination and all that it provides. Here are the top tips for your planning stages:

Once you've been burned in the past, it may seem like you will never be able to trust again. Many patterns can develop after a particularly heartbreaking experience, but you need to do your best to break out of these patterns so you can move on with your life.

Women wear high-heeled and unnaturally shaped shoes for many reasons. For most of us, it boils down to one simple factor: the desire to create an illusion. The heels help us to appear taller, which in turn helps us to appear slimmer, which in turn makes us feel more confident, which in turn attracts the opposite sex. Or, in mathematical terms: women + high heels = men. Professional, working women will say they like to wear heels because it makes them feel more powerful. But the simple truth of it is that the moment we put on a pair of high-heeled shoes, we become more vulnerable. It’s harder for us to balance and walk, and let’s not even get started on running. That’s really funny. Everything has two side, doesn’t’ it?

A new bicycle remains a traditional favorite gift for kids for birthdays, Christmas, or other special events. But once the immediate excitement of receiving the bike is past, the responsibility of having a bicycle and the safety rules that apply should be taught to a child as a condition of riding it.

Always wear a bike safety helmet. Make sure it fits snugly and does not obstruct vision. Make certain the bike is well-maintained and in good riding condition. Parents should regularly check a bike to ensure the tires are aired up appropriately, the seat is on solid and straight, handlebars are in the correct position, and the chain is in proper condition. Remember that kids often routinely lay down their bikes or tumble, and those actions can cause damage to the bicycle. Know your kid's route and time it takes to ride it, and require that they do not deviate from the established path or timeline. If your kid rides a bike to school or home, practice the route before the start of school and know where any crossing guards or help might be. If a younger child is riding a bike to a neighbors home and you are not monitoring the ride personally, require a phone call once the child arrives.  Make sure the kid's bicycle is the proper size and, if adjustable, is at the right height for the rider right now. Parents sometimes make the mistake of "buying up" a bike in size with the premise their kid will grow into it soon enough. While the logic sounds reasonable, riding it will create bike safety concerns until the kid can properly sit and balance on the seat and touch the ground. Ride with your child! Parents can always use the extra exercise, and a bicycle ride creates an opportunity for parent-child involvement and good quality conversation time.

Reverse mortgages are becoming increasingly popular in America, but many are still unsure what exactly they are, and who stands to benefit.

"It's a buzz word," said Dean Wegner, a mortgage expert. "'Hey, I got a reverse mortgage,' so they're going with the flow, and I don't know if everybody actually understands, completely understands a reverse mortgage."