Kirsten Burton

Kirsten Burton
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Kirsten was born and raised in Florida. She lives in Milton with her husband of 24 years, Mike, and their four children Dani (15), Declan (14), Duke (9), and Dilly Jo (5). In addition to her responsibilities as a parent, Kirsten is a CPA with Maddox-Burton, PA, a well-established firm on the Gulf Coast. She earned a Bachelor’s in Accounting from the University of West Florida and a Master’s in Taxation from Florida State University. When not dedicated to her career and family, she devotes time to writing and operates two businesses. Interested individuals can stay updated on her family, lifestyle, and DIY pursuits through her blog at www.tribeofburton.com, as well as her Facebook and Instagram accounts.

Learning to Take Compliments May Help Your Child’s Self-Confidence

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Self-Confidence can be defined as a feeling of trust in one’s abilities, qualities, and judgment. As a mom, sometimes the reflections I have about myself seem to seep out onto my kids. A few years ago,...

Your Biopsy Results Are Back

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"Your biopsy results are back..." A scary phrase no one wants to hear, but unfortunately a phrase many will hear at least once in their lifetime. My journey begins winter of 2020 also known as pre-Covid....
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Spring Cleaning with Kids: Age-Appropriate Tasks

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Is anyone else ready for Spring? I know I am. Along with warmer weather, longer days, and more time outside in general, I also love to have a clean, fresh home ready for Spring,...

Tax Tips for Moms (and Dads)

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I’m a Certified Public Accountant with a Master’s Degree in Taxation from Florida State University. This tax season is my 23rd year preparing taxes. Every year, I wait until the end of the year...

Saying No to Your Children

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Do you know most people find it hard to tell their children no? I know I have a difficult time. My husband does not. A few weeks ago, my six-year-old son came up to me,...

Living With an Invisible Illness

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She looks normal. Why doesn't she participate? Why is her husband the one taking the kids to school every day? She's overweight; she can't be suffering from a gastro issue. She's lucky she married someone that would take...

Seasons of Life: Best Friends for Each Season

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I remember being picked on when I was younger. During those times, I would look around at all the girls that had a lot of friends and dream about the day I would have a...
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Laundry Tips for the Everyday Mom

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Okay, let’s be honest. If you don’t have a load of laundry in your dryer going for the 5th cycle or a basket full of clean laundry, you probably can skip this article. But. If...

Financial Tips for Teenagers

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The Great Purge (aka the “Long Purge”)

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If you have mastered the "Quick Purge" and you're ready to devote MANY hours (or even a weekend) to purging more of your house, then keep reading! The "Great Purge" or the "Long Purge" is...