Are you all ready for your bundle of joy to arrive? One of the things that nesting parents love to do the most is buy plenty of baby clothes so that their newborn has plenty to wear once they get here. If you’re a brand new parent, you might be scratching your head and […]
As you get older and reach middle age, the relationships you have with your parents and parents-in-law inevitably change. You have to be willing to accept that fact if you’re going to maintain the best and most healthy relationships with your parents. There is no point trying to carry on as if things are the […]
Becoming a parent is one of the most challenging yet incredible jobs in the world. There’s no training, there’s plenty of conflicting advice and in all honesty, none of us really know what we’re doing. All we know is we’re doing our very best to raise happy and healthy kids. We’re only human and will […]
Six years ago I became a foster mom and on the same day I got my license, I got a call about two little girls. A 2 ½ year old and a 9 month old. Needless to say I was terrified… I hadn’t been around babies for at least 15 years!!! I had prepared for […]
First off I want to say that first and foremost my thoughts and prayers go out to the victims and families of the school shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida. I cannot possibly imagine what they are going through. Over the last couple of days, I’ve found myself thinking of the kids […]
Moms know that “mom” brain is….that time of the morning when you are rushing to get your kids around to school and you leave the house without even thinking of yourself. Your hair is awry, you may or may not still be in your pajamas and low and behold, at times you may have even […]
Products & foods are frequently recalled for a variety of reasons. It could be that injuries or illnesses have been reported by consumers, or that the United States government has found a defect or some misrepresentation on the part of the manufacturer. Whatever the reason, the company has to make it right with consumers. Sometimes […]
This is a sponsored conversation from Mums the Word Network and The Stork OTC. All opinions are my own. As many of you know, when I turned 40 I began to have this indescribable feeling that I was missing out on one of the greatest gifts of all so I decided to do something about. […]
The Value of Creativity No matter what life or career path you wish your child to lead and achieve, it is important to instill creativity and critical thinking early. A popular misconception claims that careers in the STEM field do not require independent creativity or imaginative thought. While these fields do rely heavily on analytical […]
It’s hard to believe that in just 5 short months, 2017 will be coming to a close and we will be rushing 2018 in with a bang. With that being said, we are quickly coming up on my favorite time of year. In August, my big girl starts Kindergarden while my little man starts VPK. […]
