Becoming a mother is life-changing. It changes you as a person, and it changes the way you view others. Motherhood is also an unpredictable journey. We have our own way of doing things, but also want a sympathetic ear from someone who is going through the same thing. Or we […]
While you still may be focused on getting the kids adjusted to their new school routines, there are things that just might creep up on you without a little planning ahead. We’re already halfway through October! Holiday celebrations are beginning to pop up and pumpkin spice is in the air. […]
We are moms, and we are always tired, right? We juggle a million little things a day, not the least of which include raising little ones and running a household. We also work in and outside of the home with countless responsibilities on our shoulders. It’s no wonder we have […]
High school is a tough time for teenage girls. Their bodies are changing. The constant peer pressure to fit in and be accepted and of course, fashion magazines make it even worse for teen girls. As a result, teen girls often resort to starving themselves or take up other eating […]
You have an 8:00 appointment and it’s 7:45. One child has only one shoe on, and you can’t find your keys; all the while your baby is testing out those lungs with a constant arpeggio. Then you remember your secret weapon, the pacifier. Once you pop that thing in, your […]
As parents, we are often juggling multiple responsibilities, and none of us are perfect.But we must always remain vigilant, especially when on an outing with our little ones. Young children don’t usually have any fear or awareness of what can happen in the outside world, and they can wander off […]
The changing season comes with the whims and woes of summer’s end. It’s time to tuck the swimsuits away and bring out those new boots you can’t wait to wear. Although you may not get the privilege of washing sand out your child’s hair for the umpteenth time, you do […]
When a woman is ready to give birth, especially if it is with her first child, she has often read and researched, planned and prepared down to the most finite detail. But no matter how much moms prepare, the first few weeks home with your newborn are emotionally charged. Moms […]
If you are a homeschool parent, your school year is likely in full-swing after a careful summer of planning and preparation. But after a few weeks of hitting the books, even the most energetic parent can begin to see burnout in themselves and their kids – after all, you are […]
There’s an old expression about the two things you can’t avoid in life: Death and Taxes. But it appears there is a third unavoidable task in life, and it is about as pleasant as the others – Homework! Now that parents and children are fully immersed in the school year, […]
