Giving charity is more than the act of helping someone in need. It’s acknowledging a world outside yourself, it’s having hope in humanity, and it gives a sense of pride and accomplishment no other act can do. You may have had an active charity life pre-mommy days and think of […]
These days, eating healthy can be a challenge, especially for kids. Supermarket shelves are lined with bright-colored packages decorated with cartoon characters to attract children –except what’s inside the “food” is nothing but sugar, preservatives, and sometimes even dangerous ingredients. But eating healthy is possible if you stock up your […]
If you’re a stay-at-home mom, you do it all. You may dream of having a perfect house with all the laundry folded, dishes clean, rugs vacuumed, and toys neatly lined up on a shelf – until the reality sets in about just how hard being a stay-at-home mom actually is! […]
After the greatest workout of your life, you bring home a beautiful newborn baby. The feelings of elation are overwhelming as you gaze into those big blues. In only a short while, the reality of responsibility also sets in; all with the elation still in tact. Most of the time […]
With the weekend upon us, it is customary to begin contemplating your plans. Whether with family or friends, eating out is bound to be on the to-do list. You may even think of yourself as health conscience when it comes to picking through the menu. Ordering a burger with no […]
Are mealtimes a full-blown war zone in your home? While some children may have a bold appetite and are open to experimenting with new foods, other children flat out refuse to eat anything other than a select handful of items. However, there are actually ways you can get your picky […]
Young children enjoy receiving attention, and are typically self-serving at a young age. Parents often experience negative attention-seeking from their kids, particularly in the early years, where children will act out to receive attention from family and friends. But one study has shown even the youngest of children begin to […]
The market these days is flooded with baby products. You have so many choices of lotions, shampoos, diaper creams, you don’t know what to buy. Unfortunately, out of the hundreds of products out there, very few are truly safe options for your baby. And reading the ingredient list for diaper […]
As a parent, you may be eager to introduce your child to a variety of different types and textures of food. And as children continue to grow, they want the independence to feed themselves, and may even curiously explore what is on your plate. However, certain everyday food items could […]
With our high demand, fast paced society it seems moms have more on their plate than ever before. It used to be that the responsibility fell on the mom to keep the kids clothed, fed, and to make sure they didn’t give their siblings a black eye. Now, between baseball […]