Category : Parenting

Coping with Morning Sickness, Take Three

Coping with Morning Sickness, Take Three

These are some things that I’ve learned along the way, tips that my girlfriends and I have picked up during our many collective pregnancies. I hope some of these work for you!

6 Things You Can Do Today to Change Your Child’s Life

6 Things You Can Do Today to Change Your Child’s Life

As parents, we’re always looking for ways to improve our child’s life, from decisions like what school he should attend to long-term worries like paying for his college education.

But we often forget that it’s the little things that really matter — the things we do today, with the kid, that will shape his life.

Posh Tots

Posh Tots

Have you ever splurged on your kids? Probably not like this!

Rock Your Family In 2010

Rock Your Family In 2010

Sit down as a family and discuss some areas of your family life that could use a little tweaking, strengthening or establishing. There are always things to work on and it won’t happen unless someone makes it happen. So why not let it be you? Take initiative and get going.

Preschool – Cost Versus Benefit

Preschool – Cost Versus Benefit

Whether or not you’re trying to decide if your child should go at all, or what type of school to choose, it’s important to weigh the pros and the cons.

15 Things I Wish I Had Known During My First Pregnancy

15 Things I Wish I Had Known During My First Pregnancy

It’s easy to feel overwhelmed and bombarded with advice when you’re pregnant. Here are 15 things I wish I had known during my first.

Lessons and Tips for Grocery Shopping With Kids

Lessons and Tips for Grocery Shopping With Kids

Looking back over the past four years, here are some of the best lessons I’ve learned for grocery shopping with kids.

Breastfeeding?  Here’s a Drink for You

Breastfeeding? Here’s a Drink for You

One of the things that surprised me about breastfeeding was just how thirsty it made me! I was prepared to feel extra hungry and tired, but didn’t expect to be toting around a huge water bottle everywhere.

Struggle With Your Temper? You’re Not Alone!

Struggle With Your Temper? You’re Not Alone!

We all have those moments. Whether it’s sleep deprivation, too much on our plates, or a particularly rough moment during the day – we find ourselves frustrated and angry. Having little kids can be hard sometimes, and we moms are only human. Whether you work outside of the home and have to juggle all sorts of priorities, or are a stay-at-home mom who feels swamped by motherhood – it can be challenging sometimes. Temper tantrums out in public, battles of the will over broccoli, and the pressure of always being “on” are enough to make most people frazzled at best.

How To Be A Fantastic Parent (Guest Post)

How To Be A Fantastic Parent (Guest Post)

Once you have kids the responsibility of raising, educating and loving these little people is instantly bestowed upon you. As parents we have a very important role in shaping our kids to be good contributing members of society.