Parenting

We all know that mom’s don’t get sick days, why can’t the laundry not feeling like being done when it’s under the weather?! My kids currently have a lovely little sniffle and runny eyes.. oh and a cough. So to keep this mom train going I…

Does Fergie have two buns in the oven? According to the Enquirer, the Grammy award winner and husband Josh Duhamel are expecting twins. “Fergie and Josh feel like they hit the baby jackpot,” a close friend told the tabloid. “They…

So if your car is anything like mine, it’s a plethora of child items and there is no end in sight. I always tell myself, okay once I get it clean it’s going to stay clean and yeah, that doesn’t happen! Well, I just got a ‘new to me’ car…

Oh boy. How many of us have decided to try for a baby and thought that one of the best things that we could do before hand was to get our bodies into tip top shape?  I know amongst my friends, those trying to conceive began eating…

For those of you who follow this blog, you’ll remember that I have a 3.5 year old son who was diagnosed with a sensory processing disorder around the age of 2.5 years old. Those of you who didn’t know, now you do! I love my son very much…

What a ridiculous idea right? After all, we’re grown ups. Even young moms have taken on a roll that forces them to grow up a bit faster than their peers. So what is this concept of mommy bullying you say? Raising children can be a…

I know that many mothers who breast feed are adamant about the health benefits that they believe come with this choice. I can't say that I exactly agree with the concept of extended feeding and choosing to wean a child later though. The…

Beer and hot wings are a football game staple for adults, but what do you serve for the younger football fans at the party?  For this Sunday’s Super Bowl skip the pizza delivery and get creative and get the kids involved with these…

When you discover you’re pregnant the big question on many people’s mind is “are you going to breast feed?” I know for myself the natural answer was “of course”. People talk that breast is best and all the benefits of having your child be…

Daycare centers & schools are the #1 way to spread germs and during the cold and flu season that is the last thing any parent wants. It’s hard to be 100% sure that your kiddos won’t get sick but there are some steps you can take to…

As the weather around here gets ickier the urge to prepare the care for emergency situations nags at my mind. You never know what can happen on icy roads and with kids often in the car I won’t chance it. Check your car seats: Double and…

As parents it’s hard to go out on new years. Often times you’ll need an over night babysitter or a sitter that can stay with your children well into the wee hours. So let’s say you’re not planning on paying an arm and a leg for such a…