Parenting

When I was asked how we prepared to bring home our twin girls to an energetic and active five-year-old girl, I knew I wasn’t going to be able to provide a universally helpful answer. Every family and every household have different…

Are you a football family? Actually, on second thought, you don’t even need to be a football fan to throw a great Super Bowl party. If you are wanting to have fun and watch the game, but you want to make sure the kids are…

Kids love Valentine's Day. When you are a parent you are less likely to spend the holiday on a hot date. The good news is you can spend Valentine's Day with your child making everlasting memories. Here are several ideas to help you find…

Finding out you’re pregnant is an exciting time most women. I'm a mother of twins and I know how thrilling it can be to learn you're having twins, but overwhelming at the same time. To be honest, I almost fell off the doctor's…

Now that the holidays are over and kids are back in school that leaves the mommas with toddlers home again. The weather is getting lousy, and that means playing outside at the park isn't likely an option (those of you who get summer year…

2016 is almost over and for parent's that means a new beginning. You can wipe the slate clean and start over. Two great tips for the new year are to be thankful and thoughtful. As parent's we make mistakes, but we can learn from the…

We have all heard "Breast is best" but, what if we can't nurse or provide enough for out baby? What if you adopted or the mother of the child did not make it? Many families face this situation and find themselves wondering how to get…

No one likes to see their baby sick. It tugs at our heart strings to see sad little feverish eyes look up at us. The good news is you can help keep your baby comfortable while battling a cold or flu. Here are some simple tricks to help…

Halloween is such a scary time for kids. They find themselves surrounded by scary things nearly anywhere they go. From the neighbor's house to the doors of the location grocery store it seems like there is no escape. Do you dread the idea…

We are always sure to take our kids to the pediatrician for yearly exams, we watch what they are eating, monitor their time in front of the TV, keep them warm, fed, and teach them all we can about the world. However, there is one area of…

Halloween is packed with fun activities for kids. Some might not be a good fit or you might find yourself with a few extra kids while friends go out to a party. If you're looking for a fun safe and easy activity to keep kids busy…

Some of the most cherished memories of parenthood are the first milestones of your baby. From the first smile to the first step, each milestone is met with just as much excitement. These special moments are a reminder of just…