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Kid Friendly Christmas Projects!

With the holiday season approaching, many children are off from school and at home to create havoc. If you're not inclined to let your children sit in front of the electronic babysitter (a tv) then here are a few suggestions as for some…

Christmas is coming…

The goose is getting fat! Please put a penny in the old mans hat! Wait, now I have to give pennies to the old man too?! I'm out of freaking pennies! Do you often feel like the holiday's are more of a financial burden than an enjoyable…

Car Seat Safety: Protect Your Kids!

In an earlier blog I wrote about choosing the proper car seat and some suggestions to help make it easier. In this blog I’m going to get a little mom crazy. I can’t tell you how many people I see using a car seat wrong! The worst part…

To Schedule or Not to Schedule…

So recently my son’s speech therapist asked me if he was on a set daily schedule. I gave her a puzzled look because I knew where this conversation was going. Our son has been diagnosed with a speech disorder and receives weekly services…

Potty Training Tips!

Is it finally that time? Are you going to take the plunge… you’re going to *gasp* potty train your toddler?! Breathe! It’s not that bad. For some kids it comes super easy. My neighbor’s daughter was potty trained in days, yes days.…

Teething Tricks!

Teething is hard on kids and it’s just as hard on parents. I currently have two children who are teething and that makes it double hard right?! My 5 month old is working on her first two, so she’s new to the game and my son is working on…

Dieting on Thanksgiving!

So for those of us in the USA , Thanksgiving is fast approaching! For those of you joining us from other parts of the world, your thanksgiving might have either passed or not be celebrated, so let’s assume this particular blog can be used…

You know you’re a mom when..

You know you’re a mom when: -          Your purse is a diaper bag and your diaper bag is a purse -          You can speak 2 year old… fluently -          You don’t get vacation or a day off.. even if it’s your day off -…

Purchasing A Safe & Reliable Car Seat

Picking a car seat for your child can be a very scary thing. There are so many choices, in so many different price points, so which one is really the best? Let me start off by saying, just because it’s the most expensive does not mean it’s…