Parenting

While having twins is certainly double the work, it is also double the fun. Most parents of twins will tell you that the benefits of raising twins outweigh the extra work. After all, what could be better than raising two kids who look…

Attending weddings is supposed to be a fun and joyous occasion. However, if you have to take along your toddler, it can be a bit more challenging. Now you know I have two toddlers and a six-year old so I have to do things to keep the…

Did you know that up to 60% of all twins are born prematurely? Add to that, about 15% are born before they even hit the 32-week mark. When my husband Dan and I discovered that statistic, we were terrified. At the time, we were expecting…

Having a baby is thought of to be just a natural thing, but what many people don’t realize is, although natural, it takes a toll on a mother’s body to give birth and care for her little bundle. Moms need all sorts of help after a new baby…

Babies love to be toted around on your hip from one room to another. They love to cry just as you’re putting the shampoo in your hair, and they love pulling everything off the shelves in any store. These things we can be sure of when it…

Encouraging your kids to read is easy with this list of 7 Books To Read With Your Kids This Summer. Not only will they thrive on the time spent with you, these stories will help them to develop a new sense of wonder with the joy of…

As a busy, stay-at-home working mom with a 6-year-old and twin toddlers, I don’t really pay attention to everything I eat throughout the day. Often times I just grab and go whenever I need a quick bite to eat. And honestly, all the things…

Now that your bundle of joy is graduated from the ‘eat, sleep, poop’ stages and onto more exciting things like ‘eat more, poop more, sleep less, roll over’ you’ll probably want to start thinking about baby proofing. In my opinion,…

The twin birth rate is on the up and up worldwide and the fascination with all thing twin keeps on growing. Every child, I dare say, would love to have a twin and everyone seems to have a “how the twins fooled me” type story to tell.…

Earth Day is a holiday centered around teaching children to love and respect the earth. Now is a great time to get your family together and work as a team to do your part for our environment. Do you need a few ideas to get started with…

When I became a mom, it was like entering a whole new world. One that is filled with joys, challenges, and surprises. One thing that really surprised me, though, is the distinct feeling that mommydom is a lot like high school. There…

Bullying is a worldwide epidemic. If you're a parent then you or your child have been affected by some form of bullying. From toddlers to teens bullying is a social proclivity. There are four types of bullying which include social,…