Tips for Preparing your Student for College over the Summer
The months between high school graduation and the start of college whiz by. You've spent 18 years raising your baby and these last few...
Why Adult Children Need Their Parents More than Ever
Parents. What is the deal about needing our parents? As a young adult, I envisioned that one day I would not need my parents...
Teaching Our Children Healthy Habits
suffer from eating disorders
Approximately 30 million Americans suffer from eating disorders and many more suffer from negative body image issues. This problem is also...
Kids and Gangs: What Parents Should Know
A Criminal Gang is a formal or informal ongoing organization, association, or group consisting of three or more persons that has as one of...
Tips For Surviving (and Thriving) While Your Spouse Travels
When your spouse or significant other leaves the home for any amount of time, responsibilities shift and change and you are left to adapt....
Inspiring Dreams with Fearless Dreamer Pajamas
There is no doubt that pajamas are a children's wardrobe essential. Kids love pajamas. Is there really anything better after a long day than a...
Understanding Group B Strep in Pregnancy
During my 34th week of pregnancy I thought nothing of it as my obstetrician took a swab for Group B Strep. This was after...
10 Stages of PCS Season with #TheDependas
Well, PCS season is in full swing, and that means we are all going through some of the tell-tale stages of PCSing. Night sweats,...
Daily Mom Military Finds: Rosie Project Apparel
Daily Mom Military Finds is your place for the newest and neatest products, companies, or organizations that we think you'll love. Our team is...
The Importance of Physical Play
Our sedentary lifestyle in the United States is literally killing our children. As a society we need to begin focusing on the importance of play....
How to do Infant CPR
A parent’s worst nightmare is if their child stops breathing. Although we hope and pray that we are never faced with this a situation...
Affordable Fertility Treatments are Finally Here
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes baby in a baby carriage.
Or so the saying goes. But sometimes life just isn't that simple....
5 Ways for Busy Parents to Keep the Spark Alive
It’s so easy for full-time working parents to get caught up in their hectic lifestyles. Creating the balance between the pressure of their jobs,...
An Orlando Family Vacation at Las Palmeras By Hilton Grand Vacations
Orlando is a popular family destination and when the time comes to plan your next family vacation in the sunshine state, where will you...
The Truth about Labor and Delivery: Everyone Poops
Pooping on the delivery table is good for your baby, so bear down and push... actually squeeze! Literally the biggest fear of new moms...
Teen Pregnancy – the Need for Free, Effective, Incentivized Birth Control
Teenage pregnancy is a widespread problem that affects each and every one of us across the nation. While some may still believe this is...
8 things to do before your baby heads off to college
The summer before college is an amazing and beautiful time. While you may be working to cope through that your baby is officially (unless...
Unplan Your Summer Vacation
Summer is quickly approaching and that leads to the question, "So what are your plans for the summer?" Pinterest is filled with summer planning...
Best of Netflix: TV Shows
Finished all of your favorite shows and not sure what to watch now? The time for mindless scrolling has come to an end, why?...
Creating Masterful Minds: Using STEAM to Shape our Children
The world is different from when we grew up. Technology abounds us at every turn, and our children are integrated into a world where...
Readiness Vacancy: The Marine Corps Is Getting Rid of FROs
The Marine Corps announced on March 19, 2018, in true USMC fashion — a warm, personable MARADMIN — that a “reset” is coming to...
Why You Don’t Need a Smart Phone App for That
In this era of iPads, tablets, iPhones, and androids, we as parents need to think before we download and decide whether we really need...
New Mom Hair Care
Ahhh - the joys and complexities of new motherhood! On one hand, you have never been more in love; on the other hand, you...
Picking the Right Cabernet Sauvignon For You
Indulging in a bit of wine now and again can be a lot of fun. Not only can this delicious drink warm your spirits...
11 Mom Blogs You Can’t Parent Without
The technologically advanced world we live in has us constantly searching for answers and seeking instant gratification to our problems. When it comes to...
How and when to choose the right maternity & breastfeeding bra
Do hard bra wires leave marks around your breasts? Does the band feel constricting? Looks like you spilling out of the cup? All these...
Encourage Education: Developing a Growth-Mindset in your child this Summer
Summer is a time for exploration and adventure, but that does not mean education stops. Our children are always learning no matter the time,...
7 ideas for self-development during pregnancy
Once the early symptoms of pregnancy are over and the second trimester has begun, many expectant mothers start wondering what options of self-development they...
How to Thrive While Your Spouse Works Nights
The military can come with crazy hours for your spouse — sometimes they work day shifts, and other times your spouse works nights (sometimes all...
Surviving the TLF with Kids
Let’s start by putting the wondering minds to rest, TLF stands for temporary lodging facility in military land, and there are three reasons why...
Father’s Day Gift Guide: Father’s Day Fashion Gifts
Whether the father in your life is a truly dapper dude or simply cleans up well for special occasions, this Father's Day gift him...
Springtime activities with your toddler
Now that we are well into spring and summer is approaching, it is time to get outside and take advantage of the beautiful weather...
Packing for an OCONUS Move: Tips and Lists
There's a commercial that plays daily on the American Forces Network (AFN, as the hip folks call it) that dramatizes what not to do...
Managing Maternity Leave: Military Spouse Life as CEO
You're the Financial Director, Event Organizer, Chief Operating Officer, and CEO of your household, not to mention entrepreneur on the side. So how do...
Becoming The Wild Bradburys: Adventures with Kids Abroad
When I met my Marine in 2009, I had just returned from a year abroad in Greece, Italy, and Turkey. I fell in love...