FAMILY

Stress is a natural part of everyone’s daily lives. It can be due to lack of sleep, hectic schedules, getting kids to...

Move over, Orlando. There are no words to describe how deeply you will fall in love with Panama City Beach, Florida. There are...

Camping with a toddler can be both fun and challenging. It’s an experience all children should have at some point. Sleeping in...

If you think getting your child to complete their homework or getting up on time for school is a challenge...you’re not the...

Transitioning into motherhood is not always easy but it can be super rewarding. When you have the right tools, gadgets, and support...

As the new school year begins parents everywhere are fraught with concerns over the epidemic of school violence that has overtaken our nation. Shadowed...

Having children can put a strain on your marriage and couple's therapy has become more popular to find ways to get on...

When you think of parenting styles, or at least in my house, you realize there are two distinct styles—Dad who is the...

“I just can’t get him to latch.”“She isn’t sleeping through the night.”“He is wetting the bed and we have tried everything. Nothing...

Marriage is tough and it is certainly not for the faint of heart. 10 years ago, when we were young and in...

Are you getting ready for a family adventure on a tropical island somewhere and you aren't sure what travel must haves you...

If you are a parent, then you have probably heard your kids saying 'I hate reading' almost every day. But, if you...

Do you recall learning to carefully link your letters together, forming those odd-looking letters that somewhat resembled the print you were so...

Pregnancy can be such a joy. The anticipation of a new life, a new being, and new aches and pains you never...

Part of being a kid is having someone else make most of your decisions for you. It’s tough. It is certainly frustrating,...

No matter who you are, no matter where you live, and no matter what you do for a living, each and every person is...

Dining out with kids can be... an experience. We've had some doozies over the years, with slow service + starving children, tantrums,...

Going to college is hard enough. How about going to college with a baby in tow while being a full-time student? Raising...

When you’re coping with depression as a mother, whether it’s situational depression (meaning a friend or loved one has died, or maybe...

Many couples that are looking to expand their families are choosing to go with a live egg donation instead using a frozen ovum. In...

Managing anxiety as a mom is challenging. From the time that your children are babies to the time they turn 18, you’re...

Many parents think that staying home with their babies and then going back to work when their kids are all in school is the...

Room Mom, classroom coordinator, head mom in charge, room parent or whatever you call it. Maybe you had a grueling battle and...

Congratulations! Your bundle of joy is finally here and now it’s onto breastfeeding and bonding. There’s no doubt that breastfeeding is best when possible,...

Got parenting woes? Bad ‘adult’ days, crying kids, inconsolable babies, and worst yet, you’re at your wits’ end on how to handle it on...

Nowadays, many children have easy access to electronics such as computers, tablets and smart phones. This makes it easy for them...

There is nothing more real about adulting than when your parent gets sick. As teens and twenty-somethings we not only believe ourselves...

The low-fat, high-fiber craze to lose weight is done and over with...or is it? Fat burning foods, what to eat, when to eat, heck,...

Can we ditch the terms stay-at-home mom (or SAHM) and working mom? As mothers, we all work. We work to raise our kids and...

While the age old adage may be true that 'fences make good neighbors', courteous and conscientious neighbors can become some of your...

Gone are the days when most young men and women graduated college in four years, bought a home by age 25 and started their...

It is an escape, a vacation, a trip to another place and time; reading is an exploration, an adventure, and a place...

Have you ever come across a baby product and thought “that’s genius!”.  As parents in this busy world, we are constantly looking...

No matter your age, doctors recommend a good multivitamin to ensure that you are taking in all the nutrients you need to...

After the chaos of the holidays, the new year feels like the perfect time to slow things down and reset.  The house...

Some parents deem baby hammocks as the most comfortable alternative for their child. While their coziness is undeniable, many safety concerns...