FAMILY

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

It's easy to feel like a failure during the holidays because your kids are bored. With several weeks off from school, the...

It may not come as any surprise that there are harmful substances used in the textile industry and the most publicized example...

We moved my grandmother (Mom’s Mom) into an assisted living facility yesterday. It is a beautiful place filled to the brim with...

Exclusively pumping, pumping and nursing combination, formula feeding, or exclusively breastfeeding. There are several ways to feed your baby, and it depends...

Parents know that music is important in a child's development. Research has shown that music aids in a child's development as early...

Technology is important to a developing child, and we're not just talking about their periodic use of your tablet to play...

People, stop with the overly excessive holiday gifting, and No! My 6-year-old doesn't need a cell phone. As we head into...

Now that the cooler temperatures have set in, are you stuck in a date night rut? Summer is long gone, so going...

The holidays are one of the most magical times of year. Most of us wait for this time of year with anticipation....

First comes love, Then comes marriage, Then comes a baby in a baby carriage… And then comes a vasectomy. In this day and age with family planning at...

Back-to-school time means plenty of lessons to learn in the classroom. But parents usually have to be the teachers when it comes to a...

There is no better gift for a child than the gift of literacy, literature, and a lifelong love of reading. To be...

Grief during the holidays serves up a perfect storm where joyous memories crash against reality and expectations, something that is especially tough...

The air is crisp, the trees are losing those last few leaves and sweater weather is in full swing. Closets are now...

Let’s face it—when you're a busy mom, some days you don’t even have time to worry about how little time you have....

More than likely when someone says “adoption,” you picture a family adopting a newborn baby. That’s probably because when adoption is...

Getting ready for a new baby is an exciting time  — and also an overwhelming time. There's a long list of supplies...

The statistics are staggering. Only one out of every three children in the U.S. spends time being physically active each day. Less than fifty...

The use of tech to harass a person, or what’s commonly known as cyberbullying, is on the rise. Fifteen percent of students admit to...

There’s nothing like the peace of mind knowing that your child is safe, buckled, and done growing out of their car seat! We all can...

Music and arts are being left behind in most schools' curriculums due to lack of funding, but these important subjects have been...

If you are lucky enough to live near sand dunes when you are expecting, you might want to consider this maternity photo inspiration and...

The baby’s born and now you have your bulging, yet beautiful, after-birth belly. Most moms have them and most moms don’t want...

Video games like Fortnite are incredibly popular with tweens and teens. The developers add new features and play modes every week...

Nature-based learning is an incredible way for children to learn by using their innate skills and curiosity. Children are intrigued and entertained...

Gifts, toys, stocking stuffers, and all the excitement of the holiday season is in full swing. The last thing you need to...

Pregnancy brings back pain, side aches, and pelvic pressure, not to mention the constant tossing and turning you do just to get...

All Saint’s Day is a Catholic Christian Holiday that occurs annually on November 1. For Catholics, this is considered a Holy Day...

For most people that do not have a lot of driving experience it is completely normal to be a little overwhelmed when behind the...

As we all get older (and wiser?), we tend to notice different aches and pains that may or may not have been around for...

Middle school is the start of a new era for kids. It’s all about transition. The little munchkin you used to walk to class...

In the past few years, the world has confirmed: Women's right are not only unimportant but also laughable.Women Lie.Black...

Growing up in a large family we ate dinner together every night. Sitting down to a home-cooked meal around the kitchen table to talk...

There seems to be nothing more Americana than that of a good ol’ county fair. The smell of popcorn, the Ferris wheel...

Pumpkin patches, PSL's, corn mazes, and scarves, mamas around the country are celebrating the return of fall complete with cool breezes, colorful foliage, and...