Why New Moms Absolutely Need Pregnancy Retreats

Pregnancy retreats are not only a dream come true for an expecting mom, but they are also much needed. Time to relax,...

Youthful Luxury from Party to Beach

We can all admit that one of the fun parts of having a little girl is going crazy with her wardrobe. Finding special, beautiful,...

13 DIY Sensory Activities for Every Sense

Sensory play is crucial to all children. Playtime in which a child's senses, such as touch, sight, sound, taste, smell, as well as movement...

13 Adorable School Outfits for Kids of All Ages

It’s almost that time again – back to school! And you know what that means… Time to go shopping for new school outfits! Whether...

How to Choose a Homeschool Curriculum

One of the perks of homeschooling is that you have the freedom to choose your own curriculum and homeschooling style. There are a variety...

Make National Unicorn Day Sparkle with Pizzazz on April 9

Fill National Unicorn Day with magic, surprises, and new traditions. Wait! You didn’t know National Unicorn Day is celebrated on April 9? That’s OK....

Fairhaven Fertility: Your TTC Resource

Photo Credit: Hinge Photography M y husband and I have been in the process of trying to conceive for 6 months and while I was charting...

How School Shootings are Victimizing Our Kids in More Ways Than...

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

How Many Foster Kids Can You Help?

  When your work is about motivating and maximizing a child’s potential, you just may be on to something greater outside of the typical family unit....

Pregnancy Checklist: A Guide for Expecting Moms

Congratulations! The arrival of a new baby is one of life’s most exciting events. When you find out you are expecting there are so...

Fall Outfits for Women You’ll Want to Wear On Repeat

If you're like us, being "cheugy" is hardly one of your top concerns. In fact, if you're a mom, skinny jeans and leggings are...

Mom Cards: A License to Friend

Have you ever been handed a mommy business card? You probably thought that mom was straight-up crazy. The small, rectangular-shaped card may have served...

15 Awesome Back To School Backpacks & Accessories For Kids

At the top of every back to school shopping list are back to school backpacks. However, there are so many more supplies that are...

Outfits For Fall: 17 Stylish Shoes And Clothes For The Whole...

If you want to build a successful autumn-weather wardrobe, start with cute, comfy outfits for fall that will add functionality and style. We have...

Kids Fishing: 5 Good Reasons To Take Them Today

The quarantine of 2020 has been long. Really long. It has been full of arts and crafts, sprinklers in the yard, chalk on the...

What is GOTS-Certified and Why You Should Insist on GOTS-Certified Kids...

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

Is my child ready for a sleepover?

photo credit: Little Miss Eclectic Photography T he childhood tradition of sleepovers can be a scary step to take for both kids and parents alike. Determining...

Helping Children Feel Safe After Tragedy

"When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me, 'Look for the helpers....

Tips for making the ultimate mom squad

We all agree that motherhood brings with it the most soul satisfying experiences we have as women. But many times we find ourselves alone...

How To Simplify Your Life With Kids

Life with kids will always come with some complications, but it doesn’t need to be as rushed and chaotic as you’ve been living it....

Dropping the Bottle and Transitioning to a Sippy Cup

Just when you and your little one were starting to get accustomed to bottles, it is time to start transitioning to a sippy cup....

7 Tips for Setting Boundaries with Grandparents

As a new mother, you're overwhelmed with excitement. Similarly you're parents-now grandparents- also experience such excitement. Sometimes, however; their excitement can come in the...
19 Of The Best Father's Day Gifts For The Dad Who Has Everything

To the Bonus Dads on Father’s Day

To many, the term bonus dad means step-father. This is not always the case for military kids. For military kids, bonus dads come in many...

Optimize Your Morning Routine For School

After a long summer of sleeping in and hitting the snooze button, trying to get the kids up early for school may seem daunting....

Choosing the Right Baby Monitor App: A Comprehensive Guide

Choosing the right baby monitor app is crucial for every parent seeking to ensure the safety and well-being of their little ones. Among the popular...

When Command Spouse was the Last Thing You Wanted

It's a joke that's as old as time, "If the wanted you to have a spouse, they'd have issued you one." The implication...

4 Ways A Butterfly Growing Kit Can Promote Your Kids To...

Looking for a fun activity to do with the kids? Tired of the same old crafts and trips to the park? Spend some time...

Boy Toys Girls Will Love

When it comes to little girls toys, it doesn't have to be all pink all the time. If you'd like to add some variety...

6 Pregnancy Workouts To Keep You Healthy & Fit During Motherhood

A woman’s body changes in miraculous ways during pregnancy, so taking care of one’s health while pregnant is paramount. After all, you’ve got a...

Holiday Letter to the Mom with Estranged Parents

The holidays are supposed to be a magical time, but for those with estranged parents and family members, the sight of grandparents loving on...

4 SOURCES FOR STYLISH AND AFFORDABLE MATERNITY WEDDING GUEST ATTIRE

Being pregnant during the summer months presents a number of challenges, but one that can be particularly frustrating is that it coincides with wedding...

What is Sensory Processing Disorder?

Healthy and happy…That’s what every good parent wishes for their child. But what happens when your child is struggling? What if they are displaying...

When is Ovulation: Modern Fertility Tools for Tracking

Most women keep track of their periods and it is pretty noticeable when “aunt flo” arrives.  However, knowing when is ovulation will occur may...

Why You Still Matter to Your Teenage Children

As they get older, it is easy to think that your teenage children would choose their friends over you in a heartbeat. And why...

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...