Think about safety as you prepare for your new baby

When you’re expecting, you’re working to prepare your family and your home for your new baby, from painting the nursery to diving into parenting...

Postpartum Clothes To Help Get Your Body Back

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 it! Whatever...

10 Great Baby Gifts Under $10

Sometimes it is nice to add a little something special to a shower gift or surprise a newly expectant friend with a small present....

Is A Woman Considered More Of A Bad Driver Vs. A...

Okay, we’ve all “heard” the stories and perhaps even seen those women - doing their hair, putting on lipstick, and blatantly unaware of their...

Finding Your Tribe When It’s Not Handed To You

There is a perception that military spouses are automatically placed in a supportive circle as soon as their ID card is laminated. In some...

8 Simple Meals Kids Can Make Independently

What mom wouldn't love for someone to help with the cooking? But, when given the option of having their own children be the ones...

10 Great Kids TV Shows to Watch with Your Toddler That...

Let’s be honest, kids tv shows are for them not you, but at the same time, you probably get either sucked in or talked...

Unconventional Supplements for Nursing Moms

  Everyone knows you need to eat well and stay properly hydrated when you are breastfeeding your child. However, what most women don't know is that your...

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 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...

Smart Ways To Teach Your Kids To Use Social Media

As a parent, there are a lot of scary things out there that you have to deal with one day.  From the first time,...

How To Make Every Family Road Trip An Educational Adventure

No matter how your family approaches education school might start to feel pretty blah by November. Why not spice things up by taking learning...

School Lunch Ideas: Think Outside The Lunch”Box”

This ain't yo mommas brown bag lunch. No way. School lunch is a great opportunity to provide your kids with nutritious and delicious food....

3 Natural Teething Remedies

Photo credit: Cookies For Breakfast Any parent who has ever had a teething child knows that it’s a miserable experience (and it’s no fun for the...

Hiking With Kids In Tow: 4 Tricks To Truly Enjoy Your...

Did you love hiking before you had kids? The feeling of freedom and endless exploration is second to none. The ability to hop in...

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...

The Power of Prenatal Vitamins

You get a lot of information thrown at you when you start thinking about having a baby. Does every little decision really carry as...

5 Creative Dollar Store Preschool Activities

You already love the dollar store for party and cleaning supplies (can we talk about LA's Awesome Cleaner?!), but did you know that you can...

The Incredible Benefits of Breastfeeding Past 6 Months

The benefits of breastfeeding past 6 months improve the health and cognitive abilities of mothers and babies, especially when nursing extends to one year...

Is Adderall Dangerous? Understanding Adderall Side Effects

If you're a parent trying to navigate the complexities of medicating your child for behavioral issues, you've likely heard about the drug Adderall, and...

Celebrate your Holiday: Christmas and Hanukkah through Food, Fun, and Decor

It’s that special time of year again where you get to celebrate your holidays with friends and family; what better way to celebrate than...

Women’s Rights VS The Global Pandemic

When it comes to the pandemic, the first thing that comes to mind probably isn't "women's rights". The Covid-19 pandemic has seen the greatest...

The Military Child of the Year® Awards

Military children are resilient, flexible, and strong. They move every one to three years, bloom in school midyear, and continue their favorite sport or...

4 Ways to Help Your Kids Deal With Sibling Jealousy

It is inevitable that in a household with multiple children, there will be fighting. Some of that fighting will be because of sibling jealousy....

Battling My Fears: Daily Grandparent

My grandchildren and I visited the zoo. There was so much to see, explore and experience. My grandson is three years old and his...

The Importance of Pretend Play

In this day of technology where young children are continually spending more and more hours each week in front of the TV, smart phone,...

Everything You Didn’t Know You Needed for Your Back to School...

Back to school season is upon some of us already—if you're still looking at weeks of summer, just remember this conversation at the end...

The Ultimate Family-Friendly Camping Gear

With 13,000 public campgrounds in the US and Canada (and that doesn’t even count private ones or go-pitch-a-tent-in-an-abandoned-field ones), we have good reason to...

Blast Out-Of-This-World With Amazing Two the Moon Birthday Extravaganza

Two the Moon birthday parties launch your toddler into his next journey around the sun. Bring your out-of-this-world Two the Moon Birthday Party to...

Easy, Yet Magical Ideas for Elf on the Shelf This Year

Magical and creative ideas for Elf on the Shelf antics seem to fly off your friends' social media pages throughout the month of December....

8 Fall Activities To Do With A New Baby

 Everyone loves fall. With fall comes exciting new activities, traditions, and holidays. This particular fall season is even more exciting with a new baby....

Make Wonderful Memories Family Tent Camping This Summer

Family tent camping can open doors to adventures while creating memories to last a lifetime. Tent camping lets you enjoy the fresh air and...

Simple Strategies to Support Creativity at Home

In such a rapidly developing world, creativity is quickly becoming a sought-after trait.  Did you know that creative thinking promotes self-actualization, independent thought, and...

10 Must-Haves For Your New Puppy Checklist

When bringing home a new puppy you need to make sure to complete your new puppy checklist before he gets to your house. Having...