I'll admit it: I wasn't a very good pregnant woman.
Yes, I followed most of the rules. No hot dogs or colored M&M's. No sit ups after week fifteen. No hot tubs. Got it.
But, let's be honest. Whose pregnant brain...
I don’t have many regrets in life. But, I sincerely wish I could rewind time and have a do-over with my firstborn. Why? In a word (although technically it should be two): Babywise.
In fact, I’d be so bold as...
It is so important to know and be able to recognize the signs of predatory grooming of children. This is a pretty heavy piece for me. I think I will just get right into it and take you through...
The title of this post might sound like an oxymoron. Technically speaking, it is. But I'd encourage you to read on, and watch the video, to find out how c-sections can become a more natural experience for mom and...
My last baby turns a year old on Thursday. A quick calculation tells me that of the last 81 months, I have been pregnant or nursing for all but 15. I am still near the starting line of this...
As a first time father it is easy to just go with the checklist that the hospital provides so you know what to do when your baby arrives. You can plan and run through the scenario of everything that...
Whew! My baby girl is almost 3 months old! Not only is this a milestone for her, but also for our entire family. Why? Because there were a few weeks that our colicky baby was incredibly difficult- like stay awake 13...
Deciding what to pack and leave out of your hospital bag for delivery day can bring unwanted stress and worry. Do I bring something to pass the time during labor? How many outfits? What do I need for the...
"Mom, when will I have my own room?"
He asked this question every day for about a year. And in my heart I wondered if we had made the right choice. Maybe it would be too hard on him to...
This post has been sponsored by myKIDSdds to provide more information about a very common dental problem among children. We hope this guest post provides helpful answers for our readers!
I am writing this for any mother who really wants...
I love to eat. Therefore, I have a simple goal when it comes to mealtime at our house: I want to enjoy healthy meals with my family at the dinner table. Key word: Enjoy. Sounds easy enough, right?
Every family...
One of the main questions I get asked now that we've had baby number 2 (besides 'How is she sleeping?') is "How is Miles doing with his new baby sister?"
A question that makes sense, considering how much I was...
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We're always on the lookout for things to do with kids during summer break. How about some affordable VBS?
