When did guilt become such a huge part of being a mom? We all want to be the best mom we can for our kids. But we also have to remember we are human beings. And as human beings, perfection is an impossible goal. Trying to do everything “right” as a mom at the...
Baby showers are such a wonderful way to celebrate a new baby. And to spend time with friends enjoying good company, sweet treats, and teeny tiny little baby things. AND baby shower games! That is if they are the right games. To make your next baby shower the best one ever, check out these...
With school back in session, you’ve probably already seen a Facebook post or a school newsletter or some other announcement that someone in your child’s school has head lice (shudder). My head starts to itch just thinking about it. We want our kids to bring home fond memories, new knowledge and a zest for...
Carving pumpkins is one of my family’s favorite Halloween traditions. But it seems like every year my kids get more and more impatient to decorate their pumpkins. And you really can’t carve pumpkins more than a week or so ahead of time without having a puddle of rot on your porch by October 31st....
Pregnancy & childbirth, whether it takes place via c-section or a vaginal delivery, takes an enormous toll on your body. And it takes some time to recover. C-sections have become so common, it can be easy to forget that a cesarean delivery is a major surgery. And it is far from the “easy way...