Category: Blogs From Mom
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The Sweetness Of Life
Memorable Occasions Senses play a part in memory. Smells, feelings, sights, sounds, and tastes all help color our remembrance. There is likely a sixth sense too; science is just discovering that this long-time suspicion is in fact legitimate. This means memory can be evoked for reasons that don’t seem directly tangible. The reality is that there was…
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How Christening and Baptism Has Changed Over the Last Several Centuries
A baptism, for those unclear of the concept, is a Christian sacrament of admission and adoption into the religion. The majority of baptisms involve newborn infants, who are held over a baptismal font in a Roman Catholic church. Water is then poured over the head carefully, washing the newborn child and cleansing them of the…
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Dealing With Passive Aggression
‘Passive aggression’ was an interesting phrase that has become part of our lives ever since our kids venture into their teens and pre-teens and now-a-days it seems like the pre-teens are starting very early on. Stony silences, sulking, slamming books and doors………phew…………cut down our confidence levels and make us feel as miniscule as that ‘phew’…
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Grownups Need to Play, Too: How to Throw the Ultimate Game Night
Grownups like to play too. However, unlike toddlers who gather at the playground or teens who rendezvous in an open field, grownups need an adult destination. A house party is a great idea, but more specifically, you need an agenda. Game nights are perfect because they can be recurring and allow grownups to have a…
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Planning For the Future
Relationship Maintenance One of the best tips for relationship continuance and health is security. Both of you should feel secure in the arrangement, and have trust between one another. Believe it or not, sometimes the open knowledge of a divorce attorney’s contact can actually work to maintain a healthy relationship. When both parties have some…
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P&G: The Most Trusted Brand Across Generations
This review was made possible by P&G and Influence Central. I was provided compensation to facilitate this post, but all opinions stated are 100% mine. I made my usual trip to Costco for house necessities and I decided to try some new products considering that the other products are working that well. The Charmin Ultra Soft…
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Florida Facts: What You Need to Know Before Relocating to the Sunshine State
Everyone knows about the theme parks and the warm winters. But if you’re contemplating a move to Florida, it’s essential that you get to know it a little better before consulting a cross country movers guide . After all, the Sunshine State is notoriously transient for a reason–many people up and move there solely because…
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Six Pool Rules: Recognizing When You’re The Jerk At The Pool
When the temperatures are high, it is wonderful to relax in a refreshingly cool pool. However, not everyone has the luxury of a private pool in the backyard, which means community pools can get quite crowded around this time of year. Fortunately, most people respect their fellow pool-goers and behave appropriately in the public space.…
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Make Your Home Accessible with These Remodeling Design Ideas
Have you or a family member experienced an injury or illness? Or are you or a loved one experiencing the effects of ageing and need accessible home features? Remodelling your home to be accessible for wheelchairs or other supportive devices can make your home a safe, comfortable place to live. “Baby Boomers” are beginning retirement…
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Summer Crafting with Ribbon Scraps
With the summer season here and firmly in place, it maybe time to create new activities to keep the kids happily occupied. While the weather may be warm, some days are just too hot to play outside. Add to this, summer storms and rainy days that make indoor craft fun a necessary. Best of all,…