Category: Parenting
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Garden Activities for the Children this Summer
A garden is a place where the grownups work hard the whole day to get some food on the table. Not the most interesting place on the earth right? Although gardening is a serious work, you can also make it fun and exciting for the kids. They are curious and like to play in the…
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7 Must Have Cloth Diaper Accessories #SnuggyBaby
Do you use cloth diapers? This is something that I really wish that I did with my youngest son. Cloth diapers have come a long way since I remember my grandmother using them on some of the kids that she baby sat. They were ugly, white cloth diapers that had to be fastened with those…
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Tips for Throwing a Graduation Party
May brings many exciting changes. Summer weather starts to really set in, vacations are just around the corner, and for many, graduation is the main event. Soon everyone will be caught up in pomp and circumstance as they watch their loved ones walking across the stage to pick up their diplomas. An event such…
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How to Talk To Your Tweens or Teens About Tough Topics #FindYourBold #ad
Disclosure: This post was sponsored by Sverve and Ore-Ida®. All opinion are 100% my own. Do you make the time to sit down at the table for dinner? Did you know that families who eat meals together have kids who are happier and feel more secure? I totally get it that most families are pulled…
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Taking Care of Your Child with Asthma
Asthma symptoms and signs usually appear in children before they grow 5 years old. In young children, less than 5 years of age symptoms that are close to asthma, are developed due to various health and medical conditions. However, if the symptoms all indicate they are asthma itself then it is very important to have…
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Kids, Tech, and Safety: Here’s How to Make them Fit Together
There is a certain cuteness when kids put on dad’s shoes, or mom’s clothes and makeup. We get more out of it than a chuckle. We get a feeling of pride that our kids want to be like us when they grow up. But it’s not so cute when they get into the beer fridge…
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Mission Impossible: Motivating a Teenager
It is quite a difficult age when they are just teens, both for them and the parents. Not only do hormones start to kick in, together with mood swings, but their personality also changes, and it becomes really hard to stay on track with them. They form their own worlds, stop sharing things with their…
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Potty Training While Traveling #pamperseasyups
“*This review and giveaway was made possible by Double Duty Divas and Pampers. I was compensated for my participation in this campaign, but all opinions are 100% mine.*” Are you currently potty training your child? With summer just around the corner, your probably looking forward to that summer vacation. Last summer, I decided to take…
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5 Tips To Help Your Baby Sleep Well During Summer Travels
Written by Nicole Johnson, Founder and Lead Consultant at The Baby Sleep Site Summer is approaching, and those of us with school-aged children at home are no doubt counting down the days until we can enjoy relaxing summer days and fun vacations. But, as I know from my work as a sleep consultant who helps…
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15 New Mom Must Haves to Get You Through Your Baby’s First Year #sponsored
It is hard to believe that this time 4 years ago, I was very pregnant with my third baby. Time has gone by so quickly. When I was pregnant with him, I sorta felt like a new mom all over again because it had been over 9 years since I had a baby in my…