It’s often said that mothers and daughters are enemies when they’re younger and then best of friends when they’re older. For most, this is true! Daughters can sometimes be just another hen in the nest which can cause friction, but…
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60 Day Reading Challenge + Kids Book Suggestions for 2017
My daughter’s elementary school is doing a reading challenge program sponsored by Six Flags and I wanted to share the idea with you all. The program is designed to encourage kids to read more, and if they read for a…
Thinking About A Second Child? Consider This First
It only seems like yesterday when your baby was born. You remember every single detail of the pregnancy and the birth vividly. However, now that your baby has gone from a tiny little bundle to a walking, talking toddler bursting…
What You Should Know About Buying Toys For Your Kids
When we have kids, it’s natural to want to give the world to them. However, buying them lots of toys isn’t necessarily good for their development. Some toys can be great, while others can be waste of money, space, and…
7 Simple Steps to Handle Any Parenting Situation
By Stephanie O’Leary, Psy.D., www.StephanieOLeary.com Stephanie O’Leary, Psy.D., a Clinical Psychologist specializing in Neuropsychology, released Parenting in the Real World: The Rules Have Changed. Drop The Guilt. Handle any Parenting Situation in 7 Simple Steps. The new book is not…
Pour Me Some Wine: A Toast to the Mama Sisterhood
Moms, there are so many “What to Expect” and motherhood prep books out there, which are great, but it’s time we indulge in a new kind of book. A book that offers a sense of community, camaraderie, comfort, and support…