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20 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Had Kids
After seeing and holding the newest member of our family I’ve realized that there is nothing as pure, beautiful and amazing as the sight of a new born baby, but the smell, the smell of a newborn so lovely, so clean, it actually reminded me of the air in Oregon, strange I know, but it did.
Developing Good Study Habits
One of the most challenging aspects of parenting older children is teaching them how to study. While sitting down at the kitchen table and reviewing the content in the book can be helpful, it's not always enough to give children the information they need to succeed on coming tests. Teaching your child to study, however,…
Top Ten Ways To Sneak in Some “Me Time”
Moms of small kids, don’t you love all the articles that recommend that you take some “me time”? This sounds great in theory: make some time for yourself as a way to ensure you’re fresh and relaxed when dealing with your kids. But when you try to get some “me time” on the schedule, do…
Getting That Pregnant Mama Glow
Let’s face it: pregnancy is not easy. Between being so tired it hurts to morning sickness so bad it can require hospitalization (like Catherine the Dutchess of York is currently experiencing), pregnancy is an experience. So what if there was a way to make the experience better? No, I am not talking about hiring…
10 Ways to Save Your Sanity this Holiday Season
Are you secretly dreading this time of year because you know you’ll be running around like a crazy person trying to fit it all in? Do you wish you could just sit back and enjoy the holidays with your family instead of trying to coordinate 25 different events?