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How To Make Momrades
Recently, we moved into a new house, leaving the city where we had been living for 13 years. Our new home was in the same town where I grew up and a ton of my “growing up” friends had moved back also. But a lot has changed in the intervening years. I thought it’d be…
10 Smartphone Apps Moms Will Love
There aren’t many people busier than a mom trying to wrangle her kids and keep the house in order, especially if that mom also works. You probably know how stressful it is to make it all work out in the end with everybody healthy and happy. Luckily, as the saying goes, “there’s an app for…
What’s Your Tech Persona?
While your electronic accessories don’t define you as a person, there are always ways that a gadget can show off your unique style. This is true whether you’re a career-driven working mom with a Blackberry glued to your hand, or a free spirited artist with your well-worn Nook bearing the paint smudges of your latest work.Or maybe you just like to match your iPad with your outfit.
Party Activities for Kids
Despite what they want you to think, children enjoy keeping busy. The trick is to plan activities that are engaging and age-appropriate. Look to the party’s theme, the season or upcoming holidays for inspiration. When all else fails, revert to classic games like tag, three-legged races or an egg toss. The children will thank you for it.
Hiking Safety for Kids
A family hiking trip allows kids to explore nature while getting exercise, but the activity also presents dangers. Preparing for the trip before you leave helps identify and avoid the potential dangers and makes for a more enjoyable hiking trip. Whether you take a short hike for an hour or hike the entire day or longer, the proper supplies and precautions help everyone get home safely.