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7 Cheap Ideas for Family “We Time”
Yes, we often emphasize how mommies need their me time. But, of course, family we time should never be overlooked. Its so important to spend time together as a family, whether you have one kid or 10! Here are seven ideas to get you started on your path to family fun. Remember, a family that plays together stays together! 1. Have a Picnic and Play Day
Tips For Surviving Cold & Flu Season
The following is an interview with Dr. Aliza A. Lifshitz. How can moms prepare their family for cold & flu season? You can keep germs away by washing your child’s hands, teaching them to wash their own hands frequently and not forgetting to wash your own hands is very important. If soap and water are not…
Brooke Burke: A Moment of Self-Realization
I just read a ModernMom instagram post and it brought me back to my daughter Sierra’s 7th birthday. The thought of a birthday cake and 50 people singing “Happy Birthday To You” was a mortifying vision for her. She was never one to be the center of attention, she loved the idea of a b-day…
The Dinner Fairy
I recently calculated how many dinners I have prepared for my three children, who are ages 15, 13, and 9. My best estimate is 5,000. When I cook, I also do their dishes and clean up the kitchen, so Ive also done that at least 5,000 times.
Children With Autism And Bullies – Part 2
In my last blog, I discussed my fears of my son being bullied – especially in the dreaded middle school.How can teachers and other adults help with students who bully autistic students?Its no secret that teachers, administrators, and aides have to be aware of the bullies. They have to try to anticipate when problems might arise near a known bully. An administrator once told me that bullies typically dont change their behavior …