Category: Baby & Parenting

Our US Military has always held a special place in my heart, specially our soldiers.  Many in our family have proudly served for generations in all branches of the military for years.  On Veteran’s Day I tend to reminisce more, I think it is most special to me because my father served in the Marine Corp.  Pictured...

Bringing a new baby home can be as overwhelming as it is exciting. Feelings of joy over your newborn go hand-in-hand with drooping eyelids, drained energy, and heightened emotions. Here are a few ways to make daily life easier during the first few months of caring for a baby. Consider a Food Delivery Service Food...

With so much information at the tips of their fingers, you may worry that your kid’s sense of self esteem is out of order.  It’s a tough world and kids need guidance and nurturing to help them make the best choices and to create opportunities.  You want to be their biggest fan but they need...

You struggle with it every day. How do you get your kids interested in something like brushing their teeth? They barely want to put the brush in their mouth. Well, believe it or not, some parents have figured out the secret to getting it done. And, it’s not as hard as you might think. What...

Leading up to the birth of our first child I did a lot of reading.  I studied and practiced hard to have a natural delivery.  I read what clothes and supplies to take to the hospital.  I read about holding the baby, changing the baby, bathing the baby.    What I didn’t see a whole...

Whether you like it or loathe it, modern technology is a wonderful thing. It can help us stay connected, gives us endless sources of information and enhance our knowledge and creativity. Computers and tablets have started making their way into homes and schools around the world as an aid to our children’s learning. While they...

As parents, we want our children to be happy and free from upset and distress. But everyday life can throw a curveball leaving their world completely turned upside down. Unpleasant events such as death, divorce and bullying can leave children feeling scared and unsafe. They will look to you for love and reassurance through this...

I grew up raised by a single parent with my younger brother who was six years younger then me.  My Mom worked many jobs, sometimes more then one at a time, sometimes at the worst hours.  I was alone a lot with strangers or caring for a little brother and lonely, I always wanted more siblings....

When I think about my past experiences and what no one ever told me; it isn’t all sunshine and daisies. If it works out for you, breast feeding is totally completely worth it! If not just enjoy those special moments while your feeding your baby, they still look at you with that amazing wonder. In...

There’s no doubt that for anyone out there, his or her birthday is indeed a special occasion. Birthdays are celebrated in various ways around the world – depending on the type of taste and culture of the people.  Birthdays are an event that creates more hype around kids because they get excited when receiving birthday...