If you live with boys like I do, you know that there are basically two types, the outdoor sportscentric group and then the indoor electronic group. The outdoorsy group doesn’t stay inside for anything. They leave the house in the morning and are home in time for a meal and to sleep. They are always [...]
I have a very young nephew so I was perusing the shopping ads in preparation for Christmas. I am always intrigued by the Zulily advertisements I see because they have the most adorable little girl clothing. Why don’t they make these outfits in MY size? I don’t think girls ever outgrow their desire to be [...]
I was recently acquainted with the Mosquito Ring Tone. It is this amazing ring tone with a special frequency that only children can hear. It has been around for a few years, but this was the first I had heard of it, and I think every parent should become familiar with it, so I’m sharing it [...]
I was recently perusing the web, when I came across an article referencing a message that was published in the Pierce County Tribune’s Dec. 17, 1959 on page 2 by Judge Philip B. Gilliam of Denver, Co. After reading the blurb provided, my curiosity was peaked and I found the entire message on the Pierce [...]
Instead of purchasing packaged food, I have been diligently trying to prepare what we eat with whole food. Since my son has an incredible sweet tooth, so far, my focus has been in making healthier dessert options. This week, I purchased a popsicle mold so that I could make frozen treats while controlling the amount [...]
I found this post on www.huffington.com that was originally from Jill Smokler at www.scarymommy.com describing how Jill sees herself as a parent and it really hit home, especially the pool and bath reference. I think more often than not, things may not work out exactly like we want them to or think they should, but [...]
I have seen several headlines lately describing the public outrage about the promotion of unhealthy body image in marketing campaigns. Several fashion designers have banned size 0 models and banned models below a BMI of 16. Most of the focus is made on how this negatively impacts young women and girls, primarily I suppose, because [...]
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