How To Build Your Parenting Village When Family Isn’t an Option
Moms who have family immediately available as parental support are so lucky. I was one of those moms. I had always lived close to my parents and my sister. If I needed anything at all, like someone to take the overnight shift or a gopher to fetch prunes during a BM crisis, help was just a phone call away. My village would do anything to support me at a moments notice… until my husband’s job… →
How to Find Time to Take Care of Yourself with a New Baby
Have you ever wondered, how the HECK am I supposed to find the time to take care of myself when I have a baby who demands ALL of my attention? Am I being selfish for wanting to feel good about myself again after I’ve had a baby? Believe me, I can totally relate to these thoughts and feelings!
7 Tips for Parenting an Active Toddler
If you read the words “active toddler” and wondered if that applied to your little one, let me save you some time. It doesn’t. However, if you read the term “active toddler,” snort-laughed, and thought something along the lines of “yeah, try toddlernado,” or “I hadn’t realized terrorizing the villagers was an activity” this post is for you.
How to Keep Kids Safe This Summer
“What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness?” – John Steinbeck I love summer. It is by far my favorite season (sorry, Autumn lovers…). My birthday is in the summer. There is no school. And there’s the beach, literally my favorite place to be.
