[ad_1] What are your family’s plans for this 4th of July? You’re probably going to (or hosting) at least one backyard barbecue. You’ll undoubtedly be consuming something red, white, and blue. And there will be fireworks, for sure. But at some point amid the holiday weekend festivities, it’s nice to carve out a few minutes […]

[ad_1] If you’re a woman who grew up in the 80s or 90s, there’s a pretty big chance that you’ve spent at least some of your life dieting — including your teenaged years. There was so much social pressure, so much fat-shaming, and so much bad information that led many of us to try trendy, […]

[ad_1] As a parent, we learn to deal with all matter of uncomfortable topics. Somehow, puberty is one that still makes most of us cringe a bit. After all puberty is a sign that your little one is growing up! Those can be hard changes to face. However, such topics are important to face head […]

[ad_1] We live in a society that tells us little girls can be anything they want to be when they grow up — and then, all too often, that same society shames those grown-up little girls for becoming women who dare to prioritize their careers. But Kellie Gerardi is a mom on a mission: She […]

[ad_1] Picture this: You’re cruising down the highway, the open road stretching before you, and suddenly, a tiny voice pipes up from the back seat, “Are we there yet?” If you’re a parent, you know this scenario all too well. Road trips with toddlers can feel like navigating uncharted waters, but fear not! I’m here […]

[ad_1] So you enrolled your kids in summer camp. Last spring (or even winter), you forked over the money, filled out all the forms and patted yourself on the back for doing the work to ensure smooth sailing all summer break. Just one problem… now it’s time for camp and your kid absolutely hates it. […]

[ad_1] When it comes time for summer break there is no reason for kids to stop learning. Even if they are not in school there are many fun things kids will love being involved with and that will keep them learning over the summer. When my children participate in these activities I often find myself learning […]

[ad_1] Have you ever been jolted awake by your baby’s cries, only to find them still fast asleep? It’s a puzzling experience that leaves many parents scratching their heads and wondering, “Why do babies cry in their sleep spiritually?” This question has intrigued parents and mystics alike for generations. But what if these nocturnal whimpers […]

[ad_1] Summer may be flying by, but there’s still plenty of time to squeeze in at least one family getaway. In this economy, though, you want to know that wherever you travel, you’re getting the most bang for your buck — and that means not spending your entire vacation feeling like the place you visit […]

[ad_1] Picture this: You’re cradling your little one, enjoying a peaceful breastfeeding session when suddenly, tiny fingers reach up and gently touch your face. It’s a moment that melts your heart and leaves you wondering, “Why does my baby touch my face while breastfeeding?” This tender gesture is more than just adorable – it’s a […]