Think About it – “What you do today is important because you are exchanging a day of your life for it.” Sometimes we go through our day just hoping to survive it ,with the sink full of dishes in need of being washed , the piles of laundry in need of folding, the long to [...]
Becoming a parent is an exciting moment in your life, but it also a hectic one. There are so many questions to answer that entire sections of bookstores are dedicated to the demystification of pregnancy and early childhood; still, it’s not always easy to understand every aspect of parenting a newborn. Your baby’s first well [...]
I can remember sitting at summer camp for hours and hours creating one bracelet after another then I would move onto making key chains – I’m sure my mother never knew what to do with a dozen key chains when I arrived home each summer. As you begin your Summer bucket lists of ideas to [...]
Mother’s Day may be over, however our role of mom continues on 24/7 mentoring, loving, guiding and taking care of the daily needs of our children. Have you ever thought of using Mothers Day as your annual time to make Mothering resolutions? This year iMOM has suggested we take the 30 Day Passionate Mom [...]
Do you ever feel as if your life is filled with meeting the day to day needs of everyone around you, yet everything you do goes completely unnoticed? Do you ever feel as though you are invisible to your family, friends and even the world? I have plenty of days I wonder why do I [...]
Inspire your kids to read all Summer with one of these Free Summer reading programs – kids can earn free books and prizes. Scholastic 2013 Summer Reading Challenge Kids ages birth – 12 years old can enter their reading minutes in Scholastic’s Read for the World Record challenge. Kids can record their reading minutes [...]
The Barnes & Noble Summer reading program is back! This Summer your child can receive a FREE book when they read 8 books over the summer. Here Is How: Step 1. Read any 8 books and record them in the Reading Journal (PDF). Step 2. Bring the completed Reading Journal to your local B&N store. [...]
Our children are the digital generation from cell phones to iPods , the there is the social media craze of Twitter, Facebook,YouTube. Our children are connected 24 hours a day often being distracted from school work, chores and even carrying on a face to face conversation. Then there are the safety concerns of who are [...]
by: Alison Lewis Whether it’s family or work, life can be stressful no matter what stage you are in. Between three active children and an aging parent, I have been searching for various ways to help me relax. Below are a few of my favorite tips that have helped me to relieve stress! [...]
Most of us know of or have encountered a family that has a child with a life-threatening medical conditions and your heart melts as your hear their story and journey, that is exactly what happened nearly 30 years ago when Make-A-Wish® became a reality to the beginning of granting thousands upon thousands of life-changing wishes [...]
