Most awesome birthday gifts for toddlers in 2021
Toddlers should be easy to buy for overall as they’re interested in everything, they outgrow clothing as quickly as you buy it, and keepsakes are important for the whole family in these fleeting years. With perhaps too many options, we’ve taken it upon...
What colors work best for newborns?
As we’re a small, family-owned company that’s been around since 1975, we’ve gradually come to grips with the fact that we may be a little slow to stay up with the times. But, we do listen to our customers! Over the past few years we’ve gotten...
Caring for pregnant people during COVID-19
Caring for yourself during pregnancy and COVID-19 There has been a lot of incomplete and even misinformation this year regarding COVID-19. The truth is, we still don’t know the full truth about the extent of its debilitating effects and even how its transmitted....
Children with alcoholic fathers
My ex-husband past away last year due to complications from his alcoholism. We’d been divorced for 11 years by this time, but still bound together through our daughter, Megan. By the time Megan turned three, Mark’s drinking had taken it’s toll on our four-year...
Cheap, easy, delicious, and (mostly) healthy home Mexican dishes
I love food. I’ve always had a huge appetite, so I’ve always had to watch the kind of food that I eat as I eat so much of it! As such, I felt compelled to share one of my staple recipes that can feed a family with a variety of twists on the base recipe and most kids...
How to keep your New Year Resolution to exercise this year
New Year Resolutions get a bad rap. We fear the sense of failure if we can’t maintain our goals, In fact, research from the University of Scranton suggests that only 8% of people achieve their New Year’s goals. However, a study published in the Journal of...
Avoiding holiday meltdowns
Thanksgiving caught us with our pants down – maybe not literally, but it was a couple days earlier on the calendar this year and then, YIKES – Black Friday! Our stress meters are instantly fully engaged. Black Friday has come to represent Warrior Mode for many of us....
The best family vacation for the lowest price
A family vacation is essential to bonding and building memories that last a lifetime, but vacations can be really hard to squeeze into the family budget. Every family wants to take their kids to Disney World at least once, but that’s a seriously expensive bucket...
Getting our kids off electronics
Kids and electronics today often seem like a match made in heaven as they preoccupy our kids for hours on end while we catch up on rest, cleaning … or our own guilty pleasures. But, most of us know the potentially addictive nature of electronics and would rather...
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