Walking is one of the best forms of exercise if you want to be healthier. It is easy to do, can be done any time and in any clothes. It does not require any special training or a gym membership. Walking has been shown to reduce the chances of cancer and other degenerative … [Read more...] about Five Steps to Walking Your Way into Health
Great Outdoor Toys for Seven and Eight-Year Olds
Every child can use an outdoor toy as a gift because it will give them something fun to do on those long summer days. The problem is finding the best outdoor toys for children aged seven to eight years old. When looking for outdoor toys you want to find something that is easy to … [Read more...] about Great Outdoor Toys for Seven and Eight-Year Olds
How Much Allowance is the Right Amount?
Allowance is a fantastic way to teach kids about money, and money management. It gives them the opportunity to make some financial decisions for themselves. It also helps them learn the value of money. Money seems to grow on trees when it is someone else's, but when it is yours, … [Read more...] about How Much Allowance is the Right Amount?
What to Eat to Lose Your Mommy Tummy
Pregnancy can be exciting and new. Your body is going through changes it never has before and sometimes that means packing on a few pounds that are hard to lose. As a new mom it can be frustrating trying to lose the extra baby fat while getting no sleep and feeling exhausted … [Read more...] about What to Eat to Lose Your Mommy Tummy
Second Child Syndrome, Birth Order and Personality
We've all heard it before: "you just have second child syndrome" or "leave her alone, she's just suffering from middle child syndrome." But how accurate is the "second child syndrome?" Does it really affect birth order and personality? Is it a real "syndrome?"Alfred Adler, an … [Read more...] about Second Child Syndrome, Birth Order and Personality
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to