It’s been said many times, that laughter is the best medicine. But this old proverb is more likely referring to our everyday lives and not just when we have fallen ill. It implies that in general laughter is a healthy thing for both mind and body. If that’s true, then why are … [Read more...] about Learn to Laugh Like Your Children
Parenting
Positive and Negative Moods
“There is not one good thing I can say about my child!” Parents in my Parents Anonymous group heard this more than once from exasperated parents, (blush) me included. We all may have different reasons for the situation like being over-scheduled, being tired or exhausted. I … [Read more...] about Positive and Negative Moods
10 Awesome Things About Being Pregnant [Infographic]
Pregnancy sure isn't a simple phase of your life, but it really is an exciting one and the rewards are enormous for you as well as your family. Everybody close to you, especially your husband starts to take really good care of you, doing every little thing which makes you feel … [Read more...] about 10 Awesome Things About Being Pregnant [Infographic]
Dad 101 – Ten things men should know about parenting: 2. They are watching you.
There is no way that anyone can be the perfect role model at all times. Every once in a while you are going to blow a fuse and say something out of line, make mistakes, and obviously teach the exact opposite lesson to your children with your actions. The truth is that as much as … [Read more...] about Dad 101 – Ten things men should know about parenting: 2. They are watching you.
Trust the Group
Parents second-guess many decisions made when their children were young but we all did the best we could. Last night I saw a scary movie meant for children and immediately my thoughts went to Chelsey and Katie. When scary movies became too frightening for Katie she would run … [Read more...] about Trust the Group