For the past few weeks, I thought I was a brilliant mom. You see, I decided to wake up around 6:00am every day in order to have a little time to myself. Time to drink coffee and eat toast. Time to reflect on life or surf the web. Time to medicate or veg out. It has been … [Read more...] about My Toddler’s On To Me!
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10 Tips to Help You Name Your Baby
Naming a baby can be an overwhelming task, especially since they name you give them sticks with them for years. It can be something that brings ridicule, something that is embarrassing, that helps them feel good about themselves, etc. Basically, you have to make sure that you … [Read more...] about 10 Tips to Help You Name Your Baby
The First Five Things to Do After A Positive Pregnancy Test
When you take a positive pregnancy test there are a number of things you ought to be doing. However, sometimes getting your act together can be difficult because you are so excited or overwhelmed by the fact that you are pregnant you can't quite figure out what to do next. The … [Read more...] about The First Five Things to Do After A Positive Pregnancy Test
What to Do When Your Child Back-Talks
When a child back talks you have a few options, you can ignore it and pretend it didn't happen, and thus have to deal with it on a daily, if not hourly basis for the rest of your parenting life, or you can do something about it. So, what can you do when your child back talks? … [Read more...] about What to Do When Your Child Back-Talks
How to Coordinate Breastfeeding When Going Back to Work
Breast feeding is great for babies. It helps them build strong immune systems, and can help them avoid allergies, as well as a host of other benefits. So, while you know it is a great thing, it can be a hard decision to make when you know you will be returning to work in 6 short … [Read more...] about How to Coordinate Breastfeeding When Going Back to Work
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