My Creative Picks for Valentine’s Day
My Valentine’s Day Picks
Valentine’s Day is on Saturday! Ah! As I decorate the house, whip up some fun treats and glue lollipops to Valentine’s Day Cards for my son’s school, I sit here and think, “Why not share some of my favorite ways to get in the mood for this Love-iday?” (Yes, I did just make up that word) Below are some fun and creative ways to get the whole family feeling the love.… Read the rest
Pregnancy News on The Mindy Project!
Pregnancy News on The Mindy Project
Total disclaimer: I love Mindy Kaling. She’s bold, she’s smart, she’s not afraid to make waves (like in her amazing Super Bowl commercial), and she owns up to running a 12-or 13-minute mile. This woman seriously might be my spirit animal.… Read the rest
New IVF Technique Gives Babies Three Genetic Parents?!
New IVF Technique
I am always absolutely in awe of what can be achieved through IVF techniques. Having gone through it myself, and knowing so many other families that have grown because of these medical miracles, I know what a true gift IVF specialists and researchers have given to so many of us.… Read the rest
Would You Spend $500 a Month to Compete with Other Parents?
Parents Spending $500 a Month to Compete with Other Parents
A new survey came out showing that 78 percent of parents admit that they feel pressured to “outdo” other parents. More than that, it showed that these parents spend over $500 a month on average on extra clothes, gadgets, and parties to outshine other moms and dads.… Read the rest
You Won’t Believe How This Woman’s Water Broke
Watch How This Woman’s Water Broke
I saw this video of a very pregnant woman dancing in her kitchen to Sade (why not?) and had to share it with you guys. Not only is she grooving seductively with a mop and defying her partner who keeps telling her to sit down, but this woman has serious moves .… Read the rest
Are These The Maternity Outfits of the Future?
Maternity Outfits of the Future?
There’s no secret here: I love helping pregnant women look and feel their absolute best—and one of the ways I do that is through my maternity line. Whether it’s a great fitting pair of jeans or a drop-dead dress for a celebratory night out, I think maternity outfits can really transform how you’re feeling about yourself and your pregnancy.… Read the rest
Miralax and Other Go-To Child Remedies May Not Be Safe
Miralax & Other Go-To Remedies May Not Be Safe
One of my children (I’m not naming names to avoid teenage embarrassment when they’re older!) sometimes has a problem going to the bathroom, and so we’ve used Miralax in the past to help get things, achem, going.… Read the rest
Tips – Taking Care of Yourself During Pregnancy
Taking Care of Yourself During Pregnancy
This post is sponsored by ViaCord
I am a mother of 4 and what I have realized is that the healthier and happier I am, the better Mom I am. It sounds obvious but it is not always easy to take care of yourself as a mother. … Read the rest
81 Percent of Parents Say “Your Kids Need Vaccinations!”
Your Kids Need Vaccinations
Vaccinations are a hot button issue, especially now that at least 80 people have contracted the measles after being exposed at California’s Disneyland. People say that vaccinations are unnecessary, and that they could possibly lead to some problems (all the supposed autism links have been debunked, but some people still hold onto them); but when kids are contracting a sometimes deadly illness just from visiting the “happiest place on earth,” we have a problem.… Read the rest
Should You Let Your Kids Play Football?
Should You Let Your Kids Play Football?
Superbowl Sunday is right around the corner—and you bet that Daron and I will be watching (and probably screaming our fool heads off!). For so many families and whole communities, football isn’t just a sport—it’s a passion, and a way of life.… Read the rest
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