It is a challenging task to prepare your kids for braces. Although they can be excited about the outcome of straight teeth, they can also get intimidated by the time and effort to put in. And you also need to make them aware of the food restrictions in the most positive way you can. Eating…
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How to Turn Off Parenting When You’re Always On
Becoming a parent is a rewarding (and challenging) period in your life. As a new parent, your life is upended and centered on this brand new being. But while you’re caring for your child through diaper changes and feedings, who takes care of you? The answer is you. Although it might feel noble to give…
How to Re-Enter the Workforce After Being a Stay-at-Home Parent
Your decision to be a stay-at-home mom can be a necessary and rewarding experience on a personal level. However, from a professional point of view, it can lead to challenges when you choose to re-enter the workforce. The number one challenge is to make up for your gap in experience. How to Re-Enter the Workforce…
6 Sleep Solutions for Babies: Bedtime & Naptime
We are so used to regular sleep that we forget that sleep is actually a learned skill. This means that your baby need to learn how and when to fall asleep. It is important to introduce your baby to a sleep schedule when they are 2-4 months old as this will help them learn good…
Hope Is Life
When you’re young, you dream of what it will be like to be a mom and watch your kids run around and laugh and play. If you have a girl, you can play with her hair and dress her up in cute clothes, and if you have a boy, you imagine how cute and dapper…
9 Tips to Help You Get Organized with Littles
Wow. What a different world we find ourselves in these days. As we hunker down at home during this unprecedented time, being in an organized space is even more important. Anxiety levels and stress are heightened when we are surrounded by clutter, and we all could use a little less stress. While most of us…
Am I Broken, or is Motherhood?
It took me a handful of years as a mother to realize this question was floating around inside me, like a balloon. But I was too tired and too overwhelmed to grasp its string and pull it down for a closer look. There were kids to be fed, swings to push, and naps to unsuccessfully…
Love Made You My Daughter
My bonus daughter was told I’m not her real mom, because I didn’t birth her… Ouch, that is a fact. No, I did not carry you or birth you, but if I had to, I would give you life by giving mine. The only way I know how to love her is unconditionally like mothers…
Five Easy Ways of Preparing Keto Chocolate Shake
If you are looking for ideas on how to prepare a Keto chocolate shake, you have come to the right place. In this article, we explore different ways of making tasty and healthy chocolate shakes that give you the great benefits of a Keto diet. Chocolate Keto Protein Shake The chocolate Keto protein shake is…
Leaving The Nest
Hi, Sleepless Moms! Today I want to talk about something that unfortunately all of you will someday experience: when your babies leave home. For me, I feel like this day has come at the perfect time. I am very close with my parents and my sister, so right out of high school, I wasn’t quite…
Don’t You Worry Your Pretty Little Head
Do you ever look at your children and think, “How can two kids who come from the same parents be so absolutely opposite?!” This is definitely the case with our four-year-old daughter and almost two-year-old son. With our third coming in three weeks we have zero predictions on what type of personality will inhabit his/her…
The Days Seem Shorter
The days seem shorter, and the years begin to move faster and faster, and all the parenting advice starts to be few and far between. However, the early teen years are when we need information the most. A carefully guarded secret amongst moms, this will be the hardest time of parenting! There isn’t an exact…