Parenting | Tips & Stories

Cloth diapers have come a long way from when our parents and grandparents used them. They are First-Time-Mom friendly, often times Dad-approved, and economical (especially if you’re planning to have more than one child in cloth). Thinking about using cloth for your little one? You’re not alone. Cloth diapering has become more and more …

My precious baby girl was born 3 1/2 weeks early, still feels like yesterday when I received the news that it was time for a C Section. My husband and I rushed home to finish preparing what we could before delivery. Nothing was set up, the bassinet, the swing, we were totally …

During the first few years of life your child will begin to talk. Long before you hear those precious “first words”, your baby will be learning how to communicate and how to express their needs and wants to you. From the moment your baby is born they will begin to express their needs and …

Did you know that our children and our grand children have a 1 in 3 risk of developing diabetes? My children have been going through a phase of not wanting to eat the things they should, you know.. those things called fruits and vegetables? While I know this is normal throughout toddlerhood I can’t help [...]

Is teeth brushing a chore in your house? Sometimes it is in ours, while my husband was just playing around in this picture we often have times when teeth brushing is a big battle. It’s funny how kids go through stages of not minding it, then they do. Independence thing? Surely it is. Here are [...]

Whoever said that parenting was the hardest job in the world, and the most rewarding was absolutely right. Lately my husband and I have been dealing with some hard times in the parenting department. How do you deal with a child who won’t listen to you.. who despises the word “No” …