Rain, Rain Go Away!
Rain, Rain Go Away! Those April Spring Showers can make some days appear to be dreary and endless. So if the rain won’t go away, here are some great activities to keep the kids busy on “wet days”.
Posted in Being a MomHealth & Wellness
Meow! Ease Pregnancy Back Pain… like a Cat!
Yes, I said Cat. Before you think I’ve gone a little preggo-crazy, try it out and you’ll see what I mean. 🙂 Who would’ve known stretching the way cats do provide the much-needed back comfort we expecting moms really (badly) need? I just began prenatal yoga (before I go in, let me tell you how scared I am of my…
Earth Day is 1 Month Away!
We are one short month away from celebrating the thing we should pay respect to the most – mother earth! In celebration of Earth Day, I have taken it upon myself to take an entire month to dedicate to the planet we all call home. This doesn’t seem much when you think about how much we depend on mother earth…
Posted in Just Between Us
Street-Proofing Our Kids: Rules to Protect Your Child from Possible Abduction
When a missing child makes the news, every parent has the same thought flash through their mind: what if that was my child? Unbearable thoughts. This is a good reminder that we should all talk to our children about street safety rules. First, some facts for parents. Most all missing children in Canada are taken by a non-custodial parent who could…
Posted in Crafts & DIYFor the Kids
March (Break) Madness
Although March Madness is a sports reference, to me it’s the crazy time leading up to March Break. It’s that time when parents everywhere are scrambling around, trying to figure out just what the heck their kids are going to do for an entire week! March Break is something I have a love-hate relationship with. I love that my kids…
Posted in Everyday ParentingFood & Drink
No Boys Allowed?
Do you allow boy babysitters? OR Your Boys to babysit?
Posted in Everyday ParentingTravel
Up, Up, & Away! Traveling with a Toddler
Spring Break is next week and I am preparing to fly for the first time with my son. He is 15 months old and always on the go! I will admit that I am nervous about flying with him but I’m also excited because it will be his first trip to see his out-of-state grandparents. They have flown in to…
March Break Staycation
For those of us who are home the week our kids are on March break we have some thinking to do. There are kids depending on us to entertain them for an entire week without the break of a six hour school day. What is a parent to do? Next week is March break for our daughter and as much…