Spring Break just passed and either you and your kids took a nice trip somewhere or you wanted to. Now is the time to start planning early for a summer getaway. If you’re a parent, you’ll want to plan activities that your kids (and yourself) will enjoy. While relaxing at a spa may be your…
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Working mom
I know how hard the days now and its one reason why there are lots of moms who still choose to work. Being a working mom isn’t that easy task at all. Imagine, you need to balance the time between work and family. It will also becomes harder when you don’t have maids to help…
Healthy Easter basket gifts
Every year during Easter, parents will stuff their children’s easter baskets full of chocolate, sugary marshmellow chickens and sticky jelly beans… all designed to rot a child’s (or even adult’s) tooth. There are many healthy alternatives you can use this Easter to either hide in those little plastic egss or place in your child’s Easter…
Naptime for Mama too!
When I say mama, I am referring to the parent caregiver. It can be daddy or grandma or even cousin, so this may refer to you if you are taking care of a little one, even if it says Mama. As parents of babies we tend to have interupted sleep during the night. In the…
Unique Momentos
I’m a big fan or preserving unique momentos of my child’s life. For example, during each holiday, such as Mother’s Day or Christmas, I head on over to a Hallmark store to pick up a recordable card. It’s pretty neat, you can record your child’s voice and then a touching song will play after the…
Colicky Babies
I know from personal experience that colicky babies are SO difficult to soothe. I often would cry more than my baby would during those episodes! I remember feeling SO frustrated and it was so difficult to go through as a single mom. Man those were some very tough times I would NOT want to relive….
Potty Training tips
Here are some tips to make potty training go smoother. 1. Offer a reward if your child goes potty. Give an m and m if they go potty or have a sticker chart. I have even seen one family give a sticker each time the child went potty and place it on the potty chair…
Potty training
Often parents can not wait for their child to get potty trained. And who can blame them as diapers are so expensive. But if you are gripping about how expensive diapers are, maybe you should not have had kids. Let children get potty trained on their time schedule, not yours. If you are making the…
Terrible Two
My son will turn 2 by April. And God knows how much energy he has now that he can almost tear our house down! Nah, I am just exagerrating. It is my hyterics that is almost as if our house has been torn down. You see, I am a neat freak or some others will…
Childbirth experience
Pregnant women have their own expectations on their delivery day. Some of them have much worries while the others are excited.Expected mothers are excited to see their baby finally. Their dreams of seeing them real and nursing them were much awaited. But the worry of giving birth matters. The desire of having natural birth is…