Every age has its challenges and rewards. When I was in the middle of a particular stage, it was often difficult for me to see the rewards. Or, conversely, I was convinced that a particular age was the best age ever. But looking back, it’s much easier to see both the good and the bad. Here’s what I loved, as
Read moreOne person was surprised at the things that happened during the fourth trimester. There are also a few surprising things people find out when having a newborn. People do not realize how long bonding can take. Also, you need to cherish the moments you have them as a baby, because they grow very quick and change very fast. Key Takeaways:
Read morePregnancy is full of both ups and downs. After nine months the joy of seeing a baby come in to the world is overwhelming, but there are some things that moms end up missing. Amidst the ups and downs of her pregnancy this mom remembers seven aspects that she completely misses. 7 things I miss about being pregnant
Read moreThere are five Valentine’s Day expectations mothers should not have to live up to. Handmade valentines are one of these things. If a kid’s school is demanding handmade Valentines then it will take a lot of time. It is not that simple of a project. Pinterest projects are another one that mom;s should not have to live up to. Key
Read moreHeaving kids is rewarding but they can come with regrets of things you should have done before you had them. Baby center is a community of parents and the group has come up with a top five list of things they should have done before children. Finishing their education and paying off student debt are practical regrets. Traveling more or
Read moreNursing in public has long created controversy. Some think it’s OK and some are scandalized by it. This talks about one incident of this. It’s good for a mother to read this so they know what can happen. This kind of thing will definitely be traumatic if it happens unexpectedly. Key Takeaways: What would you do if you were on
Read moreThere are stresses than can affect your marriage. Work, children, financial stresses. It’s important to stay connected for a healthy marriage. The Dolphins live in the DC metro area. They walk to the metro together and take time to have a conversation on their commute. They watch tv together before bed and take time for date days. They prioritize their
Read moreMost really rather not revisit these postpartum recovery side effects, but few willing to cringe, squirm and wince my way through it to shed some light on what you probably won’t learn in birthing class. Helpguide.org assures us that the postpartum emotional roller coaster is perfectly normal and that the so-called baby blues tearfulness, irritability, impatience, anxiety, and restlessness should
Read moreWho knew that there so many different types of potty chairs? When you begin potty training there is no shortage of advice from people about the best way to proceed, what worked for their child, and most often what you are doing wrong. The potty chair market is overwhelming here all types of chairs are reviewed from the Baby B’Jorn
Read moreIt turns out that physical activity can help prevent depression in youngsters. There has been a study done that showed the kids who exercised more had a less chance of being depressed. There needs to be more research to find out exactly why, but it is pretty obvious that your kids need to run around and stay active to be
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