In this article, the author reflects on many of the challenges facing mothers of single children when it comes to the effort required to conceive a second child. She relates this emotional challenge through an account of a mother named Sandy Jorgenson, who was unable to conceive a second child. By her account, she was initially struck with grief over

The article was about the ladies search for a new daycare for their kids Lion and Panda. She had a large number of queries for the prospective daycare centers. She seemed most concerned about the daycare’s biting policy and the whether they would have room for both. She toured a at least a half dozen facilities and has whittled her

Many people call motherhood a job but how realistic is that? There are definite arguments to be made against this. It offends people for various reasons. Mothers should not be shaming each other whether or not they work but so many do judge based on that. The outrage over calling motherhood a job is just proof of that. It shows

There are many changes in a woman’s body during pregnancy. Many of them are physical and can easily be detected. Melanoma can be mistaken for one of these but is not a positive change. It is not even normal. It should be watched for and dealt with if it does appear. Knowing what to look for can definitely help with

Many people struggle with providing a safe environment for their newborn baby. This can be a significant stressor for some new parents. Listed are several common household hazards, and ways to ensure that they are safe for babies and small children. These include things such as electrical outlet plugs, ceiling fans, video monitors, and paint. Some are preventative measures, and

There are a lot of parenting tips and advice out there. Parents make a lot of mistakes, that is natural. But sometimes you do more harm then you realize. If that is you then restorative parenting might be a good idea for your family. It will only work however if everyone in the family is willing to take responsibility and

IT can be tough to be a working mom, so much so that you might feel the need to apologize for certain things, and while sometimes an apology is warranted, there are certain situations you should HAVE to apologize for. When it comes to simple things like leaving at the end of the work day, having to pick up your

Recess is slowly being taken away from kindergartens. This is a bad thing, as research has shown that recess can help children grow. It gives them time to learn social interaction and the break can actually help their attention while they are in the classroom. The rules in school can hamper creativity and limit children. More is expected of kids

As parents we often make a lot of mistakes. There are a lot of bad days over the eighteen years of your child’s life and it doesn’t end there. Lets face it, life is hard. One thing that a lot of people worry about is fighting in front of your child. Research shows that if you fight right, it is

Pregnancy has its fair share of challenges physically, mentally, and emotionally. But sometimes it will just make you lazy as you get further along in a pregnancy there will be certain things you just don’t want to do. Things like not wanting to drive, or even not feeling like finishing a sentence. Things like becoming more forgetful, skipping days to