Keeping Kids Safe in the Heat
On average, kids can’t handle heat as well as an adult, so it makes sense to monitor how much time your child spends outside and the kind of activities they are involved in. According to Dr. Karen...
View ArticleSalmonella Outbreak linked to Cantaloupe
Be careful when eating cantaloupes as a salmonella outbreak is in progress. If this sounds like a repeat from last summer, it is, only that one was from a farm in Colorado that killed 30 people and...
View ArticleHealthy Beef Pasta Recipe
When I was a kid, Beef Pasta Hamburger Helper was a family favorite (at least for the kids.) Now most any prepackaged meal seems so unhealthy as I’m pretty sure there is a preservative in there...
View ArticleAre You Over Medicating Your Child?
Sometimes, we just want to take care of that small symptom that has presented itself within our babies, but it might not be the best idea to automatically reach for the medication, over the counter or...
View ArticleHow to Make Cleaning Fun
So, you want your kids to have a hard work ethic and to value a clean space? Check out these sure tips to get your kids to enjoy tidying their areas, adhere to regular chores and appreciate proper...
View Article7 Free Things You Can Do With Kids
Winter activities can be priceless, especially if your kids get out of school for snow. Check out these seven free fun-filled activities for your family to partake in this time of year.
View ArticleHow to Make Homemade Pedialyte
Most parents don’t have Pedialyte in the house when their little one becomes sick or begins to throw up. As for single parents, they typically can’t leave their baby at home to run to the store and...
View ArticleFun Science Experiments for Kids that are Simple
Are you looking for some fun science experiments you can do with your kids at home? From simple rubber eggs to exploding bags, your kids are sure to enjoy these great easy home projects. Rubber Egg:...
View ArticleBaby Shower Fruit Basket Recipe
Isn’t this adorable and perfect for a summer baby shower? I’ve seen pics of this baby shower fruit basket on Pinterest and various mom blogger sites and thought to share. It’s too cute not to. What...
View ArticleHow to Make Your Own Homemade Flavored Coffee
Who doesn’t love a nice big cup of flavored coffee. What if you could make your own flavored coffee at home? It’s more a treat than anything else. Most of the time I prefer it unsweetened and black;...
View ArticleYummy Healthy Pizza Roll Up Recipe
Looking for healthy recipes to please your picky child? This pizza rolls concoction is perfect for children of all ages! All kids love pizza and if you don't want them to, they will never know that you...
View ArticlePumpkin Dessert Cake Recipe
You've got to love pumpkin recipes, even if it's not holiday time or the colder seasons. In particular, this pumpkin recipe is super easy to make and tastes delicious. Even children can use this recipe!
View ArticleTwo Kitchen Tools for Toddlers
I’m always looking for ways to make my life easier. As a parent, I am always on the run and all these little tasks take up so much time. Saving just a little bit of that time gives me more time for...
View Article7 Fun Ideas for Snow Days
Kids really perk up when they hear the news that school is cancelled because of snow. However, most parents aren’t too thrilled when they know that the initial excitement will wane, and their kids will...
View ArticleMake a Baby Shower Fruit Basket
Isn’t this adorable and perfect for a summer baby shower? I’ve seen pics of this baby shower fruit basket on Pinterest and various mom blogger sites and thought to share. It’s too cute not to. What...
View ArticleGrape Jelly Meatballs Recipe for the Crock Pot
Meatball recipes are always a good idea, but this one is particularly enjoyable, unique and super simple to make. It has become a staple among my friends and family who ask me to bring it whenever I go...
View ArticleFisher-Price Cradle ‘n Swing Recall
This swing looks so cute, it’s hard to believe there has been a recall, yet, 34,000 Cradle ‘n Swing products made by Fisher-Price have indeed been recalled. There have been reports of a seat peg coming...
View ArticleGreat Painting Ideas for Children
Kids love crafts, and we love to encourage our little ones to explore their creative side. A personal favorite in our house are various children-themed painting projects, and so we would love to share...
View ArticleJody’s Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread
This is the perfect time of the year to bake pumpkin bread. Your children can turn pumpkins into jack-o-lanterns while you turn the insides (which are normally just thrown into the trash) into...
View Article6 Migraine Triggers
A migraine is a severe headache that can be disabling, sometimes for as long as 72 hours. It may involve moderate to severe head pain, nausea, vomiting and sensitivity to light and sound. Physical...
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