Making Father’s Day Special

It is a great feeling to wake up to greetings of “Love You Dad” and “Happy Father’s Day.” The feelings become warmer and sweeter when the children bring the celebrations a notch higher by...
End of Summer Break

Make End of Summer Break Fun

Summer break will be ending soon so it’s not surprising that many families are struggling to make the most of the time left. The good news is, you don’t have to take a luxury...
Why Positive Language is Powerful

Why Positive Language is Powerful

The way we speak to our children has a great influence in their development of self-esteem and confidence. What may seem like a harmless remark can be devastating to your child’s self-worth. It’s very...
How To Teach Your Kids To Respect Others

How To Teach Your Kids To Respect Others

My sister has been having a tough time with her youngest lately. Her kids are all wonderful little sweethearts but as all kids do, they’ve been acting out. Children all have different little quirks...
Choosing paint colors

5 Tips for Choosing Paint Colors

It’s the time of year when many people start thinking about giving their homes a new look. Freshening things up after a long and cold winter can make your home a more pleasant place...

The Sandbox: Basic Backyard Fun

Sandboxes can be a lot of fun for the family. Most playgrounds have sandboxes. However, during summer, public sandboxes can get very crowded with a lot of children. You can build your own sandbox...
10 Things I Wish I’d Known As A New Mom

10 Things I Wish I’d Known As A New Mom

As a seasoned expert, new moms often ask for my advice on what to expect when the baby arrives. Most of the time, I reassure them and tell them to just call me if...