7 Cookie Recipes To Perfect In Time For Christmas

7 Cookie Recipes To Perfect In Time For Christmas

Do you want to make Christmas cookies this year that will wow your friends and family, be coveted at Christmas cookie exchange parties, and are so beautiful, they can even be given as gifts?...
10 Tips On Getting Ready For Back To School

10 Tips On Getting Ready For Back To School

Although this summer has been a blast, it’s gone by much too quickly. I’ve had a wonderful time planning trips with my family and enjoying activities with my little nieces and nephews. However, the...
5 Crafts That Teach Children The Lesson Of Joy

5 Crafts That Teach Children The Lesson Of Joy

Last Christmas, I was singing a carol when my oldest asked me what joy meant. The only thing I could think to tell them was that it meant happiness. It bothered me that I...
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...
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...
4 Staycations Toddlers Will Love

4 Staycations Toddlers Will Love

It’s summer, school is out, and it’s time to start thinking about vacations. However, if you’re a new mom like me the thought of lugging car seats and diaper bags on a plane sounds...
Naughty Or Nice? How To Encourage Good Behavior This Summer

Naughty Or Nice? How To Encourage Good Behavior This Summer

The month of December is now characterized by elves on the shelves serving as Santa’s eyes and ears! Trees, décor, and lights are handy visual reminders for children (and parents) that Santa is watching...