Sex After Kids
You had sex to make a baby, but now the thought of having it seems more disturbing than changing your toddler’s dirty diaper. How do you make sex a priority in your relationship after having kids? What...
View ArticleDefending Your Kids
Today at the park, I observed a scene with one of my children, and I didn’t know how to react. A kid (who looked about six) was yelling for his friends to push him on the swing. My normally hesitant,...
View ArticleStill Learning After 3!
In just a couple of weeks I will be the mother of three boys! Three boys of varying stages of childhood. You would think that by now I would have this all down right? Wrong! I find myself with each...
View ArticleTravel With Kids
With the holiday season quickly approaching, many parents are wondering if it’s possible to successfully travel with young children while preserving your sanity and the sanity of those around you. How...
View ArticleSimple Healthy Recipes After New Baby Arrives
Diapering, feeding, dressing, carrying, burping, playing, strolling…Whew! The list goes on and on. With so much time wrapped up in caring for a newborn baby, who has time to put a healthy, tasty meal...
View ArticleRainy Day Activities for Kids
When you are stuck indoors with a toddler full of boundless energy, whether it be because the weather is bad or the cable man STILL hasn’t show up, some creativity is in order. Here are some of my...
View ArticlePartner Parenting: Positive Parenting Despite Different Backgrounds or...
My partner’s and my personalities couldn’t be any more disparate. While this was heavenly as a couple without children – you know, “opposites attract” and all that jazz – it has proven challenging as...
View ArticleOrganizing Kids “Stuff” in Your Home
I remember strolling through an Ikea store and looking at the closet and storage section with all the color-coordinated clothes hanging above the perfectly-spaced storage boxes that were lined up so...
View ArticleYoga for Kids
Young kids always seem to be crawling, climbing and bouncing off the walls. But getting them to do actual exercise that benefits the mind, body and soul, well that’s a bit more difficult. That’s the...
View ArticleSummer Activities for Kids
Summer is a great time to get outdoors and play with your kids! And all that extra fun doesn’t have to be expensive. We have researched some fun ways to enjoy the summer with your little ones- without...
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