It’s time to take down those fake spider webs and paper ghosts in your windows and bring beauty back into your house with Thanksgiving decorations! The smells, colors and textures of these pretty fall decorations will leave you wanting to put on your DIY hat and get to work! Here is my compilation of the […]
Spooky Lunch Box
Halloween, and October in general, is a good time to bring the holiday fun to your kiddos like this spooky lunch box! “Trick or treat, smell my feet, give me something good to eat.” As a mom to four you can bet your bottom dollar I will be filling this month’s lunch box with something […]
Inspirational Quotes
One of the features of this site in the past was a series of inspirational quotes. Over time, the list became long, and short posts fell out of favor on blogs when 140 characters on Twitter was the way to go. I’ve recently started to put my attention back in to my blog and have […]
Halloween Party Ideas
You can almost feel the electricity of excitement as they enter the Harvest or Halloween party area that you’ve prepared. Whether they’re in first grade or fifth, they bolt in with wide eyes, darting from corner to corner, to see what decorations, games and treats you’ve brought for them. It’s Halloween party time! With thirteen […]
Identifying Babies’ Warning Signs
Do you ever wish your baby came with an instruction manual for troubleshooting the source of their behavior? Even though your child’s doctor is always a phone call away, it is important for parents to identify and learn how to respond to signs which may indicate a problem with your baby. Warning signs may include changes in […]
Children Go Through the Grief Cycle During Divorce or Separation
Even though you may not realize it, divorce or separation will cause your children to go through the same stages of grief that you are experiencing. To the child it is much the same as if there was a death in the family. Each parent or child experiences grief in his or her own way. Using steps as an analogy, […]