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This post was sponsored by Window Covering Safety Council as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Did you know that June is National Safety Month? What better time than now to talk about safety tips, especially when it comes to mischievous toddlers?! The…
Parents have been gradually moving towards buying their kids simple toys that help their development rather than make loud noise and waste batteries. While it is relatively easy to find fine motor Montessori toys, it is more difficult to find gross motor (large muscle) toys. One of the best gross motor toys I have found…
Parenthood is full of infinite joys and, unfortunately, many moments of stress, too. Parents agonize over the well-being of their children, and sometimes it can seem as though danger lurks around every corner. A common fear stems from the possibility that you child might accidentally swallow a toy and get hurt. These 10 tips will…
Did you know there are a plethora of wedding poems from great authors such as William Shakespeare and the like? You can find non-traditional or funny poems or wedding readings many places on the internet. If you are looking for something to read at your wedding or just something to put in an anniversary card,…
You’ve found your perfect love match and you’re now engaged to be married. What could be more exciting than that? Well, planning how you will start your married life together should be an equally thrilling prospect. Unfortunately, for some loved up couples choosing a wedding theme for the big day can be a bit of…
For a housewife, the family dog offers comfort, company, and protection. What you don’t probably realize is the risk that your four-legged friend poses should they bite another person while they’re outside being walked or meeting new people at home. Even Calm Dogs Can Bite You might believe that your furry best friend is one…
Kids grow up very fast and for some transitioning to a new way of life can be daunting. Most parents never know what to do or say in some situations, especially when their little ones are about to start daycare. Yes, you can read reviews about the daycare in so many online sources, or social…
This post is sponsored by BabbleBoxx.com but all opinions are my own. Thanks to BabbleBox, I got some cool spring essentials I didn’t know about. We got to discover the latest crates from KiwiCo, Lunch Notes From Me! lunchbox notes, new shampoo and conditioner from SnipIts, and a couple other helpful products for spring and…
Ah, the great outdoors. There are heaps of reasons why you should take a break and head outside to go camping for a few days or a week when you get the chance. At the very least, everyone will get a break from the screens! There’s no Netflix, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, or work when you’re…
Drug addiction is a serious disease that can affect any family member. And, when one family member suffers from any addiction, the entire family suffers. Essentially, addiction is a desire that sets family members apart. As such, it’s important for family members to help the addicted loved one through the difficult path of quitting the…
Drug addiction is a huge epidemic within our current society. With more and more youths slipping into drug abuse, it’s time we figured out the best way to end this menace. Since charity begins at home, we can start by assisting friends in ceasing their use of drugs once and for all. A friend in…
Technology certainly makes life convenient. If you want to find out about anything, you search the web. If part of your family lives across the country you Facetime and it’s like you are there. And, if you want to transfer money, just one click on your smartphone, tablet or computer completes the task. While having…
We all have a lot of expectations to live up to. We’re supposed to keep a household running smoothly – and immaculately clean at the same time. We’re also cooks, housekeepers, household finance managers, launderers, counselors, childcare givers (and sometimes parent caregivers, too), chauffeurs, activity managers, employees or business owners…the list is endless. Somehow, we’re…
4 Learning Styles that Guarantee Success in Homeschooling Homeschooling has gained popularity in recent years. A growing number of parents choose to overlook the traditional form of schooling or withdraw their children from the public school system. And, this trend can be attributable to various reasons. The majority of them seek change from the negative…
Would you like to effectively reduce the risk of your family getting ill? We all know keeping healthy is important, but it can sometimes be confusing to know the best way to do it. Encouraging your children to adopt healthy habits means you’re setting them up well for the future. Nobody has ever said that…
Its the most wonderful time of the year. That time of the year where my little Target credit card meter gets close to the full side. Where my children break out the toy magazines, notebooks, and calculators. Being a parent in 2018 is extremely hard (especially with all those YouTube gift openings and surprise boxes)….