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You already have the obvious back to school items covered – the school supplies, the new backpack, the new shoes, the trendy back to school clothes, etc But there are plenty of things you didn’t think of! No worries, the seasoned moms at PTPA have thought of everything and packed it into one all-inclusive guide….
67% of mothers surveyed said they consider nut allergies before purchasing snacks or cookies for their child or child’s class mates. It’s true – nut allergies are getting increasing prevalent. With so many kids having nut allergies now (mine included) you just can’t take any chances, even if you are inviting a few kids over…
I’m pretty addicted to baby carriers. Despite my love for wraps, I always seem to reach for my soft structured carriers first. I love the convenience of being able to adjust it just right so that when it’s time to put it on, you just throw it on, snap two buckles and you’re good to…
Embrace my messy house? Wah?!! Well… if you actually think about it, a mess is indicative of LIVING life rather than doing nothing in order to keep the house clean. When my kitchen is a mess, it’s usually because either A.) I’ve just finished cooking a big dinner for my family or B.) my mother…
If you are looking for THE coolest car seat on the face of the earth, look no further than the Clek Oobr Special Edition tokidoki Booster Seat!! My 7 year old daughter has a few friends her age that are no longer in car seats or boosters, so she started complaining about having to use…
If you’re looking for a new OB-GYN, you already know just how tough it can be out there. Not all doctors are equal, and not all of them are friendly or people you would want examining you. Here are six things that may help you shorten the search time and get the doctor you deserve….
Disclosure: I participated in an Influencer Activation Program on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for the Beef Checkoff. I received products to facilitate this review and a promotional item to thank me for participating. My family loves meat. I mean looooooves meat. Especially BEEF! If my kids had their way, they would have steak for…
That’s me with my first child, who just turned 7 years old a couple weeks ago. My, how time flies! This picture was taken in Naples, FL and it was our first vacation as a family of 3. Fast forward 7 years, add two more kids and now I definitely know what things I can’t…
We’ve all done it. We’ve scrolled through photos and articles about Kitchen Remodels and other home makeovers on Pinterest and here at BlogHer and thought “I bet I could do that.” Here’s a tip: don’t. At least don’t try to go it alone—especially if you don’t have any contracting or construction experience yourself! Doing minor…
* This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Moxie Jean. The opinions and text are all mine. I’m excited to introduce you to MoxieJean! Moxie Jean is a fabulous upscale resale site that focuses on baby and kid clothes. It’s the perfect site for busy moms who want to buy and…
It’s time for our Ultimate Summer BBQ Giveaway! Enter now for a chance to win over $200 worth of prizes! Three winners! Three great prizes! Grand Prize T-fal OptiGrill Indoor Grill ($179) Second Prize Veggetti Spiral Vegetable Slicer ($15) (PLUS a $25 Visa Gift Card to Purchase Veggies!) Third Prize TWO Non-Stick Miracle Grill Mats…
As the science of sleep gains more and more traction in the research communities, the non-scientists among us are also taking notice. Sleep is an integral part of our physical and mental health, yet almost half of American adults say that they aren’t getting enough of it. Could the answer be as simple as the…
The modern world seems to be increasingly full of threats to children. From seemingly mundane crib recalls to the horrors of violence in schools, parents must work to protect their kids from dangers that were unheard of just a generation ago. Hearing is yet one more vulnerability that until recent times faced little peril, but…
When I first started searching for the mother of all carseats, I asked everyone from friends and family to people on facebook and forums. Diono was repeatedly brought up as the best car seat around. So obviously, I was delighted when Diono was generous enough to let me and my newborn try out their latest…
Don’t you love the feeling of scoring a great deal on clothes? Yeah, me too! While 86% of people think it’s possible to stay stylish on a budget , you might not like the idea of digging through your local thrift store to pack your closet for the upcoming season. I know with three kids,…
When most people think of non-profits and charities, their minds go to a handful of organizations that do a lot of good work and see a lot of press because of it: The American Red Cross, The United Way, UNICEF and World Vision, to name a few. But charities come in all sorts of shapes…