Last week a very good friend of mine had her first baby. When I went to see my friend and her beautiful daughter in the hospital we talked about how the pain is more that one can imagine, but its all worth it. We talked about what the best clothes were to wear for breast-feeding…
Monthly Archives: November 2009
Zen Mommy Minute: “I Yam What I Yam”
Let’s parent in a way that is in line with our temperaments… not according to what someone else tells us is the WAY. Let’s parent in a way that deepens our spiritual lives because everyday we are coming to better know and love ourselves.
How to Communicate with Your Teen
Recently, I’ve been totally dumb founded by a couple of conversations with my 8-year old girl, when something I say that I think is trivial like, “I’m turning on the timer for your homework.” is the cause of major hysteria! WTF?! A recent interview with one of our Guest Experts, Vanessa Van Petten, author of…
How to Tell If Something is Safe?
How do you know if something is a health myth or a real health risk? One of our Expert Mommies, Dr. Cara Natterson wrote a book called, Dangerous or Safe? Which Foods, Medicines, and Chemicals Really Put Your Kids at Risk. As a pediatrician, she was finding that many doctors don’t have time to explain…
26 Weeks: The Nursery
Let me know how getting your nursery ready is going for you or things you might have done in the past with your little guys that you LOVED. Send me pictures, room themes… everything
Expert Mommy: Secrets Girls Keep
Carrie Silver-Stock is a licensed clinical social worker. Her new book, Secrets Girls Keep addresses the fact that too many teen girls are trapped by their secrets. So much so that girls hide their depression, eating disorders, pregnancies, and sexual relationships.
Zen Mommy Minute: “Book Cuddling”
Whether they are 5 weeks old or 15, kids are never too old for some special time. Join me this week and let’s cuddle up with the little ones we love so much and enjoy a story or a book together.
Positive Parenting Tip: Add Some Fun
Our Yogi Parenting audio tips are presented every Friday by Michaela Turner, BS Ed, CYKT, YKT, Co-Founder Yogi Parenting Let your kids teach you how!!! Listen to this :15 AUDIO TIP: — Michaela is a 30 year veteran educator and a Certified YogaKids Teacher and Trainer. She teaches yoga baby and yoga kids classes for…
How to Manage Your Money
Tips on Purchasing Life Insurance Provided By: (Scott S Niekamp CLU), Northwestern Mutual Financial Network In terms of personal pleasures, buying life insurance doesn’t usually fall in the same category as buying a new car or a new wardrobe. However, despite its lack of glamour and prestige, the decision to buy life insurance can be…
How to Hire a Sitter for a Sick Child
With all this flu in our schools, working moms and dads are faced with some tough decisions when it comes to taking time off work… interview with Expert Mommy Deebie Hipp… offers us some useful tips and answers my questions on sick child care.
