If your little one is as imaginative as mine is, then you absolutely have to do this project. Not only will it spark your child’s imagination, but it will get them moving, too. Perfect for indoors or out, this jet pack will have your kids soaring! All you will need are 2 empty chip cans,…
Monthly Archives: March 2010
How to organize “What’s for Dinner?”
Oh no! It’s 5:30 you just arrived home from toddler ballet, the baby is crying and her siblings are getting restless. As you toss them a pretzel rod and rummage through your kitchen cabinets, your thinking I have to be more organized, there has to be a better way. There is a better way to…
How to Stop and Breathe
Just back from an “intermission,” a much needed break from work and my regular routine. It felt richly luxurious to have spent four days and three nights in a cabin by a river with just me and my two dogs and my 40 million thoughts. I was on a conscious quest to regain my equilibrium,…
Positive Parenting Tip: Affection
Our Yogi Parenting audio tips are presented every Friday by Michaela Turner, BS Ed, CYKT, YKT, Co-creator of the Yogi Parenting course. Listen to this :15 AUDIO TIP: If you are ready for parenting to be easier, more fun and less stressful, sign up for a free Yogi Parenting lesson. — Michaela is a 30-year…
Practical Mommy’s Impractical Art Project
Step 6: … in heels! Mimi says, “Balance is especially important for the follows because you’re wearing those super tall heels!” I’ve always had feet problems. When I was 22, I actually had foot surgery and was laid up for 4 weeks. Navigating the “El” train in Chicago every day on crutches was a lesson…
How to Care for Your Preemie at Home
Nicole Bohorad, co-founder of Parentville.com and mom of a preemie is back to share tips on how to care for your preemie once you’re home together. Nicole points out that temperature regulation is essential to the care of your infant. She also shares more details and resources on temperature control and breastfeeding your preemie in…
How To Be a Hip Mom
No more excuses moms … here are 5 quick easy tips on how to be a hip mom. The best part — these 5 things take less than 10 minutes! You’ll look and feel great …and you’ll thank me. — Expert Mommy, Catherine Horgan
Carla Shown’s DREAM CONNECTION
Who will be the lucky MOM? VOTE for your story. The Dream Connection that has the most votes by 12:00 NOON CST on April 30, 2010 will get a code to redeem immediately at ArtisticSensations.com
How to Eat
I know, of all the things we need coaching on, eating hardly seems like a worthy topic for an entire article. Well, before you yawn and move on to something else, consider that Zen Master, Thich Nhat Hanh has written not just one measely article but an entire book on the subject. Seriously. I would…
Yoga Parenting Course Featured on Great Day St. Louis
Last Friday, Zen Mommy and Carol Daniels talked about the Yoga Parenting course. Suzanne shared tips with viewers on using some of the tools included in the 8-week online course: the signs, the time machine, and the bunny breath. One of the things that I love about these tools as they aren’t just “gimicks.” They…
