Monthly Archives: August 2010

Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday: Because pictures this cute don’t NEED any explanation.

How to Get Your Family to Enjoy Eating Vegetables

It really is possible to get your children to actually ask for more vegetables! Here are a few ideas to make eating vegetables a fun experience.

How to Bathe Your Baby

Admittedly, Zen Mommy is super mommy as seen in this VIDEO! *wink* But there are a few handy items that make bathing baby easy. The Puj tub is one, which is why I chose it as Practical Mommy pick for NEW MOM gifts on my segment on Great Day St. Louis. That segment is posted…

Positive Parenting Tip: The Importance of Predictability

Our Yoga Parenting audio tips are presented every Friday by Michaela Turner, BS Ed, CYKT, YKT, Co-creator of the Yoga Parenting course. A great tip for both kids AND parents! Listen to this :15 AUDIO TIP: Are you ready for parenting to be easier, more fun and less stressful?

How to Make Quick Fried Rice

I really detest cooking in the summer. Did I mention it’s 100 degrees in the shade these days? And frankly, my kids and I have more fun things to do that take too much time in front of the stove. Like last night, we were on a mission to squeeze in a few more episodes…

31 Weeks: Packin’ My Bags

I know it is early..but I am so excited and in high gear of nesting so I am packing the hospital bag this weekend. BUT I am not sure what to include.  So could you please help me? I know I need something to wear home from the hospital, a camera with battery charger, clothes…

Wordless Wednesday

“Come on sister, let’s try this stuff they call rice cereal.”

How To Stand

Well, sort of. I actually don’t know where to begin here. This from a girl who is not usually at a loss for words. For those who know me well- jaws up off the table now please. Thank you. There are very few things in our lives over which we have total and complete control….

Graham & Brown Frames Wallpaper

We’re all about CONNECTION! Are you tired of hearing that yet?! Well, connection is why I personally love this inspired wallpaper idea from Graham & Brown. My kids and I had a blast personalizing an area of our home together! Watch the VIDEO and see! Because the whole concept serves multiple purposes, Frames Wallpaper is practical…

How to Respond to Your Adopted Child’s Anger

Many moms of adopted children can’t figure out what they’ve done wrong, what makes their children reject them, even though they have literally poured their very souls into their children. This anger may manifest in shouting matches, temper tantrums, refusing to let you hold her hand when walking through the parking lot, or refusing to…