how to really help out mom when a newborn arrives
A lot of my friends and family are having babies right now, some are on their second and third too. Got me thinking of upcoming visits with these new nuggets of love and what their
tips on how to save money on baby expenses
In a month or so I have an infant coming into our life plus I already have 1 toddler and 1 school age children. Expense, expense is all I have to say! Having children now days it i
10 pieces of spring break advice from mom and dad
Spring break is here…yay! And this got us thinking about lots of things like easter egg hunts, picking strawberries, trips to the beach and more. But it also got us remin
8 ways of grieving when you have lost a loved one
2011 was a very tough year for my family and I. At the age of 57 I lost my dad from Central Nervous System (CNS) lymphoma cancer. I felt that my life had shattered and fallen apa
five things i wish i had known when my daughter was born with down syndrome
Today marks the eighth anniversary of World Down Syndrome Day, a global awareness event. World Down Syndrome Day is specifically celebrated on March 21st, because it reflects the
cord blood and tissue banking: what’s it all about?
When I was pregnant with Laila, I had heard about cord blood, (and tissue), banking and was so confused about it all. I also noticed that it was different for every mom I spoke to
a list of 10 books to read to your baby
I was organizing my kids book shelves the other day and came across many books that I read to them when they were babies. I was just reminiscing on how my kids enjoyed my husband