Fish Cakes
We eat these weekly. I love that they make a big enough batch for dinner, lunch and some leftover to freeze. While other fish cakes that I’ve made in the past crumble and fall apart, these keep it together. I’ve...
I'm a Ford Man
I’m a Ford man, I really am. We are a Ford family. Growing up in the U.K. Ford was THE car. We had a Ford Cortina (purple), followed by a Ford Cortina station wagon. My dad had a Ford Transit cargo van and my first...
eco-finger paint™
Powder based exploratory finger paint handmade with natural and organic fruit, plant and vegetable extracts from annatto seed, beets, carrots, curcuma, purple sweet potato, red cabbage and spinach, flour, cornstarch,...
Supporting Moms with Postpartum...
Postpartum depression is real and it can happen to any post-delivery mother. Clinically, postpartum depression is a severe depression that occurs in women post-delivery. Treatment, symptoms and reaction time can vary...
My daughter was two...
I took her to the mall and she was cranky. Cranky for a reason that only she could understand and sadly she wasn’t able to communicate her feelings to me in the way that I wanted her to. While walking from one...
CelebrityBabyScoop Takes a Look at 10...
Forty is the new thirty! Whether they're conceiving the old-fashioned way or getting help from a fertility specialist, more and more celebrities are finding their 40's to be fertile. From Uma Thurman, to Tina Fey,...
Are We Raising Unhealthy Kids? How...
We hear it on the news and read about it in the newspaper, the obesity rate in kids is growing, leaving them at risk for serious health problems now and as adults. As parents, it raises a lot of concerns. How can we...
Long car rides? My kids’ favorite...
We are lucky: our kid’s love listening to music and stories when we have long drives and short ones for that matter. In fact, they even love listening to CD stories while sitting on the couch. I can’t follow a...
Breastfeeding: Mastitis and sore nipples
I breastfed my kids. I didn’t know if I would like it or if it would work but I had decided to give it a try. I was shocked, if not very surprised, when my firstborn naturally knew where to look for food only...
Friday letters
My son’s school has this fantastic writing activity called Friday Letters. Every Friday he writes his father and I a letter and we respond by writing him a letter on the following page of his notebook. Ahem, ahem… I...
Start healthy eating at a young age
For busy parents, finding easy meals that are also healthy and nutritious can be a challenge. However, as your baby grows into a toddler, it is important that you provide them with proper nutrition through a balanced...
Daddy Nickell’s Tips to Make Healthy...
So you have a new baby, congratulations! You're probably running on sleepless nights and "fast" food. Take a tip from Daddy Nickell who has walked in your shoes six times. It's not always easy, but making healthy...
