Pool Safety
Summer is here and those with a backyard swimming pool are the lucky ones. What a great way to cool off and enjoy the great weather. Each year, however, many children drown in swimming pool and water related incidences....
Worried about Portion Control with your...
By: Elisa Zied, MS RD CDN, Registered Dietitian Question: My daughter is turning one and seems to eat A LOT! She’s very tall for her age and her weight is proportionate. But at what age do I worry about portion...
For Two Fitness
For Two Fitness® is a maternity fitness apparel boutique specializing in workout tops and pants that grow with your bump, offering a custom fit throughout all stages of pregnancy and beyond. Plus, graphic/slogan...
Wrinkles in Time
I clearly remember my first wrinkle. I know that sounds odd, but I was sitting in the back of a taxi in Mexico in my early twenties, and noticed my reflection in the rearview mirror. I had a wrinkle on my forehead just...
Mommy First
Took the morning off work for me. Shock! Dropped my toddler son at daycare and came home to write. Horrors! Happily danced around the house with music blaring like a teenager. Guilt! Guilt! Guilt! Since becoming a...
Post Natal Excercise Q&A
I have 2 kiddies both by way of c section, my youngest is 12 months and I still get a horrible nagging pain by my incision when I try to do stomach work, any suggestions on different things that target lower abs without...
Moms and Tattoos...Trendy or Trashy?
By: Tara Weng When it comes to tattoos in general, nearly everyone has an opinion. But when it comes to moms and tattoos it seems to take on a whole new meaning. “If done discretely and tastefully, they can be...
Healthy Summertime Treats
As the temperature rises outside, what do you crave? Ice cream and sweet frozen treats are part of summer, but are they a healthy option? Everything in moderation, yes, but what’s in your ice cream that you may not...
Have Babies Will Travel
I am not exactly sure what type of drug I was on when I agreed to a five day trip with the hubby, 6 children under 13 and twin newborns. Not only would we be at a beach (yikes all those children and water!) but we...
TheraPearl
Created just for breast-feeding moms, doctor-designed TheraPearl Nursing Buddies conform to the body even when fully frozen and hold temperature for the recommended time of 15-20 minutes. These packs provide both hot...
The Single-Mom Survival Guide: 5 Ways...
I remember driving in circles at 2 a.m. one hellish night many years ago after a long night of inconsolable tears and on and off fevers. I was beyond exhausted, having just worked an eight hour day beginning at 6 a.m.,...
Have you shared your mother tongue?
If you had asked me before I had children if I was going to teach my kids how to speak Portuguese (I’m fluent) I would have given you a “Hells Yes!” If you had asked my husband if he was going to teach them to...
