The Best Coming of Age Books for Your Teens
There are a lot of trials and tribulations when it comes to growing up. Fortunately, these coming of age books can help those going through adolescence deal with the bumps! ... Read More
Children & Parents
The Best Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for 2019
Mother’s Day is a special day to celebrate the woman who gave you life! Whether you are looking for your own mom or want to help your kids with a present for their mommy: Check out these Mother’s Day gift ideas for a unique present. ... Read More
60+ Ideas for Easter Baskets: Treats for the Whole Family
Prediction: you still haven’t figured out what to put in your kids’ Easter baskets. No problem. (You’re in good company!) Josie Ortega offers a plethora of easy, fun ideas! ... Read More
Battling Procrastination: Tips to Get Going
“Procrastination is the thief of time” – we all have heard that a thousands times but many of us are still struggeling though. Josie Ortega reports on the battle against procrastination, from the trenches. ... Read More
Inspiring Arts: Encouraging Your Child’s Creativity
Young kids are great at being naturally creative! Whether it’s drawing or painting, their creative output is nearly overwhelming. Check out these arts and crafts for toddlers to encourage their enthusiasm for creating and keep the flow going. ... Read More
The Case for Open-Ended Toys: Hours of Creative Play
Josie Ortega reports on two concepts that offer the most bang for your buck where toys are concerned. The number of toys: can be low. The type of toys: open-ended. ... Read More
9 Tips to Return to Work While Exclusively Breastfeeding
Ready to head back to the office after your baby while still exclusively breastfeeding? Here are nine helpful tips from guest poster Giselle May of Katherine Rosman. ... Read More
The Baby Name Summit
Congrats, you’re expecting a baby! Now, onto the tough part: choosing a baby name. Josie Ortega will help you think through the process and has plenty of tips on how to find the perfect name for your little one. ... Read More
Living Lent and Easter with Kids: Use Your Senses
Looking to develop meaningful Lent and Easter traditions for the whole family? Josie Ortega says beautiful celebrations will emerge as we engage the senses. ... Read More
Home Birth vs Hospital Birth – Pros And Cons
Many women struggle when choosing between home birth vs hospital birth. Whatever way you happen to be leaning, there are benefits and downsides of both to be aware of. ... Read More