May 24, 2012

Mom to Mom with Pat Persaud

Happy Dad's Day!

Posted: 05/22/12 - Fathers Day is a day to honor all dads, a day that became part of our permanent summer celebrations here in the U.S. in 1972. Read More

Happy 13th!

Posted: 05/22/12 - When my daughter Meg was two, she couldn't wait to be five! After her fifth birthday, it was on to her seventh. Don't ask me why! Then, for the past six years her dream was to be 13! Now that's a reality! Read More

Mom to Mom with Marika Brack

Naming Baby

Posted: 05/22/12 - The top 100 baby names of 2011 were recently announced. When I saw the headline, I frantically clicked on the link searching to see and make sure that my baby's name WASN'T on the list. Read More

Motherhood

Updated: 05/22/12 - As a new mom of an 8-week-old, the last couple of months have been a whirlwind - to say the least! Read More

Back To Work

Posted: 05/22/12 - I never realized how much I’d want to stay at home with my baby all day…everyday…forever! I’ve always been a workaholic working multiple jobs throughout college and even after. Read More

Parenting 101

Posted: 05/22/12 - *News Flash* when you have a baby, everything revolves around HER! Really??? Read More

My Birth Story

Posted: 05/22/12 - Last week was baby FEVER! It really brought back memories of my own birth experience. I've had people ask before and have never written it down until now... Read More

Mom to Mom with Gina Melton

Be the Spider Slayer

Posted: 05/22/12 - How handy are you around the house? Sometimes you need to tangle with things you'd rather not get tangled up in but here's the list of 17 things every woman should know how to do in her own home. Read More

Gettin' the Stuff

Posted: 05/22/12 - Today on my Mom’s Everyday blog, I’m reminiscing about one of my favorite parts of school. Read More

New Car Seat Recommendations

Posted: 05/22/12 - I had a conversation with Stacey Muller-Child Passenger Safety Technician-certified through SafeKids Worldwide, which I think all parents, grandparents and guardians should listen to. Read More

Family of Four - Forever, Aug. 2

Posted: 05/22/12 - This weekend - Todd and I did the unthinkable. We got rid of Tyler and Jordan's infant car seats, two of their strollers, a pack and play, a baby swing and two bouncers. And although neither one of us said it, getting rid of all those baby things signifies just one thing: We are officially done having kids. Read More

He's Four-Years-Old! Sept. 9

Posted: 05/22/12 - There's nothing like a child's birthday. And it feels like we've been celebrating Tyler's big day for seven days. Maybe that's because for a full week all he could do was ask me if it was his birthday yet. Read More

T-Ball Time, June 12

Posted: 05/22/12 - Other than gymnastics, my boys haven't been involved in any organized sports. So when I signed Tyler up for T-Ball - I didn't really know what to expect. Would he be too scared to participate? Would there be tears if he made a mistake? Would he even want to do it ? I found out today - I had no reason to worry! Read More

Reconnecting, Feb 28

Posted: 05/22/12 - Since I've been a wife - particularly since I became a mom, I have lost touch with many of my close, childhood friends. So this year I've dedicated myself to reconnecting. Read More

At The Grocery Store

Posted: 05/22/12 - Like many moms, I do just about all of my household's grocery shopping. This, in itself, saves me money because the last time I sent my husband to the store, he spent way too much money -- even though he stuck to the list. Read More

A Tale of Two Angry Bunnies

Posted: 05/22/12 - How do you know when your child no longer believes in Santa, the Tooth Fairy and the Easter Bunny, but is faking it for the sake of the loot? Read More

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Mom's Quote of the Day

I doubt that the imagination can be suppressed. If you truly eradicated it in a child, he would grow up to be an eggplant.
~Ursula K. Le Guin