Technology never ceases to amaze me. Could the days of sniffing your kid's diaper to see if it needs changing be over?

Adding a personalized touch to a teacher's gift. Why my attempt caused a period of crayon mourning!

I am wishing I could be two places at once. I am like millions of other moms who have young children but also work outside the home.

New research finds that if your child drops their pacifier on the floor, you'll be doing them a bigger favor if you stick it in your own mouth before giving it back, rather than rinsing it in the sink.

It's flip flop season and I can't wait to slip mine on. I have a pair for just about every occasion. Every occasion with the exception of a few.

Of course the natural progression for most toddlers is to go from a crib to a big kid bed. No one ever tells you all the problems that come with this lack of confinement.

Mother's Day is here - officially! But if you're like me, a little reminder to Dad and the kids can make a big difference in getting the Mom's Day you deserve!

There is a first time for everything. Bug (my daughter) cries over Charlie Brown and Snoopy!

Teaching Bug the importance of work. A guideline to age-appropriate chores.

Birthday parties for children are always bring a smile to my face. Watching your child and their friends race with glee from game to game is thrilling – and exhausting – all at once!

How do you compare? It's one of my favorite accessories and my husband would say I'm obsessed with shoes.

My "no" is another person's "yes"! Living and learning about taking on too many responsibilities.

Tragic events that impact our nations. How to control the flow of information and explain tragedy to children.

It's never fun to have a sick child, and a sick baby seems even worse.

Spring has sprung and so has all the celebrating. A great gift idea for he bride to be!

How many times have you heard, “let me know if I can do anything to help?” When you have a new baby, this is a constant anthem. How often do you accept that help?

You could say I’m a freshman mom when it comes to select baseball. This is my 10-year-old son’s first year on the team. We’re excited, but I’m still learning how to “get in the game.”

In just the last few years, my body has introduced me to allergies. But I hate taking medication if I don’t have to.

Real soon, garage sales will be in full bloom! Everyone loves a bargain. Finding those hidden treasures can be a rush! But there are a few items that are definite Don't buy it nows!

Our family had one of the most sad days this week - saying goodbye to our beloved dog Hunter.

Conquering fears! Bug decides she ready to trade in her training wheels (can we say crazy nervous momma)!!

Junk food, giggles, tea parties, late nights, movies, and making memories. Bug survives her first slumber party!

Thank goodness for this story. If you think you have to run 10 miles just to be fit, think again.

I’ve been singing the same song to Lauren at her bedtime since she was just a few weeks old. I wanted to be consistent to signal to her that it was bedtime (and not just a random song).

People always ask who my daughter is more like...my husband or me?!?! Why I am realizing she might be a little more like me.