Experiencing motherhood is like no other event in a mother’s life. It is like nothing ever experienced before. There are plenty of enjoyable times mixed with life’s challenges. There are hopes and dreams, as well as disappointments. But many times, the mothers are accompanied by fathers at their sides. Fatherhood is also an experience like no other. Looking at fatherhood […]
Toddler life is like no other life you have lived before. There are specific reasons that make raising a toddler a unique. Even if you have previous toddler experience, this current toddler will be different that the last one. It is hard to explain how different it is. But it will be different. Transitioning from that infant stage to toddler […]
Vacation is an event that many people strive to be able to do with their family. People work towards having a family vacation. There are many factors that may prevent you from experiencing your ultimate vacation, but that should not stop you from traveling all together. Even if you can just get away for a short time period and go […]
Everyone likes to be good at something. Your children are not any different. They want to succeed at what they are doing and receive encouragement from you. Find out what your children’s gifts are. What their interests are. Encourage them to develop in those areas. Once you find what they enjoy, show your interest in those things too. See what […]
When your baby is first born, you are enamored with their beauty, the cute baby items, and the little baby clothes. It takes some time for the realization to set in that you are raising a human. Like they will not be in this small package forever. There are so many things that have to be addressed as this baby […]
Family time can be defined as focused time spent with family members. Family time is basically self care for your family as whole unit. Family time is needed for a family unit to create positive memories around an event. Having a movie night is an excellent way to do this. Planning the best family movie night is something that can […]
Anxiety comes in many forms. Many moms have to deal with it daily. Functioning with anxiety and raising your children make some days extremely difficult. It is documented that moms are more prone to anxious feelings and anxiety disorders as they are consumed with the occurrences of their children. Find out more about being a great mom while having anxiety […]
We are still making things happen a year after everything closed due to the Coronavirus. Holidays and birthdays kept happening. Because of the date of my son’s birthday, he became our trial for everyone else’s socially distant birthday last year. We are around the same time again so we had another birthday come around again. I learned many things throughout […]
Toddlers can instruct us in life lessons that we can use to be successful in our interactions as adults. Toddlers may live with their emotions on their sleeves and get upset quickly, but they also love unconditionally and want to be near those they care about all the time. This list focuses on life lessons that toddlers can provide for […]
One of the most difficult decisions I made as a mom was created because of the pandemic. It creates a significant amount of anxiety for me. Everyone has something they remember about the year 2020 and will probably talk about it as long as they live. In 2020, I had to face a tough decision that I could not procrastinate […]