Whether you’re a brand new parent or have been responsible for your youngsters for a while now, you can attest to a constant need for answers, resources, help, assistance, guidance, something entertaining and someone to listen. Babies get tummy aches, earaches, cry for reasons we as parents don’t always understand or know how to help fix, and normal life stuff like bug bites in the summer that require a bit different ointments than what adults … [Read more...]
How to Tell if Your Child is Faking Sick (And What to Do About It)
It is perfectly natural for kids to want to play hooky. We can remember what it was like at their age--and even now, having to go to work! School can be a tedious chore for a growing child’s active mind. When it concerns persistent or mature children, the task of discerning when and how to address a child’s plea to stay home from school or another activity can be tricky. Parents of young children especially need to be on the look out for signs … [Read more...]
Different Types of Outdoor Play Equipment for Kids and Their Benefits
Children are naturally adventurous and inquisitive beings who enjoy exploring their environments reason why you will always see them up and about touching one thing or the other. Majority of kids love staying outdoors because there are so many things which they can enjoy outside especially playing in the lawn. Having a play center in a corner of the yard can be a very great idea to keep the kids busy and there are several types of playgrounds … [Read more...]
The Essential Guide To Looking After A Sick Child
Being a responsible parent, you want to keep your children safe and keep them away from any bugs that is going around. However being young also means an immature immune system. This means that some kids tend to pick up every cold and sickness bug that’s doing the rounds. They might pick it up from a pal on a play date, at nursery or even from a family member. Most bugs can be managed at home. Read on to find out how you can make your little … [Read more...]
Handy How-to Guide to Help Start Your Own Business
Starting your own business can be a great idea for a number of reasons. For instance, maybe you are a new mom who wants to bring in some supplemental income when your baby is napping (and eventually grows up and goes to school). Or perhaps you are looking for a side hustle to do as a family to boost your monthly income. Or, maybe you are interested in making a career change, and have always wanted to be your own boss. No matter the … [Read more...]
Reasons to Visit the Park for the Holiday
There is usually an easy feeling that comes with beautiful places that give you the energetic vibe which you cannot resist. Vacations have this way of putting one on the spotlight but the atmosphere of where you choose to spend your trip plays a great role in your mood. Going on vacation is all about relaxation, unwinding, having fun and building memories which are going to last forever. Thus everything from how the environment looks to the … [Read more...]
Quick Tips to Caring for Your Familly When the Whole House is Sick
You get a call from the school to come to pick up your child because they’re not feeling well. You call off from work and rush to grab them and get them better. Only a day later your other children and your spouse wake up with the same symptoms. You’re the last man standing and everyone needs your love and care to get through. What in the world is a mom to do? This happens to women a lot. Kids tend to get sick and like to share with the rest … [Read more...]
How to Keep Your Skin Hydrated During the Summer
Summer means longer, lighter days, the much-anticipated arrival of vacations that we've been looking forward to all year long, and the opportunity to finally get a suntan after looking whiter than a vampire for the most of the year so far. That said, the summer months are not always best friends with our skin. The heat and the humidity can dry your skin out in any case and if you factor in all of the additional showers you will be taking … [Read more...]
Tips for Planning a Cruise to Alaska
Taking a cruise to Alaska is the experience of a lifetime. From the deck or the window in your room, you can see snow-capped mountains and glaciers, the Northern Lights and breaching whales. You will also have access to many sights that you just won’t see without a cruise. Make sure that your vacation is everything it can be by following these tips for the smoothest experience possible. Kick Back with Your All-Inclusive Ticket If this … [Read more...]
Does Writing a Thank You Note Really Matter?
As it turns out, people enjoy receiving thank you notes. In fact, a study led by two psychologists revealed participants were ecstatic to receive thoughtful thank you notes, scoring a happiness rating of 4 out of 5. The length or quality of the writing didn't necessarily matter. What did matter, however, was the warmth and sincerity behind the message. Indeed, as the research indicates, people value being recognized for hard work and … [Read more...]
