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My daughters are eighteen months apart, and after my second was born, I struggled quite a bit with post-partum depression and anxiety. One of my greatest fears was that I would not be able to handle two children under...

Disclosure :: our partners at Charlie Banana sponsored this post. Potty Training When You Aren't Ready “Mommy, I go potty.” .....and it was the beginning of the end. My sweet two year-old girl simply decided that today was the day. Not only had...

My family LOVES Mardi Gras, but not for the reasons you might expect. We enjoy a parade or two, but we really love Mardi Gras because of our family traditions. We firmly believe that holidays are what you make...

Valentine’s Day has always ranked right up there as one of my least favorite holidays. There were never any candlelight dinners and roses. No chocolates or sweet notes. My ex husband was not invested in celebrating this holiday, and...

Disclosure:: This post is sponsored by Women’s & Children’s Hospital and written by Dr. Rebecca Doise, kids E.R. medical director What to Give Your Child for Pain Is codeine safe? What are some effective alternatives? Learn more. The American Academy of Pediatrics...

Lego kit. Lego kit. Lego kit. Lego kit. $10 cash. Lego kit. My children have been both the recipients of and contributors to the endless amounts of Lego kits and cash at birthday parties, which is great because what...

Birth Stories I recently went out to dinner with a group of friends and the topic of childbirth came up. Women began sharing their stories of childbirth, the good, the bad and the ugly. Some moms expressed their passion natural...

Costco Travel :: Just Book It! Like many people, my husband and I are always looking for a quick getaway. We typically take two or three family trips a year, but we were both wanting a quick couples weekend. We...

With three young kids, it is hard, and sometimes painful, to travel long distances. But it is never as painful as being stuck at your house for another weekend with nothing to do. As often as we can, we...

Disclaimer: Ring Security and Nest Security did not endorse this post. I’m just a big fan of their products! By now, we’ve all heard of the fancy doorbell cameras. I just kept thinking, “That’s cool, but I by no...