I was 11 years old the first time. The first time that the person I needed most in life was taken from me. I was naive (as most 11 year olds are) and believed that my mother would be with me forever. On a sunny, idyllic summer day I learned that everything you know about …

So you’d like an answer to the question When does breastfeeding get easier? Whoa. That’s a loaded question. But when I was nursing my newborn and trying to find a comprehensive response to this question, I found NOTHING on Google to answer this question. But really, what breastfeeding mom doesn’t want to know the answer to this question at some …

Valentine lunch box notes are the best way to send a little love to your child during the school day during the month of September. I have a love/hate relationship with Valentine’s Day. My birthday is just days after Valentine’s Day, so both holidays kind of get lumped together. Which is fine. I mean Valentine’s …

Encouraging your child to engage in creative play is good for your child cognitively, socially, physically and emotionally. These are the ultimate gifts for creative girls. Don’t miss more gift guides from some of my favorite bloggers at the end of this post! And if you’re buying for a 6 year old girl, make sure …

You can breathe a sigh of relief. No, it’s not just you. If you’re feeling a little bit paranoid, delusional or just plain crazy, you are not alone. What you are is normal. Completely and utterly normal. Recently I was eating lunch with my colleagues, and a friend commented on one of our other friends …