Motherhood

Mom Friendships are important, not only for your happiness, but also for your child’s development. Read on to learn the results of a recent study on mom friendships, as well as tips to finding new mom friends. Mom Friendships - a recent study It takes a village to...

There has been a buzz around woman’s “invisible” work for awhile now.   A few years ago a viral post entitled “You should have asked” had a lot of people talking about the hidden or invisible work that women take on as mother’s.   This invisible work has now been...

Losing the baby weight is hard, a new study outlines how moms can lose weight by walking with their baby in a stroller. Note: This post may contain affiliate links. My full disclosure policy can be found here. Women on average gain 25-35 pounds during pregnancy and...

Being Santa is a big role parents have to play to make Christmas magical.  A recent study found that the average child finds out Santa isn't real because of mistakes their parents made.  Read on to avoid those mistakes and keep the magic alive.   This post may contain...

We have all seen it when eating in a restaurant.  Screaming kids running around, throwing food, spilling drinks all over.  Mom looking exhausted (or oblivious!) and other patrons upset all around them.  Eating out with a toddler doesn’t need to be like this! Planning,...

Do your kids eat Honey Nut Cheerios, Quaker Oats Oatmeal or Lucky Charms?  Read on for the EWG’s findings when they tested 28 cereals marketed towards kids. I don’t normally write about this, but I came across this report and thought I should share with other mom’s....

The “fourth trimester” can be very stressful for new moms.   Two recent studies found that women need time to get comfortable with their new roles as mothers.  Read on for more details from the studies and tips to get you through the first few months confidently. This...