Mother's day is such a special time. I remember my first mother's day, with a little infant and still so new to the whole idea. Here are some great ideas for mother's day gifts for your friend, spouse, or your own mommy. Please note that I may be compensated for sharing some items on my gift guides, but opinions and the decision to feature the items are my own! Affiliate links are used ... Read the Post
2022 Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Toddler Breakfast Ideas (before daycare or preschool)
Eating breakfast is an important part of your morning routine, and it is even more so important for kids. Starting their day with a full belly and a healthy meal will help our toddlers play hard, learn new things, and develop their brains during their daycare and preschool activities. If getting out the door and to work on time with kids wasn't stressful enough, toddlers make it even more ... Read the Post
Wearing Compression Socks During Pregnancy – What You Need to Know
Pregnancy is an exciting time for any woman, but it comes with its challenges too. As your body prepares to support a life growing inside you, it undergoes many changes. Right from when you conceive to the birth of your baby to postpartum, it’s an uncomfortable and tedious journey for new mommies, both mentally and physically. During pregnancy, the uterus puts more pressure on the vena cava, ... Read the Post
How to exercise with a toddler at home
Inside: Tips for busy moms to find time to exercise with kids at home. Read on for tips on how to workout when you have toddlers running all around you. Parents are busy. Between taking care of your children, personal obligations, social life, or work, it can be hard to fit in a workout. But given the many physical and mental benefits of exercising, working out can help parents ... Read the Post
Thoughtful Ways to Teach Our Children to Be More Inclusive
Few things hurt like being left out of activities, not because you lack the ability or desire but surface physical differences. Fortunately, like empathy, inclusion is a life skill that you can teach. How can you do so? You don’t have to earn a degree in education. Here are five thoughtful ways to teach our children to be more inclusive. 1. Through the Performing Arts The ... Read the Post
Summer Recipes that are Easy and Fun for the Entire Family
It's time to plan for summer meals! Summer time is a fun time to make meals in the Instant Pot or Air Fryer, to avoid heating up the entire house. That's why I'm sharing some of the best Instant Pot summer recipes and Air Fryer summer recipes! I'm also sharing some amazing Summer salad recipes because I don't know about you but I love love love summer salads! I've also included some fun summer ... Read the Post
10 Best Work From Home Jobs Suited for the Digital Workplace
A huge shift in the workforce has been the move to remote work from home jobs. Thanks to the internet and cloud-based software, the need for workers to spend hours commuting to the office is coming to an end. Businesses are also benefiting from this trend as they save on office rental costs and are seeing improved productivity from employees who get to work from the comfort of ... Read the Post
As Covid19 is slowing down, finding our balance again
This is a sponsored post. Although we are not yet a fully Covid-free society, in most places around the country things are starting to look a bit more like they did before the pandemic. Social distancing measures are relaxed, kids are back to school and their afterschool programs, and working on site is again possible. Now is a good time to reflect on those things that Covid brought ... Read the Post
Top Kids Fashion Trends You Need To Know In 2022
In the recent decade, the fashion business has changed drastically, and brands that formerly primarily catered to women's clothing have expanded to include men's and children's clothing as well. Some brands have also introduced special children's couture. For our little ones, many shops have a selection of both formal and informal attire. In order for concerned parents to make the best possible ... Read the Post
5 Ways to Raise Tech-Savvy Gen Z
Parenting is a challenge in itself, no matter which generation it is. But the parents of Generation Z have to face very different struggles as compared to their parents. Those born in 1995 and onward are called Generation Z or Gen Zers. This generational cohort is the most populous one till now at more than two billion individuals. About Generation Z Gen Zers differ from millennials a great ... Read the Post
Why Many American Working Moms Have Lost Interest in Their Jobs
Inside: Wondering the top reasons why employees leave their jobs in 2020, 2021, and currently? This post will tell you what happens when good employees stop caring about their job and what causes employee turnover. The expansive effect of the gender gap was a constant situation during the "Great Resignation." According to The Guardian, during the pandemic, the level of labor participation ... Read the Post
Tips for Battling Momnesia or How to Deal with the Mental Load of Motherhood
Inside: Tips for Battling Momnesia, or Mommy Brain. How to overcome forgetfulness and stay on top of your tasks. Read tips for dealing with the mental load of motherhood from a group of moms. Sorry, my "mommy brain" made me forget. I'm sure you have heard this phrase too much already, but the struggle is real. The reality is that sometimes we have too much on our minds. But how do we ... Read the Post