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Guilty as Charged!

By Cindi Pearce

I keep a running mental health tally of why it’s not so bad to be 56, wrinkled and achy and why I certainly shouldn’t be envious of the 30 year olds.  Along with being ‘young’ comes those duties and responsibilities that I was all too happy to shirk a few years back.  There are... »

Father’s Love: The Importance of a Dad after Divorce

By Berit Brogaard

The end of an unhealthy and highly conflicted marriage can radically improve the lives of children of the marriage.  Ending a caustic marriage increases the chances that the children will grow up in an environment that is free of negative vibes, constant fights and possible abuse.   But, children often lose their father as a result... »

Entrepreneurs and Fly Mommys’ answer to…Help! My child is lost…

By Kai

Entrepreneurs Jennifer Tiberia and Amy Cameron know what it is like to be full-time moms and full-time business women.  They are developers of the arm.ID.illo bandz .  It’s a delicate balancing act but they’ve learned to balance it quite well. (Interview with Flaimahmy, Friday, May 21, 2010) FM:  Amy, you and your husband Todd, lost your son on... »

Is DHA actually helpful for growing children and moms?

By Lindsey Clair

DHA is currently advertised in products such as Enfamil Lipil as well as in prenatal vitamins.  We hear how important DHA is but do we really know how helpful it is for growing children and moms? Before examining the benefits of DHA, what exactly does DHA stand for and what does it contain?  DHA  is Docosahexaenoic Acid.  It is an omega-3 fatty... »

“Hello Mudder, hello Fadder; here I am at Camp Granada!”

By Clare Kolewski

Well, it’s that time of year again, when moms everywhere ask themselves, “What am I going to do with those kids all summer?”  If you’re a working mother, summer vacation can throw a monkey wrench into your day, sending you scrambling for daycare.  Stay-at-home moms have an even greater challenge as their few daily... »

Top 10 Free Online Learning Game Sites Your Kids Will Love

By Berit Brogaard

Are you looking for a stimulating alternative to the DVDs for your kids on that rainy Sunday afternoon?  Let them spend the day learning and having fun playing games on one of these free online game sites. 1) EdHeads:  A wide assortment of revolutionary free online games allowing advanced children, tweens and teens to investigate... »

A Day of No Doubts

By Karri

We are mothers.  Everyday we have doubts.  We doubt whether we are doing right by our children, whether we made the right choice yesterday, the right choice today and how any of those choices will affect our kids tomorrow. We doubt we ever get it perfectly right.  While most of us go to bed at... »

Keeping the House Clean With A Toddler…

By Tori

I used to hear women all the time say how hard it was to keep their house clean with a little one around.  It wasn’t until I had a child of my own that I understood what they were talking about. Kids are into everything from the time they learn to crawl. They are busy... »

Should you have ANOTHER baby??

By Robyn

I have a two and a half year old daughter.  Raising a toddler is challenging at times but I’m very proud of myself for surviving her babyhood.  When she was a newborn I never slept or exercised and barely had enough energy to brush my teeth or bathe.  I longed for a time I... »

working it out with your kids

By Robyn

When my daughter was born she was twenty-two inches long and weighed roughly eight pounds.  Each month Samantha gained enough weight keeping her in the 90th percentile for her age group.  People would tell us that she would stretch out when she started walking but I thought (and hoped a little) her chubbiness would... »

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