Winter Worries: Top Health Myths Busted
As the cool weather settles in, I thought it would be a good time to bust some more of those health myths that I hear so often from parents. You...
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I Visited The Quietest Place On Earth
This is not sponsored, but instead a motherhood public service announcement… I visited the quietest place on earth. Because some days, my soul longs for quiet. A chance to catch...
A Busy Mom’s Tips for Making Holiday Hosting a Breeze
Tis the season! The season to entertain, see a lot of friends and family, to spread holiday cheer…and to feel overwhelmed. Hosting holidays in your home can be so much...
Catch Them Being Good and Tell Them Why!
“Catch them being good.” Most parenting advice includes these words of wisdom. The idea is that we should praise children for good behavior, both as positive reinforcement and to promote...
My Style: I Was Judged in the Workplace
I recently received critical feedback about my professional dress at work. Now let me take a step back and set the stage. I’m 35 years old, a mom and a...
Give to the Max Day 2019
Give to The Max Day is a day set aside to give to a specific cause near and dear to your heart or to find a new cause you want...
Are Dental X-Rays Really That Important?
If you could have any super power, what would it be? A Marist Poll of United States residents conducted in 2010 revealed the ability to read people’s minds and...
Caring Beyond The Classroom
While many of us teach our children to use “please” and “thank you” before they can even talk, it takes time and effort for true appreciation and gratitude to...
How to Have A Tooth-Friendly Halloween
Is thinking about Halloween candy and its effect on your children’s teeth enough to give you the chills? Don’t despair — you can be mindful of your child’s health and...
Becoming a Well-Rounded Adult Comes from Well-Rounded Childhood Learning
As parents, it’s our goal to help our kids grow up to be successful, well-rounded adults. To learn to accept and celebrate human diversity. And to be part of positive...
