Bullying hurts. I was bullied as a child. So was my mom. And now, my daughter is living through her own trial with bullying. No doubt, our family has suffered from these experiences. But, we have also learned a lot. And that is the story More
On your mark, beep! I dive into the icy cold pool, goggles on, with a range of emotions. Can I do this? It’s been years since I donned a race suit and swam in competition mode. What is everyone thinking about me? Will I make my family More
Things are always better in color, right? Colorful photos, colorful fashion, colorful makeup palettes, and for today’s extra special treat—colorful galactagogues, or More
The situation is this: my m.i.l.(husb. mom) had a stroke years ago and has not been able to work. She doesn't have a computer, either. I think she could do something via computer or phone, but she has trouble hearing now, too. And she probably doesn't know anything abo...
I figured I'd throw this out there :) One of the many benefits of moving my mom close to us is that we both have dogs - we have 2 and she has 1 - and rather than board them at a kennel when we are out of town, is we take turns dog sitting. Huge savings across the boa...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sl94ZkI4nAI In this video, a man ordering McDonalds at the drive through in Salt Lake City, Utah brandished a gun at employees after they gave him the wrong order. The employees call the police who pull him out of his car onto the groun...
I have been battling a cold and sinus infection for a few days and this weekend we were supposed to take the kids camping. While I want to go as I love spending time outdoors hiking and enjoying the nature, I am afraid that this may worsen my condition, so I do not know ...
A friend of ours just came back from four months in Ethiopia and wants to visit our 12 week old baby. Is it safe?
About 10 days ago I came down with a sore throat, chills, runny nose, sinus congestion and mild headache. I took OTC meds for couple of days and felt better so I stopped taking meds. Two days later my symptoms came back - lots of face pressure, eyes and forehead pain, lo...
My daughter was kept in hospital for 3 days and had a spinal tap to make sure she was ok...now 26 yrs later she has had ongoing stomach issues for years and she just found out that she has group B strep...how serious is this?
Things are always better in color, right? Colorful photos, colorful fashion, colorful makeup palettes, and for today’s extra special treat—colorful galactagogues, or more specifically, the rainbow of galactagogues…. More
The holidays are over, New Year’s resolutions have been made, and next up for many of us is…Girl Scout cookie time! Around this time of year, many Girl Scout parents get that all-too-familiar email to let them know it’s “go time” to sell those tasty treats. But let’s get real here, who actually does the hard selling? Is it your girls? Or is it you??… More
On your mark, beep! I dive into the icy cold pool, goggles on, with a range of emotions. Can I do this? It’s been years since I donned a race suit and swam in competition mode. What is everyone thinking about me? Will I make my family proud or disappointed? But I’m doing this for my daughter, despite my fear and reservations…. More
Traveling is one of the best things you can do in life. It gives you the time to relax, get out of your comfort zone, and meet amazing people. Whenever you have the chance to hit the road, make sure to use the opportunity. But traveling without a plan and directions can be stressful. Luckily, the internet is here to help with some excellent advice on smooth and relaxing trips…. More
