This bit of prose is dedicated to my Husband, his Father, and of course, my own Dad. Happy Father’s Day! Its interesting how it begins…
This bit of prose is dedicated to my Husband, his Father, and of course, my own Dad. Happy Father’s Day! Its interesting how it begins…
Most of us don’t decide to become mothers because it is going to make our lives easier, richer, or more productive. Maybe child-free couples have more money, time, freedom, and sleep, but kids can have a surprisingly positive impact on your health. Yes, having kids can make us healthier people, and I am not just […]
I was watching the local news Sunday morning in Atlanta and I came across a story which I found frustrating and inspirational. The story dealt with children turning to weight loss surgery to lose excessive amounts of weight. The story mentioned that Georgia is ranked second in the country to Mississippi for child obesity.
(Reuters) – San Francisco on Tuesday became the first major U.S. city to pass a law that cracks down on the popular practice of giving away free toys with unhealthy restaurant meals for children. San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors passed the law on a veto-proof 8-to-3 vote. It takes effect on December 1. The law, […]
Healthy eating is an important aspect of any eczema treatment. It is known that certain common foods can trigger a flare-up of eczema. Examples are peanuts, nuts, eggs, milk, soy and wheat. In fact, almost any food can trigger a reaction, which is why it is important to identify the culprits. <<Hear my story here>>
VIA NBC.NEWS A committee on Dover’s City Council has granted the city solicitor time to research a possible public decency ordinance that would fine people who wear pants that sag below the buttocks. The committee discussed the possible ordinance at its monthly meeting on Monday. Council member Reuben Salters wants the proposal to be considered, […]
Many years ago the idea of someone putting a child on a leash would be an impossibility. It was unheard of. However, now placing a rambunctious child on a leash is leaning towards becoming the norm for some parents who feel that this is the only way that they can control their child. It is […]
Finding ways to have a successful play date for your children can be stressful, but following these simple six rules could help to eliminate the stress. Truth be told, it can be frustrating to have families into your home who don’t show a basic respect for your house rules. While you can’t necessarily hand over this list without seeming a bit overbearing, you can teach by example. Keep these 6 standards on hand for the next play date, and use them wherever you go!
With all the strategy that goes into getting your child into the “right” school, the reality is that you never really know what you’re going to end up with.
It is never too early or too late to address the health of your family. Here are a few ideas for showing your children how to live a healthy life.
