by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
MomsGetReal Contributor Katie Bugbee Legend has it that when I was five, I turned to my mom and said, “I get the whole Santa thing. He really lives in your heart.” My mom was speechless, just nodded and said, “You’re exactly right.” The...
by Shadra Bruce | Pregnancy and Your Newborn
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce The second you started telling people you were pregnant you probably heard something like, “Say goodbye to sleep!” Or “You better get your sleep in now!” It’s true that babies are notorious for waking up frequently throughout the night,...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Parenting
MomsGetReal Contributor Katie Bugbee Remember when you used to love snow days? Rather than spending your time in a classroom, you got to stay home, drink hot chocolate and make a snowman. Snow days were amazing. But now that you’re a parent, snow days are a...
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Teens and Tweens
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Finding gifts for teens at Christmas is tough. The teens of this generation are living in a different world than did the 20- and 30-year olds of the Gen Y generation and the 30- and 40-year olds, commonly referred to as the Gen Xers....
by Shadra Bruce | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
Getting Real With Shadra Bruce Though many of us look back on our childhood and long for a simpler time, we all too easily forget that being a kid can be tough. Not only are kids confronted daily with new experiences, but they are also struggling to identify who they...
by MomsGetReal Guest Contributor | Let's Talk, Raising Healthy Kids
MomsGetReal Contributor Katie Bugbee If I wasn’t counting calories, I’d probably eat chicken nuggets and pasta every day, too. Ketchup might be an adequate “side dish.” And snacks would be meals. But I’m actually an adult. With healthier...