Parenting
Keeping the Kids Alive
Yes, I Know: Breastfeeding is not Birth Control
Breastfeeding delayed my second child, but it certainly didn’t prevent it. And I was one of the lucky ones.
Raising Independent Children, Part One
Raising independent children means letting them pursue their goals, even when those goals are completely different than your expectations.
Negative Self-Talk Hurts Your Children Who Are Listening
Calling my small frame “fat” in front of my daughter could have lasting repercussions. It’s not a casual phrase I can throw out anymore.
The Importance of Year-Round Sun Safety
It's snowing in parts of New York this week, but that doesn't mean we shouldn't be thinking about sun safety. That's why we're bringing you this important message from our guest blogger, Jennifer Landis, editor at Mindfulness Mama, about the importance of year-round...
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Other Mothers: Our Own Worst Enemy
Motherhood is a hard enough job without other mothers criticizing how we do it. It’s time for moms to show solidarity and support for each other.
Don’t Make Promises You Can’t Keep
A strong relationship is built upon trust, which is so hard to maintain yet so easy to lose. Even your child’s trust isn’t guaranteed, although it may be more steadfast than other relationships. But after a string of empty promises, a child of any age will notice...
