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When you start a new goal you always have the best intentions of completing it. However, it is very easy to get distracted from achieving what you set out to do. No matter what type of goal you have for yourself, whether it is to lose some weight, get in better shape, feel better, or…
These popsicles are creamy and sweet, the perfect treat in the middle of the day. What kid doesn’t like popsicles? These are a fun way to get in a serving of fruit and dairy, and they are healthier (and just as satisfying) as ice cream. My favorite yogurt to use with this recipe is natural…
When you start with an answer and a formula to get the answer, there is no need for the question. If there were one question that I wish I could never hear again it would be, “What do I have to know for the test?” The American school system, with its emphasis on grades, tests,…
If you were to describe the scope and sequence of a traditional curriculum in terms of how it relates to child development, I think we would see a large discrepancy between what is believed to be a generally broad age range for skills – and the narrow time in which it is taught. In other…
The market to pregnant women is certainly not lacking in products that promise to prevent stretch marks or make them go away. There are creams, gels, butters, vitamins, and more. That tells me that women are terribly concerned with avoiding stretch marks. But before you go out to buy the latest product to slather on…
Waiting to feel your baby move for the first time during pregnancy can feel like an eternity. You might experience stomach gas or subtle twitches, unsure if it’s your baby or something else. But when you finally recognize those unmistakable baby kicks, excitement washes over you! When can I expect to feel my baby move?…
What if your baby had a life-altering disorder? Would you want to know before he was born? Some doctors and midwives offer genetic screening, a series of tests done on your blood (not the baby’s) to determine if your baby might be at risk for certain genetic conditions. Genetic screening can also include an ultrasound…
As you may know, this blog covers various topics; Blogging, healthy living, relationship and dating advice, and parenting, to name a few. However, one broad topic I (or my guest posters) have not broached is the topic of parenting special needs children. In today’s post, I want to talk about dollar store fidgets and sensory…
If you’re an avid blogger or new to the blogosphere, consistently looking for methods to improve your blog is the right path to take if you want your site to strive towards success. Amongst other parts of your website, the appeal of your site is essential when you’re trying to both attract and maintain an…
It’s a lifeline for most of us, and if you haven’t got the money to invest in any form of streaming service when you head off to college, you may very well wonder how you will keep your sanity intact! Have no fear! It’s possible for you to get by without your trusty Netflix when…