Break ups are always hard and when you have children it is likely an even more challenging time. Figuring out if it is possible to co parent with your ex and how to co parent in a positive way may seem insurmountable. Here some co-parenting guidelines to keep in mind as you work through a […]
Difference Between Discipline And Punishment
Being a parent can sometimes be a little trickier than you expected, especially if you discover that you and your partner have different types of parenting styles! Discipline in particular can be a sticky point. Can there be discipline without punishment? What is the definition of punishment anyway? In the role of parenting, it is […]
Chinese Dumplings Recipe From Chinese Soul Food Cookbook
We love Chinese dumplings. You can have them as a side dish but at my house, we have them as a feast! They are just so delicious and the sauce is so tangy, sweet, and salty all at once. Just thinking about them makes my mouth water. Chinese dumplings are actually inexpensive and easy to […]
How To Get Toddler To Eat Vegetables And Fruits
Everyone wants their children to be healthy and eating a variety of fruits and vegetables is an important element of supporting their health. However, many parents find that they have picky eaters and they just don’t know how to go about getting toddlers to eat vegetables. Well, today I have partnered with Beth Dunlap, a […]
Bike Safety for Kids
Every parent remembers the moment when their child first learns to ride a bike. The excitement in their eyes, the wind in their hair, and the pure joy of being outside and active. But as much fun as biking can be, it’s important to remember that safety always comes first. In this article, we’ll share […]
The Perfect Crock Pot Chicken Wings
Chicken wings are one of my husband’s favorite appetizers. He is always experimenting with a new chicken wings recipe and a new way of cooking them. He loves to cook chicken wings every which way- fried, baked, grilled, and in the crock pot. Most recently he has settled into a crock pot chicken wings routine […]
What You Should Know About Postpartum Boredom
You may have heard about postpartum depression from a friend or a friend of a friend. It may be a vague concept in your mind that you simplify to depression after childbirth. It is actually a severe form of clinical depression. Web MD says, “If you have it, you might feel sad, hopeless, and guilty […]