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Blog Post Archive
Kid-Friendly Yards with Grownup Spaces
Having a backyard that provides a fun and engaging atmosphere for your children, while offering parents a calming sanctuary and place for entertaining, can be a challenge. After all, Barney the purple dinosaur doesn’t necessarily spell class and sophistication. Finding a balance of the two and knowing how to divide them from one another is...
Buying The Right Outdoor Furniture For You
Warm spring days and balmy summer nights mean one thing – outdoor living. Whether you’re basking in the northern summer now or are looking forward to warmer days to come, it’s a good idea to be prepared with a range of outdoor furniture to see you through any occasion. Whether you’re off for a day...
Common Car Seat Mistakes that New Parents Make
For a new parent, car seats can be a tricky endeavor. Between choosing the right car seat, figuring out how to install it in the car, and then figuring out how to secure your child in it, there is lots of room for potential mistakes. But making mistakes in any of those three steps could...
5 Tips for Clearing Out Clutter
One of the unfortunate consequences of getting married, having kids, and living in a home for any amount of time is that you start to acquire a lot of clutter. It doesn’t occur over night, and it’s often such a gradual process that you don’t even realize it’s happening, until one day you wake up,...
The Best And Worst Celebrity Baby Names {Humor}
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Christmas Gifts For Her
With Christmas fast approaching, one might be starting to feel a bit nervous. For a lot of men across the world, Christmas is the time of year when we must brave the shops and go anxiously walking around town trying to find a gift she won’t just roll her eyes at and put in the...
How to Child-Proof Your Home
When your child begins to increase her mobility, it’s time to start child-proofing your home. Your home may have a number of dangers, including some that you may not even notice. You must take the time to carefully go through your house to find these dangers before your child accidentally stumbles into a precarious predicament....
Great Decorating Ideas For The Family Home
Most people would agree that a family home needs to be practical, convenient and hardwearing. Busy family life can inflict serious wear and tear on a home, with mud-magnet children and free-running pets posing a challenge to the most house proud among us. But when it comes to home interiors, practical doesn’t automatically mean your...
Can Schools Improve?
A few couples were here with us several weeks ago and, as often happens when parents get together, the conversation turned to the subject of our local school system. One of our friends is a teacher at the local Junior High and he provided some insights in the frustrations and limitations that teachers experience as...
Florida, The Ultimate Family Vacation
Bright sun, sandy beaches, warm waters – Florida has more than its share of natural wonders and beauty. Families have been picking up property for sale in Florida and making this southernmost state a vacation destination for decades. From urban-based theme park resorts and touristy enclaves to wildlife refuges and must-see locations, Florida truly has...
Guest Post: Should You Donate Your Eggs For Money?
It’s not at all difficult to empathize with childless couples longing for a baby. Fortunately, nowadays there are more options for fertility treatment available than ever before, and it’s possible for couples unable to conceive naturally to benefit from drug treatments that regulate the hormones, a laparoscopy to unblock the fallopian tubes or in vitro...
Guest Post: Getting Your Child Ready For Kindergarten
A child’s experiences in kindergarten tend to “set the stage” for future social and academic success. Children who struggle to get along with others during this important formative year may become withdrawn and less communicative, making it harder for them to form peer relationships in the years that follow. Just as crucially, a child who...
Gardening with Children
It’s great to get your children out in the garden; there are so many benefits of really getting your hands dirty and creating something together. It doesn’t have to be parent and child; it can be aunties, uncles, cousins or even grandparents! Anyone who has knowledge to impart and enthusiasm to contribute should give it...
A Castle in the Sky
Everyone has their own idea of which iconic UK spots would be their favourites for a visit or a holiday, or maybe the places that they would recommend to a visitor to these shores. Choices are often driven by whether we want to be beside the sea, or prefer cities to the countryside. There are,...
How To Survive a House Move With Children
Moving house has been quite rightly listed as the single most stressful life event that most of us will experience at one point or another, and when you add children to the mix you enter a whole new level of crazy. You can expect sleepless nights, mentally ticking off things from your packing list, and...
Summer Pregnancy Survival Guide
As women tend to cope with pregnancy week by week through at least three of the four seasons, they often work out how to cope during different weather conditions. However, it’s easier to cope while carrying a child during some times of the year than others. Summer can be very difficult if you’re a mother-to-be,...
Understanding The Uses of Umbilical Cord Stem Cells
What is cord blood? When a baby is born, some blood remains in the umbilical cord and placenta once it has been detached; this is known as cord blood. Traditionally, these items have been discarded as medical waste, however, parents are increasingly recognizing the significance and value of the cord blood, and also understand the...
She {hearts} Atoning Yoga
Since 2003, when I was first introduced to the practice of yoga, I’ve felt a closeness to God while on my mat. The stillness, the quiet allowed me to focus on God’s presence and never have I feel it more strongly. That was one of the reasons I was so drawn to Yoga, and the [...]
NCAA Football 13 Coming July 10th!
Playing video games is one of our favorite past times especially on cold and rainy days. We do, however, game year ’round and regularly find ourselves picking up a new game here and there to enjoy. My favorite games are usually adventure, action, platform, and rhythm. Greg’s favorites are shooters, action-adventure, and horror. Jayden loves...
She {hearts} Independence Day!
Happy 4th of July! What does your family have planned to celebrate? I think we’re just going to hang close to home this year. With the 4th falling on a Wednesday and having to work Tuesday and Thursday, it makes it difficult to celebrate on the actual 4th! We will however be celebrating with friends [...]