Parenting hard and heart work

February 16, 2012 at 12:13 pm by - Leave a Comment 

parenting style is one from which the parents request that their little children. These parents often regulation their children because they don’t have much expectations from their children. Permissive parents tend to feed and communicate with their children. These kids are much more probable to have issues with authority and be inclined to carry out [...]

Ten Points to Reduce the Stress of Parenting

January 30, 2012 at 11:54 am by - Leave a Comment 

Parenting is the most difficult and most important job we ever do. Unfortunately, despite the degree of difficulty and importance of the work, no one teaches us how to do it. Fortunately, there are many child raising experts who can help. I will mention a few experts; whose work I believe is valuable, throughout this [...]

How to Make a Life Saver Candy Tree

December 14, 2011 at 12:58 pm by - Leave a Comment 

Here’s an edible Christmas gift idea, that’s quick and easy to make.  Consider giving a Life Savers candy tree to co-workers, your child’s teachers’, or anyone on your list.  All you need are a few craft items and Life Savers candies individually wrapped.   Supplies needed: 1 (1 pound bag) Life Savers individually wrapped candy 1 [...]

Christmas Paper Chain

December 3, 2011 at 7:54 am by - Leave a Comment 

Christmas is my favorite holiday and I wasted no time getting my girlfriends and our children together to make a Christmas paper chain to start counting down the days til Christmas.  This is a easy fun family project.  Express your creativity and joy of Christmas or let your little one’s get carried away.  Let their holiday spirit spruce up your [...]

Thanksgiving Candleholders

November 28, 2011 at 6:07 pm by - Leave a Comment 

Recycle your baby food jars and turn them into Thanksgiving candleholders.  Use them to light up your table or to decorate around the house.  Decorate them with stickers or with real leaves.  Make them part of your centerpiece or table settings.  Your kids will be happy that their work of art is something to be thankful for.  [...]

Eating less Sugar

November 15, 2011 at 10:47 pm by - Leave a Comment 

  Eating less sugar is one of the best healthy habits you can start now.  Don’t wait to make it a New Year’s resolution.  Sugar has a very high caloric content with no nutritional value.  Your body processes sugar quickly giving you that super burst of energy, following a crash that makes you even more [...]

Healthy Eating Habits

November 9, 2011 at 11:24 pm by - 1 Comment 

    You are your child’s role model.  By promoting healthy eating habits when they are young, you are teaching them to maintain a healthy lifestyle when they become adults. Healthy eating habits begin at infancy and require parents to inspire, introduce and instill life long habits that are learned over time.  Research has shown [...]

Butternut Squash

November 8, 2011 at 9:07 pm by - Leave a Comment 

Butternut squash is a long necked squash which has one of the top sources of vitamin A. It’s hard to resist this buttery, nutty taste squash.  This squash is so good that it’s sure to tempt vegetable wary kids.  One cup is all you need to give you almost a whole day worth of beta [...]

How to Make Hershey’s Hot Chocolate

November 6, 2011 at 12:41 pm by - Leave a Comment 

Satifsy your sweet tooth with a cup of Hershey’s hot chocolate.  This is a quick and simple recipe.  Enjoy!    4 ½ cups milk 4 bars Hershey’s Milk Chocolate Bars, broken into pieces ¼ cup sugar Optional: Whipped cream or mini marshmallows   Combine milk, chocolate and sugar in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium-low [...]

‘Puss In Boots’

October 28, 2011 at 1:13 pm by - Leave a Comment 

Puss in Boots, a Dreamworks spinoff from the amazingly popular Shrek series, comes out today.  This is a great film for the whole family that, much like the Shrek movies, contains several examples of adult humor in order to keep the parents entertained.  Departing from the fantastical atmosphere of Shrek, Puss in Boots features a old-time [...]

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