Ten Ways To Treat Your Wife Right This Mothers Day Mother’s Day is approaching and you want to do something special for your wife. You know flowers and a meal at a nice restaurant are always welcome, but what else can you do to show your appreciation? Here are ten unique gift ideas to say "I love you" to your wife, most of which are absolutely free! 1. See all that laundry piled up in the basket? Surprise your spouse by doing the laundry and...... Similar Editorial : This Mothers Day by Lynn Bode. | Source : Gift For Moms
Whatcha Eating Mom? How To Be A Better Example To Your Kids Does your child have a sonar system like mine?? My son Ethan could be down the hall, sirens blaring from his toy fire truck.? But when I reach for a snack ever so quietly from the pantry, he’s standing right in front of me in two seconds flat.? “What’s mommy having?” he asks grinning from ear to ear.? You can guess the next sentence.? “I want some.”? The beep of the toaster oven, the opening of...... Similar Editorial : Eating Outside Your Box by Jackie Stanley. | Source : Poem For Mother
Date Your Mate: Ten Ideas That Work For New Moms When baby makes three, someone is often left out. Can you guess who? Where does the new father, former star of his home, fit into this new world of round the clock feedings, diapers, and laundry? Mothers can be very baby centered and for good reason. After all, when God creates little babies, He makes them irresistible, maybe so mothers will endure the rigors of taking care of them. Yet even...... Similar Editorial : Whats Your Wedding Date by George Meszaros. | Source : Poem For Mother
Totally New Moms: Sleepless And Lovin It For weeks, you’ve gone to the bathroom three times every night, slept faithfully on your side instead of your back, and snacked in the wee hours of the morning. Making a baby is hard work, even when you’re trying to sleep. And once your prince or princess is born, the string of sleepless nights is just beginning. A forty-something friend has been trying unsuccessfully to have a baby for many years...... Similar Editorial : Moms Legacy by Wayne and Tamara. | Source : Poem For Mother
Skinny Europeans: One Thing American Moms Can Learn From Them While vacationing in Yosemite National Park, I was in a long, slow moving line for the bathroom near one of the waterfalls. While waiting, I noticed a group of women ahead of me. It didn't take long to notice two things about them: they were from Europe and they were skinny. They looked fit, healthy and vibrant. What do the Europeans know that Americans don't? Maybe one of their secrets...... Similar Editorial : The Skinny On Chicken by News Canada. | Source : Mother Gift Idea
My Husband: The Super Champ Of Dads I have to admit it. As a mom, I hide in the bathroom to get a few quiet minutes away from my toddler and baby. But my husband has never hid in the bathroom or anywhere else for that matter. When it comes to parenting, he’s fully engaged and relentless. When we were dating and starry-eyed, I could already see that James would be a great father. One day, we were picnicking and he asked me what I...... Source : Fathers Day Card
Remember Those Kegels? Why They Still Work After Childbirth When pregnant, I kept hearing about Kegels, the wonder exercise that would make birthing my baby easier. So of course I thought, "Sign me up!" But now, after baby has arrived, do Kegels still play a role in great health? The answer is yes! The enormous strain of having a baby can weaken the pelvic floor muscles. But by doing regular Kegels after delivery, you can easily strengthen these small but...... Similar Editorial : Remember The by Douglas G. Burkland. | Source : Raising A Child
Teaching Toddlers About Love On Valentines Day Valentine’s Day isn’t just about eating chocolate candy and red hots (although that may be what your toddler thinks). It’s a great day to show your toddler what it means to show love to others. Toddlers probably won’t get much out of a heart to heart talk about the virtues of love, but they will learn from these simple and fun activities: 1. Spin the bottle, family style. Sit in a circle with your...... Similar Editorial : Housework with Toddlers by Carrie Lauth. | Source : Baby Showers Party
How To Make Valentines Day Fun For Toddlers Holidays are a great time to make memories with your toddler. Here are ten easy, cheap ways for moms to make a big impression on this Valentine’s Day: 1. Fill their shoes with a sweet treat. When it’s time to put their shoes on, they will be thrilled to find a little Hershey’s chocolate kiss with an "I love you from head to toe" note or a small toy like a Hot Wheels car. 2. Decorate your toddler’s...... Similar Editorial : Housework with Toddlers by Carrie Lauth. | Source : Baby Showers Gift
How To Make The Perfect Easter Basket For Your Toddler Browsing online, I saw a toddler Easter basket selling for $65. Since when does a parent have to spend so much money on a basket filled with a stuffed animal, candy and plastic grass for a two-year old? You can spend a lot less and create a basket that’s even better because it’s tailor made just for your child. Here’s how you make a perfect Easter basket that will not break the bank and make a...... Similar Editorial : Make the Perfect List by Carolyn Gjerde Tu. | Source : Baby Showers Gift
Easter For Toddlers Children bring joy to holidays like Easter, with their beautiful suits and dresses and colorful egg hunts on green lawns. But in addition to special outfits and candy peeps, what else can parents do to provide their kids with a meaningful Easter? Here are seven ways to go beyond the Easter bunny and communicate a positive message to your toddler:1. Deliver an Easter basket to a friend in need. Do...... Similar Editorial : Easter Holiday by D. Halet. | Source : Baby Showers Gift
Fast Food Families: Why You Cant Afford The Drive Thru It’s a question that makes most moms squirm. What’s for dinner? Unfortunately, many times in desperation the answer is found at the nearest drive thru. Today’s average American eats 4 or more meals away from home each week. Fast food is no longer a treat for many families. It’s a habit that comes with a big price tag not listed on any value menu.Consider the mom who’s trying to lose weight. She...... Similar Editorial : Bringing Families Together by Dave Roth. | Source : Family Crest Of Arms
My Weight Loss Journey You can lose the weight you want to. You can achieve a realistic weight loss goal. You can learn how and what to eat that fits your lifestyle. You can do this lose weight and keep it off... Similar Editorial : My Weight Loss Journey by Susan Brodnax.
New Year New You Will you take this clean slate and dare to write a new story? One that features a new, happier, healthier you!Todays Action Step What is one thing you will do to create a new you in 2008?... Similar Editorial : A Healthy Body Image by Aurelia Williams. | Source : wellness center
