Archive for November, 2011
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Success With Potty Training
Success With Potty Training
It hardly seems like weeks ago I was still buying pull-ups for my youngest son and stressing about when and if he would ever show any interest in using the bathroom instead of a diaper. After a summer of incredible patience, hours of “potty time” and no luck to show for it, I was pretty [...]
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How to Prevent Diaper Rash
How to Prevent Diaper Rash
Diaper Rash is one of the most frustrating things you and your baby can go through. To help get through diaper rashes, you first need to know what it is that causes them. Some rashes may be very mild, such as a few prickly red spots in a small area, while others may be more [...]
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$26 for both a Target gift card and a Restaurant.com gift card – Back by popular demand!
$26 for both a Target gift card and a Restaurant.com gift card – Back by popular demand!
***Redeem Online: The codes will be valid immediately after your purchase on Eversave. When it comes to date night, food isn’t the only thing that’s on the menu. We’ve got everything from shopping for a sexy new dress to picking out a sultry lip shade on our plates — and frankly, the prices can be [...]
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$199 for a four-night stay at Hotel Finisterra in Cabo San Lucas (up to a $748 value)
$199 for a four-night stay at Hotel Finisterra in Cabo San Lucas (up to a $748 value)
***Make reservation by calling 1-877-228-6053: The codes will be valid at 12 p.m. EST one day after your purchase on Eversave. In the morning, you’re eyelevel with the parking lot in a basement apartment. By day, you stare blankly at computer screens and cubicle walls. And by evening, you’re mostly stuck reading bumper stickers in [...]
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An Interview with Heather from “Mommy Only Has Two Hands”
An Interview with Heather from “Mommy Only Has Two Hands”
Can you tell us a little bit about your family and your blog? Why did you start blogging? I started blogging the weekend my son came into the world. I wanted to document everything about parenthood, everything about my life that he has changed, all of his milestones. I was a pretty proud momma after [...]
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Relieving Your Child’s Cough or Cold Symptoms
Relieving Your Child’s Cough or Cold Symptoms
As cold and flu season approaches, parents can be tempted to give their children over-the-counter cold medicine to relieve a stuffy head or a persistent cough. It seems, however, that there is no proof that OTC cold products are effective in children under two, or even older kids. In fact the Center for Disease Control [...]
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Lots of Soda May Make Your Child Mean
Lots of Soda May Make Your Child Mean
When I was growing up, my parents only allowed my brothers and I to drink soda on the weekends. At the time, I was under the impression it was some national law or cardinal sin to drink soda during the week. Any time a friend would suggest I have a soda on a weekday (as [...]
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Naming Your Baby
Naming Your Baby
Expecting parents have many things to consider as the day gets closer to their baby’s arrival. Picking the perfect name can be at the top of the list. There are many resources to help like websites and baby name books. But the task is not as easy as it seems. When I was pregnant with [...]
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Are You at Risk for an Ectopic Pregnancy?
Are You at Risk for an Ectopic Pregnancy?
Ectopic is defined as “out of place.” An ectopic pregnancy is a fertilized egg that has planted itself outside the uterus. More than likely, eggs will land in the fallopian tubes but they can also travel into the ovaries, abdomen or cervix. This type of pregnancy can be very dangerous for the mother and unborn [...]
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How Do I Know if I am Pregnant?
How Do I Know if I am Pregnant?
Congratulations! You’re having a baby … or at least you think you’re having a baby. How can you be sure? No matter how many signs you think you have, the only sure fire way to tell is to be tested — preferably by a medical professional. Some, however, purchase an over-the-counter pregnancy test to find [...]
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$12 for $24 worth of baking and candy-making supplies from MyCandyCrafts.com
$12 for $24 worth of baking and candy-making supplies from MyCandyCrafts.com
***Redeem Online: The codes will be valid immediately after your purchase on Eversave. You’re the mom on the block whose clothes are always covered in a fine dusting of flour. Your oven gets more use than your minivan, and the delicious smells wafting from your house draw a constant parade of neighborhood kids looking for [...]