I am not one of those mothers who refuses to have a television in my house ( and I have been known to BINGE WATCH till my eyes bleed) or ban video games for fear it will rot my kids brains. I consider myself an everything in moderation type of mom. Of course, throughout the school year, it's easier for me to limit my kids' intake of electronic media since they're aware it needs to be … [Read more...]
Teaching our daughters the definition of real beauty
As a mother- I work overtime to continually counteract my daughter's negative statements with positive ones. I've also forked over a cool, $399 for new frames and spent many an early morning before she heads to school burning my fingers to a crisp straightening her hair. Yet I wonder; perhaps working overtime attempting to help her attain a look she is pleased with is the wrong way to go … [Read more...]
Tips to Embrace Your Role as an Anxious Mother with help from a service like MDLIVE’s telehealth platform
Tips to Embrace Your Role as an Anxious Mother is written in partnership with MDLIVE You know the depiction of Jewish mothers frequently seen in movies? The ones with the whiny, nagging voices who are always shtooping aka forcing food down your throat- and then telling you that you look like you gained a little weight all in the same breath? The ones who are constantly agonizing over every little … [Read more...]
5 Life Lessons From a Dog
The word is out. In our house every day is National Dog DAY! Today I turn to the greatest teachers on gratitude I’ve ever known: dogs. Never unselfish, but habitually giving credit whenever they see it due. Hence we could all learn a things or two from these 5 Life Lessons From a Dog. So, from their pure integrity, here are some canine keys to living a truly blessed life thanks to Douglas … [Read more...]
5 Parenting Resolutions for 2019
This post was sponsored by Metamucil as part of an Influencer Activation and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. We are less than one month into the start of a new year which means it's time to take the temperature of our parenting resolutions- or more aptly if you are parenting more consciously in 2019. (Hence I'm sharing 5 Parenting Resolutions for 2019 ) As parents most of us … [Read more...]
