To be honest- I've always balked at the fact that so many health insurance companies are unwilling to pay for services that would provide preventative care. I mean how do they not comprehend the fact that, in preventing illnesses in the long run- that will be much better for their bottom dollar as they will not have members who will need expensive procedures and medical care. It seems like an easy … [Read more...]
LISTERINE and REACH Healthy Habits for a Lifetime Oral Care Challenge–The Recap
So the kidlets and I took the LISTERINE ® and REACH ® Healthy Habits for a Lifetime Oral Care Challenge over the past three weeks, d what is the verdict you ask? My kids are now both obsessed with the two F's: flossing and flouride and I their mama couldn't be prouder. For those of you who didn't "get the memo" when we began this LISTERINE ® and REACH ® Healthy Habits for a Lifetime Oral … [Read more...]
We’re taking the LISTERINE and REACH Healthy Habits for a Lifetime Oral Care Challenge
Our kids look to us to be their beacons of strength and I needed to summon every last iota of mine several years ago when, on what was turning out to be yet another routine Monday morning, I got a phone call that changed the trajectory of my daughter's life. Essentially she'd been involved in a freak accident; she was at camp in the bathroom and thought she was trapped in a stall. Another girl … [Read more...]
I’ve come to the end of my two week Special K Challenge and I feel great!
I did it. I stayed on The Special K Challenge for TWO WHOLE weeks. So why and how did I manage to stick to the Special K Challenge for two solid weeks when I've NEVER EVER been able to deny myself my daily bagel drenched in hot butter?! Because a) I am a cereal FIEND! I can and have been known to eat bowls of cereal three times a day and one of my favorites has always been Special K. Of course … [Read more...]
Join me, Rosalind Wiseman at Tween Academy on TheMotherhood as we chat tweens and confidence
I recently posted about my daughter's need for reassurance and my mom mission to instill her with a strong sense of self so that she doesn't feel this need to be so reliant on others to validate her being. So of course when the opportunity to as co-host a Tween Academy class on TheMotherhood, sponsored by Unilever and their Don't Fret the Sweat campaign talking about Tweens and Building … [Read more...]