It’s Okay To Say “NO”

Are you suffering from mom burn out? Or maybe, blogger burnout? Did you end 2009 feeling completely exhausted like I did?  This article written by Lynette from Blog Energizer gives you very simple ways to say no without feeling guilty. The next time you feel overwhelmed, reply with one of these: Sorry, I’m taking a [Read On]

The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Parenting

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Other books in the Worst-Case Scenario collection tell readers what to do in case of shark attack, or if they have to land an airplane, but for help with truly terrifying situations, there’s The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Parenting. What would you do if you were on an airplane with an infant and ran out [Read On]

Get Parenting Advice from Supernanny

Do you watch that show Supernanny? If so, and you’ve always wished they would come to your house and help you with a tough parenting problem, I’ve got good news! The Supernanny website is absolutely packed with parenting advice on topics ranging from potty training to dealing with “tween mean”. U.K. readers can visit the [Read On]

Things My Mother Left Me

For this week’s special Mother’s Day Blog Blast, Parent Bloggers Network is asking us what our Mothers handed down to us.  I was adopted when I was 16 months old,  so I might not have resembled my Mother physically, but she definitely passed some traits down to me.  She passed away in 1997, a month [Read On]

Make Mother’s Day Gifts At A Free Michaels Workshop

Until I became a Mom, I never would have guessed that a homemade Mother’s Day card with flaking glitter and crayon drawings that show me with four teeth would mean so much to me. This week at Michael’s, there are free daily workshops where kids can make a personalized gift for their Mom (or other [Read On]