Living in a mindful home is a great way to promote peace and well-being for everyone. It can be difficult to find time to practice mindfulness as a family, but it's important to make the effort. By creating a mindful home environment, you can help your children learn how to manage stress and cultivate positive emotions such as gratitude and compassion. This article will … [Read more...] about Creating a Mindful Home: How to Practice Mindfulness as a Family
The Importance of Teaching Emotional Intelligence to Children
As parents and educators, we have long understood the importance of teaching children the basics of reading, writing, mathematics, and science. But in recent years there has been a growing focus on the need to also teach children about emotional intelligence (EI). The concept of EI is based on the idea that understanding emotions—both our own and those of others—is … [Read more...] about The Importance of Teaching Emotional Intelligence to Children
Benefits of Taking Daily Walks with Kids
Taking a daily walk with your kids provides an array of benefits for both the parent and child. Walking is a great way to bond, get some exercise, explore nature, and more! It’s also one of the most inexpensive activities that you can do together as a family. Taking a daily walk with your kids provides countless benefits for both the parent and child. Not only is it an … [Read more...] about Benefits of Taking Daily Walks with Kids
How to be a Better Wife and Mother
Being a wife and mother is one of the most rewarding roles in life. However, it can also be extremely challenging as you juggle between being a supportive partner to your spouse, an attentive parent to your children, and having enough time for yourself. Fortunately, there are ways that you can become a better wife and mother while still making sure that everyone’s needs are … [Read more...] about How to be a Better Wife and Mother
New Year Resolutions for Family
The New Year is a time for reflection and for setting new goals. If you're like most people, you probably have a few resolutions in mind for the New Year. But what about your family? What resolutions can you all work on together? In this blog post, we will discuss some New Year's resolutions that are perfect for the whole family! One of the most important resolutions … [Read more...] about New Year Resolutions for Family
Pros and Cons of Both Parents Working
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of whether or not both parents should work. Some families find that having both parents working is the best way for them to get by financially and provide a good life for their children. Other families find that having one parent stay home with the kids works better for them. In this blog post, we will discuss the pros and … [Read more...] about Pros and Cons of Both Parents Working
Hacks to Handle Toddler Tantrums
Toddler tantrums can be frustrating and overwhelming. But don't worry, you're not alone! Almost every parent goes through this stage with their child. Tantrums usually occur when a toddler is tired, hungry, or doesn't get his way. In this blog post, we will discuss some hacks to help you handle toddler tantrums. We'll also provide some tips on how to prevent them from happening … [Read more...] about Hacks to Handle Toddler Tantrums
Tips for Balancing a Job and Kids
It can be tough to balance a job and kids. Juggling work responsibilities with taking care of your children can seem like an impossible task at times. But it is definitely doable! In this blog post, we will discuss some tips for making the balancing act a little bit easier. Follow these tips and you will be able to successfully manage both your job and your kids. 1. Make … [Read more...] about Tips for Balancing a Job and Kids
Which States Have the Most Working Parents?
A recent study by the Pew Research Center found that a record number of American parents are now working. In fact, 60% of mothers and fathers with children under 18 are now in the workforce. This has led to a lot of discussion about what this means for families and for the economy as a whole. In this blog post, we will take a closer look at the states with the most working … [Read more...] about Which States Have the Most Working Parents?
Trick or Treating Safety Tips
If you're a parent with young children, then you're likely gearing up for some trick or treating fun this Halloween! But before you send your kiddos out on the town, be sure to review these safety tips. By following these simple guidelines, you can help keep your children safe and ensure that they have a spook-tacular time! What are 5 Halloween safety tips? Here are … [Read more...] about Trick or Treating Safety Tips
Best Beauty Hacks for Busy Moms
As a busy mom, it can be tough to find time to take care of yourself. Between getting the kids ready for school, making dinner, and taking care of the house, it feels like there's never enough time in the day. But that doesn't mean you have to neglect your beauty routine! In this blog post, we will discuss some of our favorite beauty hacks for busy moms. These tips will help … [Read more...] about Best Beauty Hacks for Busy Moms
Hacks to get your Teen to Talk
If you're like most parents, you probably find it difficult to get your teenager to open up and talk about their feelings. It can be tough to know how to broach the subject without making them feel uncomfortable. Luckily, there are some hacks that you can use to make the process a bit easier. In this article, we will discuss some of the best ways to get your teen … [Read more...] about Hacks to get your Teen to Talk
How Being a Working Parent Impacts Kids
There is no question that being a working parent impacts kids. The debate is about how much and in what ways. Some people argue that working parents are selfish for putting their work ahead of their children, while others say that working provides a positive role model for children and teaches them important life skills. In this blog post, we will explore both sides of the … [Read more...] about How Being a Working Parent Impacts Kids
The Best Way to Raise Independent Kids
There is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of how to raise independent kids. Every child is different, and every family has their own unique set of values and traditions. However, there are some general tips that can help you raise children who are able to take care of themselves and make good decisions in life. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best … [Read more...] about The Best Way to Raise Independent Kids
Best Summer Break Hacks for Busy Moms
Summer break is a time for fun in the sun, but it can also be a time of stress for busy moms. How can you make the most of your summer break while still keeping your sanity? We have some great tips for you! In this blog post, we will discuss some of the best summer break hacks for busy moms. With these tips, you can enjoy your summer without feeling overwhelmed! Make a … [Read more...] about Best Summer Break Hacks for Busy Moms
How to Sneak in Yoga During Busy Mom Days
Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time in the day to get everything done? This is especially true for busy moms. It seems like there are never enough hours in the day to finish all of our tasks. But what if I told you that there was a way to sneak in some yoga during your busiest days? In this blog post, we will discuss some tips and tricks for sneaking in yoga … [Read more...] about How to Sneak in Yoga During Busy Mom Days
Does Teething Make a Baby Cold?
There is a lot of debate over whether or not teething causes babies to get colds. Some parents swear that their baby's first cold coincided with the eruption of their baby's teeth, while other parents say that there is no connection at all. So, what is the truth? Does teething make a baby cold? Teething does not cause colds, rashes, or fever. What Are Common Teething … [Read more...] about Does Teething Make a Baby Cold?
Best Ideas for Teen Siblings Bonding Time
Siblings are some of the most important people in our lives. They can be our best friends or worst enemies, and sometimes it feels like we go back and forth between the two extremes. It's so important for siblings to have a strong bond, especially as they get older and their lives start to diverge more. If you're looking for ways to strengthen your teen siblings' … [Read more...] about Best Ideas for Teen Siblings Bonding Time
The Most Popular Jobs for Working Parents
Are you a working parent? If so, you know that finding the right job is essential for maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Juggling parenting responsibilities and a full-time job can be challenging, but it is definitely possible to find a career that fits both your needs and your lifestyle. In this blog post, we will discuss some of the most popular jobs for working … [Read more...] about The Most Popular Jobs for Working Parents
Quick and Easy Dinners for Busy Parents
Parents are always looking for quick and easy dinner ideas. Who has time to cook a big meal after a long day of work and taking care of kids? In this blog post, we will share some of our favorite recipes that are both quick and easy to make! We have something for everyone, so be sure to check out all the different options. And remember, these recipes can also be made ahead … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Dinners for Busy Parents
How to Choose the Right Job When You’re a Parent
Choosing the right job is a difficult task for anyone, but more challenging for someone who has kids. This is an article all about how to choose the right job when you're a parent. Our tips will help you determine which occupation makes the most sense for your current status as a parent. The right career for a parent should be one that meets your financial needs, but … [Read more...] about How to Choose the Right Job When You’re a Parent
Surprising Celebrity Family Connections You Never Knew Existed
Hollywood is a small world, and it turns out some of our favorite celebs are closer than we thought. It's always a wild ride when two celebrities have a family connection. Sometimes it makes complete sense and other times it comes out of nowhere, leaving us completely stunned. But despite the lack of public attention, these relationships run deep and show just how … [Read more...] about Surprising Celebrity Family Connections You Never Knew Existed
Parents Reveal the Most Disturbing Things Their Children Have Said to Them
From their curious questions to bold declarations, kids can be a source of endless entertainment. Their questions can take a darker turn and leave us with more questions than answers. Whether it's a comment about death or an eerie prediction about the future, these creepy things kids say can be downright unsettling. That leaves us adults sleeping with the lights on and eyes … [Read more...] about Parents Reveal the Most Disturbing Things Their Children Have Said to Them
Times People Accidentally Reinforced The “Ignorant American” Stereotype
A lot of people imagine that if the world were a classroom, the United States would be the student sitting in the corner with their finger in their nose, wearing the tall, conical hat with “dunce” scrawled on it. It’s not that Americans burst out of the womb with fewer brains than their peers. The problem often lies in quirks of the culture and failures of its often … [Read more...] about Times People Accidentally Reinforced The “Ignorant American” Stereotype
The Crazy and Creepy Things People Found In Their New Homes
Moving into a new place is kind of a big deal. You spend time clicking through listings online and chatting with real estate agents who try to help you find your dream home that ticks off every item on your checklist. You take a few trips to see the possibilities in person, fantasizing about who will sleep where, how you’ll renovate the kitchen, and where the Christmas tree … [Read more...] about The Crazy and Creepy Things People Found In Their New Homes
Kens and Karens Gone Wild
We’ve all seen one out in the wild. Many of us more than once. Their natural habitats include retail shops, restaurants, and hair salons, but they can also appear online on review pages and over the phone. Basically, you’ll find them anywhere hospitality and customer service flourish because they prey upon anyone wearing a nametag. The most elite among them don’t even need a … [Read more...] about Kens and Karens Gone Wild
Confusing Perspectives That Will Make You Do A Double Take
Our eyes are one of our most important pairs of body parts. They give us the gift of sight and allow us to explore and experience the world around us. We’re in control, guiding them wherever we want to glance, yet they manage to deceive us all the time (traitors!). We’re not talking about heavy-handed Photoshop trickery but the confusing perspectives that take place in the real … [Read more...] about Confusing Perspectives That Will Make You Do A Double Take
Funny Shopping Fails Guaranteed To Make You Laugh
Shopping is one of our favorite past times because who doesn’t love a retail therapy session after a long week? With the advent of online shopping, our choices have infinitely expanded in a digital universe that is home to more marketplaces than we could possibly imagine. It’s also borderless, allowing us to buy anything we want from almost anywhere in the world. Our newfound … [Read more...] about Funny Shopping Fails Guaranteed To Make You Laugh
Now We Know Better: Things The Internet Can’t Believe It Fell For
Whether it’s that old rumor everyone heard in middle school about shock rocker Marilyn Manson having his ribs removed or something more tame like the lie about keeping the car light on while driving at night, we’ve all fallen for misinformation from time to time. We can fall for it for various reasons, from not knowing the right questions to ask to not asking any because we … [Read more...] about Now We Know Better: Things The Internet Can’t Believe It Fell For
Dating Disasters That Will Make Your Worst Date Look Like A Dream
Dating is a shapeshifting experience. It can be a beautiful journey when the chemistry is overflowing as you get to know each other and feel your bond forming with each shared story and all the new inside jokes. Other times, it can be like playing mental chess with a rabid bear on hard mode. Are they as interested as you are? Will they look like their picture in real life? Is … [Read more...] about Dating Disasters That Will Make Your Worst Date Look Like A Dream
Funny Dad Fails
Nobody can prepare you for life with little ones and the mistakes that come with it. You can read all of the award-winning parenting books, soak up every hack from your favorite TikTok mommy blogger, and try all the family tricks passed down from your grandparents, but there’s no antidote for the facepalmingly funny situations you’ll find yourself in after you have kids. When … [Read more...] about Funny Dad Fails
Adorable Couples Who Were Destined To Be Together
Do you hear that? It’s the universe conspiring to bring you your soulmate. You might not have found them yet, but it’s never too late to meet the love of your life and make memories that will last a lifetime. Today we’re looking at couples with cute and crazy coincidences and super sweet stories that make it hard to deny there isn’t some universal power playing with our love … [Read more...] about Adorable Couples Who Were Destined To Be Together
Today’s Trends That Will Leave Us Cringing In 20 Years
You want to be cool, right? Of course, you do! That’s why you pay close attention to what’s trending. Or maybe you’re not worried about what other people think, but you saw that weird thing everyone is doing on social media, and now you can’t help but join the herd and try it out for yourself, even if it’s just to satisfy your curiosity. Trends come and go in the blink of an … [Read more...] about Today’s Trends That Will Leave Us Cringing In 20 Years
Flabbergasting Things That Men Learned About Women
Although we all want to be treated the same, the fact is, men and women can feel like entirely different species from galaxies on opposite ends of the universe. Our parents sweat bullets when they sit us down to explain the birds and the bees, but they can’t cover everything about the opposite sex, so we’re left to figure the rest out on our own from whispers between friends, … [Read more...] about Flabbergasting Things That Men Learned About Women
Tweets That Will Turn Your Day From Drab To Fab
Did you wake up on the wrong side of the bed this morning? Was your boss on your back all day like a rabid spider monkey, snapping at you for every minor mistake as your work gets harder but your pay stays the same? Or maybe you spent twenty minutes in the Starbucks drive-through only to be told they’re all out of the caramel syrup you need for your daily macchiato that keeps … [Read more...] about Tweets That Will Turn Your Day From Drab To Fab
Photos From A Strange Corner On The Internet
To say the internet is a weird place is putting it lightly. If you stick to the perfectly curated safe space that is your Facebook feed, where you scroll through painfully cute cat pictures, mouthwatering recipes you’ll bookmark and forget about, and heart react your friend’s eighth family photoshoot in the middle of a tall, grassy field this year, you might not know what I’m … [Read more...] about Photos From A Strange Corner On The Internet
Celebs And Historical Figures That You’ve Never Seen Young
They've all left a mark on this planet, inspired us, and changed the world for the better (or worse). Some are not here with us, and some are still thriving. We had always wondered how they looked when they were younger. Curiosity caught the attention of many as it caught mine to find the faces of these historical figures as children. It baffles the mind how as young children … [Read more...] about Celebs And Historical Figures That You’ve Never Seen Young
Things Everyone Loves That We’re Afraid To Admit We Hate
Between the endless stream of trends that come and go on our social media feeds and the things that everyone thinks are universal likes (cheese, anyone?), it can feel almost criminal to admit your preferences go against the grain. People don’t even bother to ask you if you like it because they assume you do. It’s common sense. If you don’t like what everyone else likes, you’re … [Read more...] about Things Everyone Loves That We’re Afraid To Admit We Hate
That’s Just Wrong: Times The Internet was Confidently Incorrect
Having confidence is a good thing. Those who have it without having to wade through hours of YouTube tutorials pumped out by wannabe life coaches and magazine clippings promising to teach you how to have better self-esteem are truly blessed. Still, if you spend a day on the internet, you’ll quickly learn some people have inflated their heads to extremes with their … [Read more...] about That’s Just Wrong: Times The Internet was Confidently Incorrect
Things People Wish They Never Said To Their Partners
We’ve all done it. Whether we were sweating from the heat of an argument or all our common sense was absorbed and forcefully expelled by a giant brain fart, everyone has had that mortifying moment they let something stupid slip from their lips to their partner. Redditors gathered in r/AskMen to share their most embarrassing mess-ups and offer an empathetic shoulder, reassuring … [Read more...] about Things People Wish They Never Said To Their Partners