There's a good chance that if you took the time to come to the this post. you already know how important reading to your child is. (If you don't know, check out this link - it's really eye opening!) But what's a parent (guardian, grandparent, daycare provider, etc) supposed to do when your baby or toddler simply doesn't like sitting still long enough to read a book? You find books for toddlers ...
Why We Let Our Toddler Stay Up Until 10pm
If never fails, we take our toddler over to a family member or friend's house and the inevitably question gets asked. "What time does the little man go to bed?" We respond that his bedtime is about 10pm, and we're quickly met with eye rolls or a lecture on how he isn't getting enough sleep each night. However, this couldn't be farther from the truth!! Yes, our son typically doesn't go ...
All I Need to Know About Friendship… I Learned from Charlotte’s Web
Sometimes a book can just stick with you, like a song that gets filed away someplace so that even 5-10 years later you can hear the tune and vividly recall each and every word, as well as where you were when you first heard it. There are books like that too, ones that contain the great life’s lessons of this universe, and can be applied no matter what stage of life we are in. Charlotte’s Web is ...
10 Things We Can All Learn From Dr. Seuss
We like to inspire learning in our children and what better way than to capture their attention with books designed for fun read alouds. Some of the best are from famed author Dr. Seuss. Before you dismiss his works as just child’s play, know that what we can all learn from Dr. Seuss. His works go far beyond what you might think. This post contains affiliate links. You can read my entire ...
There’s Nothing Wrong with How I Was Raised…
"There's nothing wrong with how I was raised," said a friend of mine quite defensively one day. "So why on earth would I need to use essential oils?" At that moment, I was completely thrown off by her comment. But now I've had some time to think it over, so here's how I would respond if I had a chance to redo that conversation. I never said my parents (or my husband's) did anything wrong. ...
Fears About Announcing Your Pregnancy
Please tell me I am not the only one who has fears about announcing your pregnancy. It can be awkward, weird, exciting, nerve-wracking, and more! This post contains affiliate links. You can read my entire disclosure statement here. 1. You're admitting to having sex. Yes, you just told your parents that they are going to be grandparents. If you're married (and even potentially if you're ...
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