25 Bunny facts to share with your kids on Easter
Photo credit: Cavan Images/Digital Vision/Getty Images The illustrious Easter Bunny. Does he lay eggs? Or just deliver them? We may never know everything about E.B., but we've learned plenty of other...
View Article10 Recipes for an Easter potluck
1 Monte Cristocasserole Photo credit: Sugar Magnolia Photos This hearty-looking casserole is sure to be a crowd pleaser come Easter morning, and the best part is you can use leftover bread, because "a...
View Article12 Kid-friendly Easter egg crafts
1 Sharpie eggs Photo credit: mom.me Forget the fizzy tablets and decorate your hard-boiled eggs with Sharpie markers instead. Pick up a pack of pastels and doodle your eggs with bunnies, chicks and...
View Article7 Tips for a better Easter basket
Looking for some new ideas on how to fill those Easter baskets this year? Look no further. Sure, candy is a staple, but you want to add a little something extra, too. These clever gifts are fun for...
View Article9 Unique items to hide in an egg hunt
Yes, kids love candy, but there is definitely such a thing as too much. This year, swap out some of the chocolate or jelly beans with these clever items for your Easter egg hunt. Your kids will be...
View Article3 Cute ways to decorate an Easter cupcake
1 Spring flower cupcakes These chocolate cupcakes are covered in a thick layer of green-dyed vanilla frosting. The green color of the frosting combined with the texture of the coconut gives the...
View Article4 Moms share their favorite Easter memories
Photo credit: mediaphotos/iStock/360/Getty Images Mommy killed the Easter Bunny What happens when a giddy preschooler wakes up on Easter morning and finds her mom crouched in the grass wearing bunny...
View Article11 Traditions to add to your Easter celebration
Photo credit: Monkey Business Images/Monkey Business/360/Getty Images 1 Recycle hard-boiled eggs For many, leftover food is a favorite part of any holiday. While Thanksgiving gets all the attention in...
View Article3 Homemade treats for Easter baskets
Now that my son is old enough to appreciate the excitement of a sugary treat, I'm looking forward to making some special candies for his Easter basket. These spring-inspired goodies look impressive but...
View ArticleWorking moms on how they prep for Easter
Photo credit: ImageSource/Photodisc/Getty Images 1 Plan ahead Rebecca Bahret, writer and mom of two, says, "I stock up on basket supplies a few weeks in advance. I fill the eggs about a week out and...
View ArticleWhy I plan to Light It Up Blue for April
April 2 isn't just another day on my calendar. It's a day that celebrates how far we've come in increasing autism awareness, and recognizes how far we still have to go. Celebrating Autism Awareness...
View ArticleHow my preschooler became interested in writing
Enter second child. Up until recently, he has shown no interest in writing anything. I tried the whole “card trick” thing, and while he loved to decorate and make cards just as much as his brother did,...
View ArticleWhy helicopter parenting is hurting your kids
Raise decent kids by acting like a parent We live in an age of helicopter parenting, accompanied by lax expectations for children. Find out how to incorporate real and meaningful discipline into your...
View ArticleCeleb mom style: Easy looks to steal this week
<iframe src="//instagram.com/p/mAfMyhtQ7f/embed/" width="612" height="710" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" allowtransparency="true"></iframe> Kristin Cavallari Kristin Cavallari looked...
View ArticleAutism rates increase by 30 percent
New results from the CDC show a significant increase in the number of children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Numbers are up 30 percent from only two years ago. According to the study...
View ArticleReprogrammed T cells give cancer patients hope
Photo credit: Seattle Children's Hospital Devastating blow Less than a year ago, Wright was told that he had leukemia yet again. Worse yet, because he had already battled the disease twice as a boy,...
View ArticleWeapons for girls glamorize violence
Movies featuring strong heroines like The Hunger Games' Katniss Everdeen or Beatrice Prior of Divergent show that girls can do anything boys can do. But what message do pink guns show our youth?...
View ArticleBaby names that start with K
You know that your baby's name will start with a K, but will that name be contemporary, retro or antique? Check out these fun K options! K Baby Names Most popular K names for girls Nearly 10 percent...
View ArticleHow to talk to children about war and world conflict
Photo credit: John Moore/Getty Images News In a world where information is available at your children's fingertips, often times kids are exposed to graphic media coverage. Figuring out how to talk to...
View Article7 Tips for mom entrepreneurs
Photo credit: Jupiterimages/Pixland/360/Getty Images By Tamara Monosoff We have heard that moms are responsible for $2.1 trillion in consumer spending each year in the U.S. — and moms today are unlike...
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