Hollow Easter egg cereal bar treats
Make these easy and delicious rice cereal eggs with your little ones for Easter. They are hollow so you can put anything you desire inside for a nice surprise treat! Edible Easter eggswith a surprise...
View ArticleEdible Easter crafts
Like any holiday, a good portion of the fun of Easter is the food and traditions associated with it. Here are some sweet crafts that even the little ones can help with. Sweet family memoriesLike any...
View ArticleHow to dye Easter eggs with melted crayons
Creating colorful eggs is a fun tradition that many kids enjoy as Easter approaches. A basket filled with eggs of varying hues can make a gorgeous centerpiece and is the ideal reminder that spring is...
View ArticleHow to make a tutu
What little girl doesn't dream of being a ballerina? Twirling and whirling around in a poofy skirt is a dream come true. Make this one-size-fits-most elastic-waisted tutu for the special girl in your...
View ArticleKids' craft: Colored salt jars
Get the kids involved in your spring decorating this year with this fun, simple — and most of all, chic — DIY project. Get salty!Get the kids involved in your spring decorating this year with this fun,...
View ArticleGlow-in-the-dark Easter egg hunt
Easter egg hunts no longer need to be relegated to the daytime hours. The hunt could be much more thrilling — and challenging for the older set — if conducted under the cloak of darkness. Adding...
View ArticleCupcake fondue party
Recently, my kids earned a family party for good behavior. Without hesitation my daughter asked for her favorite: Cupcakes! Since spring is in the air and because I wanted to get the kids involved, we...
View ArticleDIY quiet-book ideas
Quiet books are a fun — and low tech — way to keep little hands busy and entertained when on the go. Plus, their quiet pages make them great toys to take along to church or when running errands....
View ArticleCeleb moms reveal tricks to looking 7 Years Younger
How do celebrity moms like Gwyneth Paltrow, Cindy Crawford and Halle Berry keep their young and wrinkle-free skin? They often have a group of doctors and other resources right at their fingertips to...
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day crafts for preschoolers
Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with your little ones by creating fun crafts together. These cute crafts are suitable for preschoolers — with a little help from Mom. Blarney Stone craftLegend says if you...
View ArticleAncient baby names
From ancient Roman names like Antonia or Cassius to strong names from Greek mythology and even old biblical names, ancient baby names are suddenly modern again! From ancient Roman names like Antonia or...
View ArticleWhat to do about your child’s dying social skills
In a world dominated by digital communication, parents worry about their children’s ability to develop the necessary face-to-face social skills required for successful interpersonal relationships....
View ArticleSt. Patrick's Day party ideas for kids
St. Patrick's Day is the perfect time to let your little ones invite over a few friends for some holiday fun. We've got some fun ideas for St. Patrick's Day party crafts, games and food. Host a st....
View ArticleSurrogate mom refused abortion for money
In a surrogacy story gone sour, a baby was diagnosed with medical issues before birth, and a requested abortion was refused on the part of the surrogate mom. What ensued was a lot of confusion — and a...
View ArticleHow to find a homeschool support group
Support — it is the one thing that every homeschool family longs for, especially new homeschool families. There are many advantages to joining a homeschool support group. Support — it is the one thing...
View ArticleCeleb bump day: Fergie, Kate Middleton, Kim Kardashian
Happy Wednesday Hump Day — also known to us as Celebrity Baby Bump Day. We have rounded up the cutest baby bumps of the week including pregnant Fergie, who showed off her growing bump at her sister’s...
View ArticleSaying goodbye: The beginning of deployment
What we've been preparing for the last few months has finally come. There's no easy way around it. And, as much as you want to avoid this day, you know you can't. For the sake of my children I knew...
View ArticleThe kiddie tax: Does your child have to file?
When April 15 rolls around, most of us understand that we need to file a federal income tax return. But what about when our kids earn money? What then? kids and income taxesWhen April 15 rolls around,...
View ArticleiPotty: The best or worst new parenting invention
We're not sure whether we should cringe at this sign of our times or be thrilled that someone finally put this idea into production, but either way, the iPotty has arrived and we're pretty sure it's...
View ArticleWomen who are changing the world
From inventing products, to blogging for social good and helping women around the globe fight poverty — these powerful women from all over the U.S. are changing the world in which we live. Meet five...
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