A Little Grace

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Pet Loss Bereavement- The Love of a Dog

I think we can safely agree that American society as a whole is rabid dog lovers. Perhaps not as open-minded as Germany, who reportedly take great pride in its animals and are open to dogs being a...

Head wounds in Kids- What to Do!

While alarming in nature, head wounds often are not as serious as they seem. With small children, it can be frightening and stressful, but if you follow these easy steps, it can make the experience...

Potty Training Boys, Demystified

If you have ‘mom guilt’, guess what? You’re not alone! I was a preschool teacher who quit work to stay home with my son, and he is 3 and STILL not potty-trained (and I worked with 2-year-olds that...

Newborns~ The Good, the Bad, and the Not-Ugly

They don’t hand you a How-To manual when leaving the hospital—but they should! Since we do not have manuals tossed our way (I suggest parenting classes, but not all are able to do this), we must rely...

Pros and Cons of Daycares

For some, daycare is a solution for childcare needs, and for others it’s the very last option they want to consider. There are benefits and challenges alike that you should consider before deciding to...