To start this giveaway off right we are beginning with a wonderful book written by Mary Ann Zoellner and Alicia Ybarbo, Today's Moms Essentials for Surviving Baby's First Year. Mary Ann and Alicia are producers on the NBC Today Show! This is one of those books that every new mom should have in their new mom library. It answes so many questions that we mothers struggle through during the first year. I just wish that this book would have been out when I was going through those new mom moments a fe
At the baby shower I went to, they had a place where you could write down some parenting advice on a card, that they would put in a photo album for the mom to be, to keep and read, and enjoy as a special keepsake. They said it could be special advice geared toward boys, but I thought that saying “don’t be surprised at how many times you have to say, ‘keep your hands out of your pants,’” to little boys would be that “sentimental” of a piece of advice to write on a keepsake card. I thought a
Recently I spoke at Grace Community Church and posted about 5 words to shape your parenting . Since then I have been asked several times for more specifics about parenting. There was a special interest in the subject of spanking; whether it was appropriate or not and whether I believe in it or not. While I believe discipline is a personal topic for parents to decide where they land, I do believe there are some principles that are helpful for all parents to follow. I am probably less incl
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I cam across Brian during the focus with Hooked On Phonics. Being the only guy amongst the callers, he was the only one who did not need to introduce himself each time he spoke. I have always been intrigued when guys take strong parenting roles (as you would have read in my post, Meet Paul, A Stay At Home Dad and Children’s Museum Easton Celebrating Father’s Day ). Since reading and education is something close to our values, I appreciated Brian not only being a forceful figure but also creat
Summer vacation is the best; the freedom, the warm weather. There is so much to do, so much to see, but it can get extremely expensive and in this economy, everybody could use a break. So what to do over the summer without spending an arm and a leg? There are so many options that it might be difficult to do everything over just one summer break.
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