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Mom's Moment: Creating A Feng Shui Nursery
Designing a nursery is intimidating. You want it to be perfect and pristine; picturesque for your little one. In my case, I strived for creating a calm and elegant retreat for my second born. I wanted him to have a quiet place to sleep so he could escape the every day hustle and bustle of his toddler...
The 'Sext Talk' with Teens
Photo Courtesy of: TeenSafe
At this point, chances are you have already talked to your teen about sex and reproduction at some point. It might be time for the “sext” talk if you think your teen’s sexual curiosity is being shared and talked about online where teens tend to spend a majority of their time nowadays.
On average, it is estimated that 40 percent of high school students have sent or received a “sext” and 70 percent of teens...
Mom's Moment: 8 Travel Essentials
Every mom blogger has the same agenda this season: holiday gift guides and holiday travel features…and I'm no different. I love this time of year-- it's the optimal time to browse the web because many influencers are highlighting fantastic stuff you might not find in mainstream retailers. Now is your chance to discover the latest and greatest from big and boutique brands all over the world.
My first holiday inspired post is about travel because the countdown is on for winter vacation. Here are my picks for family travel essentials (also good gift ideas...
Trending: Holiday Decorating
October tends to be the time we start seeing holiday décor around town and at home. From Halloween to Thanksgiving and Christmas and New Year’s, incorporating festive pieces into your interior design can increase your family’s merriment throughout the holiday seasons.
Whether you want to gain notoriety in your neighborhood or simply integrate a few key pieces in your home, holiday decorating can be a reasonable task if you know where to look for expert advice. Michael’s – with convenient locations throughout the Valley – is the ultimate destination for your holiday needs.
If seasonal decorating is on your mind (which it should be as we are...
Mom's Moment: Halloween Movie Stats
Here's my obligatory Halloween post. Instead of boring you with the cliche parent post on candy calories, costumes, etc, I'm sharing some fun film stats for horror movie fans.
I admit: I don't like scary movies. I never have, as I simply hate being scared. My husband, on the other hand, has every single Halloween and Freddy Krueger movie on DVR, and admittedly, it drives me nuts.
With that being said, I'm not a Halloween Scrooge. I am having a blast putting together my kids' costumes and look forward to bringing them trick-or-treating. But mark my...
