Every Monday evening we have supper with my grandma. It has become a something that I look forward to every week. We sometimes have grandma over to our house, we sometimes go out to a restaurant, but most often we go to her seniors complex and eat together in her tiny apartment. It’s not about …
Deconstructing supermom. stick with me on this one…. Working moms are less likely to experience symptoms of depression than stay at home moms. So says a new study out of the University of Washington. Having a job (particularly one that you love) is likely to improve your overall mental health and well-being. It makes sense. …
PRODUCT MOMENT: Chances are that when you were growing up your mom knew all of your neighbours. Your street was full of kids you knew and your mom invited the neighbourhood kids over to run through the sprinkler while the moms had coffee and chatted. Although that sort of social convention has somewhat changed, what …
When you become a mom, it just becomes second nature. We do it when we’re cooking meals, we do it when we’re getting the kids out the door, we do it when we’re on the phone, and we even do it when we’re in the shower. Yes, that’s right, I’m talking about multitasking. THE ART …
Milestones help parents and doctors monitor the development of a child. There are many milestones to celebrate in the first year, and many milestones worth celebrating for years afterward. In those first 12 months we celebrated: That first smile First coo Rolling over Waving bye bye First baby sign First word First step After those …