7 Reasons Why Dogs are Great for Kids (Even a Crazy Dog like Ours)

7 Reasons Why Dogs are Great for Kids (Even a Crazy Dog like Ours)
People say your life changes the day you have your first child. Ours changed long before that. The day we got our dog, Dante, was the day life would never be the same again. In… View Post

How I Approach Sibling Conflict

How I Approach Sibling Conflict
It’s not quite 7am. I’m lying in bed and I can already hear the arguments arising while the kids fight over playroom domination. Some days I can handle the sibling conflict; the screaming, fighting over… View Post

Mistakes I’ve Made When Feeding My Kids and Finding Better Alternatives

Mistakes I’ve Made When Feeding My Kids and Finding Better Alternatives
Last week I watched my daughter’s preschool friend work her way through raw cauliflower, beans, tomatoes, carrots and broccoli. I had never seen a child that age eat vegetables as if they were cupcakes. I… View Post

An Introduction to Family Meal Planning

An Introduction to Family Meal Planning
When it comes to feeding a family you want to keep effort to a minimum. I love cooking but my three young children aren’t partial to haute cuisine. Give them plain pasta with grated cheese… View Post

Parenting Podcasts that Will Equip, Encourage and Inform You

Parenting Podcasts that Will Equip, Encourage and Inform You
Move over Grey’s Anatomy, I have a new guilty pleasure…parenting podcasts. Okay, they’re not exactly a guilty pleasure but they do provide a welcome relief from endlessly feeding kids or wiping bottoms. I think I… View Post