Thanksgiving is sandwiched between two of the biggest holidays of the year. Harvest decorations are initially pulled out with All Hallows Eve in mind. By the time the tricking and treating are over, every store from New York City to Los Angeles is fully stocked with Christmas cheer. The unfortunate holiday that typically gets the […]
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Parenting in a Pandemic: Tips to Keep the Calm at Home
Parenting in a pandemic has a steep learning curve, but you can use these tips to keep the calm at home. They’ll make things easier for everyone in the family, no matter how much longer this pandemic lasts.
How to Improve Your Relationship after Having a Baby
Having a baby is hard on a marriage! There I said it. OK, we’ve all heard the research that – counter to popular belief – having a baby often decreases marital satisfaction (at least for the first few years anyway). Lack of sleep, finding balance and feeling overwhelmed, all while living in the often chaotic […]
Ask Dr. Gramma Karen: Grandmother Wants Help in Turning Down DIL’s Invitation
There’s always trouble with the in-laws, but what do you do with relationships when there’s a new baby on the way? Dr. Gramma Karen has all the advice you need to deal with these tough family conflicts.
This Is How to Relieve Foot Pain during Pregnancy
Pain and/or swelling in the feet and legs during pregnancy is a common complaint for many expecting moms. Here are some great tips to help ease this discomfort and to ensure that you are living healthily to naturally ease the pain.
A Few Simple Self Care Ideas for All Moms
New moms — and parents in general — tend to place their children’s needs in front of their own. Just like the emergency procedures on an airplane, if you don’t take care of yourself, eventually you will not be able to take care of your children. Parents are busy with family responsibilities, work, errands, household chores […]
5 Basic Financial Decisions All Parents Must Make
When it comes to financial planning for parents, there are five basic financial decisions every parent should make. You need to do what is necessary to make good financial choices so you can give your kids the lives you want for them—and maybe not have to work for the rest of your lives to do it!
I Don’t Want My In-Laws to Watch My Baby
It can be very awkward dealing with in-laws or other relatives when it comes to their wanting to help take care of your baby. First and foremost you are the baby’s mother and if you don’t feel comfortable leaving her with your in-laws then you should not.