By: Kristen Clifford All my life I have struggled with my weight. Mainly this is because I have never quite figured out how to respect food for what it is…fuel. Since I was a child, I’ve always used food as everything, except for fuel. When I was sad – it was a pick me up, … More Creating Healthy Eating Habits
By: Tanya Pimental My kindergartener loves to learn. I sometimes have to encourage her to just have fun. She asks how to spell things for the books she is writing. The other day she had me write author and illustrator for her to complete her cover page. It amazes me to see her learning to … More Sight Words
By: Sheila Gaudet As a parent, there are many things you know you will sacrifice for your child: sleep, leisure activities, spending money, eating in restaurants that don’t have a kid’s menu, and did I mention sleep? Some of things you don’t realize when looking at that sweet little bundle in your arms when they … More Comic Con 2012
By: Kris Berry My husband and I are perplexed. We’re utterly confused. I hope it’s not just us, and in talking with other parents I’m learning it’s not. Why is it that people talk about the terrible twos, but fail to talk about what lies beyond that? Is it so that parents will venture through … More The Terrible Fours?
By: Dr. Abdel-hai Hammo Although March is designated as “National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month” and an opportunity to celebrate “Gastrointestinal Nurses Day,” I believe every month is a good time to learn about the Gastrointestinal (GI) issues our children face and the help we can offer to ease their pain. As the pediatric Gastroenterologist at … More Gastrointestinal (GI) Issues
By: Sheila Gaudet I remember well the days when I could just turn off the television when something “ugly” came on the news and protect my children from the harsh realities of the world. This was particularly true during those six years when I just had my oldest. I could wait until he was in … More Color Blind
By: Kristen Clifford I’ve seen lots of parents posting lately about water beads. So, I grabbed my three-year-old and dragged her with me to track down some water beads. We were able to find them in the floral section of Joann’s. I bought one packet. They do sell the beads already filled with water, or … More Water Beads
By: Martianne Stanger Temple Grandin. Have you heard that name? Undoubtedly, if you haven’t, you just may this month. For this month is National Autism Awareness Month and Temple, who is a successful businesswoman, educator and speaker, also happens to be one of the most famous folks with Autism in today’s world. She has authored … More It’s National Autism Awareness Month
By: Tanya Pimental Today like any other day, I picked my daughter up from school at three o’clock. As I approached, she had quite the grin on her face. After further inspection, it was a grin with one less tooth! Lucy lost her first today during school. When she told me, I got all teary … More Tooth Fairy
As mommy blogger Abby Keane recently stated, it’s hard to believe that the mommy bloggers at Signature Moms have been blogging for a year already! It’s been wonderful getting to know our mommy bloggers as they shared with us the everyday adventures they have with their family and being moms. From giving tips on potty … More Moms Night Out!
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