May, 2011 Archive
Are you the parent that screams on the sidelines?
Are you the parent that screams on the sidelines of your kids sporting
events? And you know I'm not talking about "go team" or "great job." If you are that
parent STOP! You are embarrassing your child and yourself and making
your kid a nervous wreck! I was at my...
How I Keep My Girls Healthy and Active
Keeping my girls healthy is the toughest challenge I have faced as a mom, especially for one of my daughters, who is a book worm and a complete foodie -- not a great combo when trying to stay healthy. At our annual visit to the pediatrician, one of my twins...
Being a Healthy Role Model
Healthy eating is something we are constantly struggling with in my house. My son is very thin and doesn't eat enough protein. He exercises a lot because he is into sports, so that isn't an issue, but I have to talk to him about making healthy choices when he eats....
My son only eats a few things
Name: Ashleigh Bowen
Question: Hi Jen, Hi Barb.. Well to start off I like your website. I just looked at for the first time and I feel I’ll be look at it every time I get a chance. I’m a young mother of a 4 year old son and his name...
My daughter has sleep issues
Full Name Chastity Canzoneri
Question: My daughter is 17 months old and refuses to go to sleep at a reasonable time. It is now 11pm and she is lying in her daddy's arms and
screaming at the top of her lungs. Also, she gets up after 2 hours of
sleeping in her...
The Secret to Having a Happy Mother’s Day
On Mother’s Day, control what you can control. Some of you may have that fairy-tale husband who is going to bring you breakfast in bed along with a piece of beautiful jewelry, or the perfect children who have made homemade gifts, done their chores and are on their best behavior...
What Mother’s Day Is Really All About
For all the moaning and complaining I can do sometimes (I am pretty good at that!), the joy that being a mom brings me is more amazing than anything I have ever experienced. So this Mother's Day is all about how grateful I am to be a mom. I told...
Coming Up: Mom Confessions
Our next segment on the show is coming up on Thursday, June 30th! Barb and I came up with the idea of "Mommy Confessions" from experiences we have had with guests on our show. All too often, women are embarrassed about ways they have acted toward their kids or feel...
Nobody Is The Perfect Mom
There is so much pressure on women with children today to be "the perfect mom." We listen to other moms brag about when their child was potty trained (at six months? Really?) or how well they discipline their kids, and all the experts flood us with advice that we couldn't...
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