As first-time parents, we have had to balance what the books ("Baby 411" et.al.) say, and what veteran mom friends and family say. The books say to use bottle water, ...
So we have one of those big 5 gallon spring water containers that has a little spigot you use to get water out (I think it's called a crock?)...my son, who just turne...
My daughter is almost 11 months old and according to the pediatrician she should be drinking 6 oz. of water a day. Well, she's not. She knows how to drink from a cu...
My baby just turned 1 last week. So far, she has 4 teeth: 2 upper front & 2 lower front with a couple more coming in. We've been swiping her teeth with a wash cloth...
We are not gunowners, but now that my daughter is 5 and starting to go to playdates on her own. I am realizing what a risk it si if other families have guns in their ...
We just bought a new house and it is slowly turning into the 2008 version of the Money Pit. Some things showed up on the inspection - others did not. For the most p...
I have a 16mth old that is scared to death of the pool. If she sees you in a bathing suit she runs inside the house and hides. I have tried everything I can think of ...
My 5-month old has had some bad tummy aches lately. She's been pretty constipated because we just went to all formula (Earth's Best) instead of formula and breast fe...
Okay, here's the deal. I am pregnant with baby #2 and am planning a water birth. For our first child, I had an epidural and had a great birthing experience. I just...
The house next door to us has an above ground pool. We have lived here for 7+ years, and the house has gone through 3 different owners. All the previous owners mainta...