Have you ever heard someone say that they want their children to be better than they are? Well it’s fine to want your children to be better than you were. Hide sight is 20/20 and it is very easy to see the mistakes that you’ve made in our life when you look back over it, and to want to teach your children to make better choices then you did. However, sometimes we as parents want our children to be better than we are now, and that is a problem. If there is something about ourselves that we don’t like, we have the power to change it. We can’t change the past, what is done is done, but we can cha ..read more

After giving birth only a matter of months ago, I can honestly state that pregnancy really is an incredible time for all women. I say that even after spending most of mine being sick! But the mechanics of what your body is doing (you’re building a whole person in there) is amazing. It is also a time you need to really think about nutrition seriously. Your body supplies everything your baby needs first and therefore, if you do not get enough nutrients you will be left deficient which can lead to complications. Protein is essential for everyone. This is even more true for those eating for two. I ..read more

Any new parent will be concerned about the development of their child. When children get older they may exhibit signs of hyperactivity or even attention issues. If you find yourself as a parent questioning the behavior of your child, don’t rely on the internet for diagnosing your child. See a specialist and get an expert opinion. Here are just a few indicators that your child may need some intervention. In these instances, be sure to visit with a reputable specialist. Fidgeting Hyperactivity will show more obviously in your child than other signs. Does your child have trouble sitting stil ..read more

When people talk about pets and teaching kids responsibility, dogs immediately come to mind. This is because dogs require a lot more attention such as walking or exercise. But that doesn’t mean owning other pets can’t teach your children the same type of acts of responsibility. In today’s post we’ll review some of the best chores you can assign your child when you have a cat in the house.   Playing When people (mostly non-cat owners) think of cats they think of these aloof creatures. But cats actually enjoy affection just as much as any other pets. It’s important for owners to play with t ..read more

Painting with aerosol spray paints can be a fun activity. And if you are someone who is looking forward to trying it out, then you have to know a few things about them so that you can use the spray paint efficiently. Shake Well The first thing you have to ensure is that you shake the bottle very well before you use it. When you buy the spray paint, the bottle would have been sitting idly for a long time. As such, all the ingredients of the aerosol will have settled down to the bottom. If you use it in such a condition, you will not get the quality of paint you are looking for. So, remember to ..read more

Oriental rugs from Persia and other countries have a unique charm about them. Put one in your room, and suddenly it is transformed into a royal palace. And if you are planning to get an oriental rug for your home, then the below tips will definitely help you get the best one. Why Are You Buying Know fully well as to why you are buying the rug in the first place. Do you consider the rug as an investment or as a decorative element for your home? If you are looking to get a rug to add beauty to the rooms, then you should carefully think of how much you are willing to spend. But if you are lookin ..read more

Studies have shown repeatedly that too much TV for a child is associated with obesity. After all, if a child is plonked down in front of a TV, they really are not going out there exercising. Obesity, of course, leads to all manner of further conditions which are best avoided. However, if a new study is anything to go by, then watching too much TV may reduce your chances of your child being prepared for kindergarten. The Study New York University published this study in the Journal of Development and Behavioral Pediatrics. This study discovered that watching the television for more than a few ..read more

Buying a new mink coat is an expensive investment. As such, it is necessary that you thoroughly check all the mink coats you are interested in so as to find the best one. And to help you with your shopping, we list out four things to watch out for when you set out to buy a new mink coat.   Check Authenticity There are many fake mink coats in the market. And unfortunately, many people don’t know how to identify real mink coats. An easy way to distinguish between a fake one and a real one is to pluck out a few hairs from the coat you wish to buy and burn it. If it is real mink, the smell o ..read more

News stories about children and teens being sexually abused by adults and people with positions of power are becoming more common these days. Whether people are more likely to step forward now than before could be a factor, but it does not make the nightmare any less revolting. Stories of people misusing their positions are not uncommon, and many parents should take the precautions necessary to protect their children. So what can you do to protect your children from these acts? Put safety first. Safety and self-esteem are among the most important things when it comes to children. Once attacke ..read more

Motherhood is the toughest job in the world. No question. Whether it’s your first or fourth baby, you will never be prepared enough for all the surprises each unique being brings to the world. So we always need a little bit help to not give up. Sometimes we need a little bit of gentle coaching that tells us if we just breathe and concentrate we can achieve our goal. Yoga has given me. I don’t always feed into stereotypes, but when I do it is because I need to tell you that have to go right now and buy something that will change your life. Like this yoga pants. When I discovered the Canadian b ..read more