Archive for the ‘Health & Care’ Category

Learn From My Mistake… Use The Medicine Cabinet

Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008

Every mother makes mistakes… and I made a big one today. I am sharing this with all of you so that you can learn from it and save yourself the same stress that I endured this morning. I know that it is hard to watch your kids every second of every day… trust me I know… that is one reason that we need to be more careful so that we can trust that they are safe when they are out of our sight for just a few moments.

16 Baby Colic Relief Ideas

Saturday, September 13th, 2008

Today I’ll share with you some proven ways to help soothe a fussy baby with colic. My son developed Colic at about four weeks of age and we tried so many things to find relief from his hours of crying. A lot of what we did was trial and error until we found the things that worked best for him. These are ideas that I have found brought relief to my son and to children of other mothers I have spoken with.

What Exactly Is Colic?

Tuesday, September 9th, 2008

My oldest son developed Colic at about four weeks of age, so I have a special place in my heart for any parent who is struggling with it. I know the frustration that you feel at not being able to give any comfort to your little bundle of joy. I know what it is like to cry with them because you cannot relieve their pain. I did not understand much about Colic at the time that we were struggling with it, however, I have made an effort to educate myself since that time.

My Homemade Baby Wipes Recipe

Sunday, September 7th, 2008

One area where it is easy to substitute a homemade counterpart is baby wipes… they are an essential necessity of parenthood. A box of wipes can cost anywhere from $2-$5 each in stores and experienced parents will tell you that you will go through wipes very quickly. Wipes quickly become your go to clean up tool for not only baby’s bottom but hands, face, and toys as well. The costs can really add up, so why not try to save a little by making your own?