I always wonder what other moms and dads find challenging when it comes to all things parenting. What first comes to my mind is the obvious struggles and frustrations that come with not listening, but that is not what keeps me up at night. My oldest son, who is 6 1/2, who was once filled with I love you’s, kisses and cuddles, is now growing up and not seeking those things so much anymore. It’s easy to think of ourselves as always being moms to little ones, and for me, it’s difficult to…

I don't know what it is, but the minute somebody sees your pregnant or hears through the grapevine, they automatically think that you are CLUELESS and you need the advice from a baby genius who does no wrong and is an expert at all things infant. And inevitably thinks that person is them. So people, take my advice. I was just like you. But now I'm a mom. And I am a baby genius and an expert at all things infant.

10. Only buy one item for them to sleep/nap in. They're a…

Has anyone had the issue of, wearing their hair up and after like 5 hours your head is screaming in pain. That is what's happening to me right now. I have one of those cute pinterest buns on my head right now and my scalp feels like it it ready to fall off my head. 

Today...well these past 2 weeks, have been EXCRUCIATING! Not really, but they have definitely taught me…

Survive the Holidays! Ten tips and strategies from Advice Guru Liz Pryor on EncinoMom.tv

Stay skinny this holiday season with these strategies and tips from Advice Guru, Liz Pryor and your host, Lisa Keating. We caught up with Liz at the River Rock Lounge for a meeting of the minds on how to sail through the holiday season without dragging 10…

I was searching through some of my past posts the other day and every time I got to an interview I'd done I ended up rereading it. I've been so lucky to interview some really amazing folks...and they've all had fabulous words of wisdom to share. The below clips are not (by any means) the only goodies in the pile...but here are a few "Sanity Saving Tips" to make you smile.…

Being a mom is a selfless act and we tend to forget ourselves in the midst of doing it all.  So by reclaiming yourself and knowing your worth join in on the fun and post your own list of things that you like about yourself.  

And now heres a the list on...Things I Like About Me

1. I like that am willing to try anything once.
2. I like that I am…

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Relationship stuff...When a relationship gets complicated ~ How do you handle it?

http://mommetime.com/2011/02/08/-new-dayhere-i-am.aspx

Like many Americans, we are going through some tough times. We ill be losing our Internet access. I’m not sure how long I’ll be away.

I’m setting up scheduled posts so please continue to read and enjoy my

blog.



I'll let you…

Like many Americans, we are going through some tough times. We ill be losing our Internet access. I’m not sure how long I’ll be away.

I’m setting up scheduled posts so please continue to read and enjoy my

blog.



I'll let you…

Times are tough for a lot of people I know... we are part of that group. I've always said the key to happiness is gratefullness. Everyday I wake up and try to face each day with optimisim.

It all starts with us you know. I don't believe we should let our kids know just how much is on the line....…