Surviving Motherhood One Mess at a Time
March is National Disaster Preparedness Month. This year I was reminded how important it is to be prepared for a disaster like a tornado. At the beginning of March, we were warned by weather forecasters that we were in the high risk area of a possible tornado. On the day of the storms people … [Read more...]
Halloween is a very exciting time for kids and often very stressful for parents. And in that stressed state you may send your child out Trick-or-Treating without going over all of safety to-do” list items. Make sure that your child’s costume fits them as it should. Tuck the bottoms of the … [Read more...]
Whether it’s a sports injury or just an accident while playing around, there are some keys to making a broken bone more manageable. One of the most important things to do is not to have an overly dramatic response to it. Your child looks to you for guidance in unfamiliar situations – and not … [Read more...]
If your kids play any sort of contact sport, especially soccer or football, you need to know the basics of concussions. Recently the CDC started pushing the mantra “When in doubt sit them out” whenever a kid has experienced a particularly hard hit, blow, bump or jolt to the head or … [Read more...]
The weather this month has really been frightening. We’ve seen earthquakes, tornadoes, and even a Hurricane in the United States alone. When natural disasters like these occur, we need to be ready. We need to have an Emergency Evacuation Kit for our family so we can quickly get the things we … [Read more...]
Gardening can be a great activity to teach kids about the world around them.
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