Perspectives in Parenting

Maybe I’m the only mama out there that feels this way, but does it ever drive you bonkers when people say your children look like someone else other than you? I even get a little jealous of my hubby...

Sometimes I get “Alexander.” I feel for him…because I’ve been there. Haven’t we all? The other day my three-and-a-half-year-old son came in to wake me up, and I heard him whisper, “I want to snuggle with you mommy.” So sweet right?...

In case you were wondering what essential manners to teach your children, or to expect from the kiddos in your life...here is my unsolicited opinion. "Please" and "Thank you" are givens for all. "Yes, ma'am, No sir" is polite {and...

We were so honored and thrilled to have the opportunity to gather approximately 50 Charleston area moms (and a few dads!) on April 30 in honor of motherhood. In partnership with Dr. Smith’s, Pink-a-Blue 4D Ultrasound and Chicken Salad Chick we welcomed dozens of...

My youngest daughter, now four, has been potty trained for almost two years (that is during the day) – but she has struggled for the past two years to transition into pull-ups and graduate into underwear at night. We have tried...

All attendees of the CMBN Sister Site Conference received discounted accommodations and amenities at Omni Dallas as part of their sponsorship of this post. All opinions are our own. Last October, City Moms Blog Network hosted their annual Sister Site Conference in Dallas, Texas....

Mamas, have any of you had a chance to hear about a woman named Meghann Foye? If not, let me quickly fill you in. She's the woman who just wrote a book title "Meternity" and who has created quiet...

As mothers, we worry about everything . . . Is that sock too tight around her ankle? Is she too warm, too cold? WHAT IS THAT RASH?! This world can be so judgmental. Someone will judge you for EVERYTHING, so you...

April is the month of the military child, and since I live with three of them – my own two air force “brats” and my army “brat” of a husband, I believe this group of around 2 million children...

{Disclaimer:: This is a sponsored post but the above comments and statements are our own. We would not promote something that we did not believe to be true.} Do you have young kids who are learning to brush their teeth? I...