Archive for April, 2008
Let’s Have Some Fun :)
Thursday, April 24th, 2008OK, so, Dianna did some fun quizzes on her blog, so I am going to do a few here. Feel free to join in…reply and let us know your results.
You Are Miss Piggy
A total princess and diva, you’re totally in charge - even if people don’t know it.You want to be loved, adored, [...]
Walking the Walk
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008If you have children, or even if you know any children, then you know the importance of being a good example. From eating right, to speaking politely, it’s all going to be mimicked whether we like it or not. I’ve heard that it’s usually our bad habits that our children will pick up. The old adage [...]
When Memory Lane Meets the Fast Lane
Saturday, April 19th, 2008Sometimes I feel sorry for my kids. They aren’t growing up in the same world I did. They aren’t living the childhood I enjoyed so much. I wish that for them.
Growing up I had the run of my neighborhood. I walked to and from school and rode my bike as far as I wanted. To [...]
(Ancient) Greek Pizza with the Littles
Monday, April 7th, 2008Here’s a recipe to try with your munchkins. Let them get dirty and don’t rush them, they’re only young once and you’ll love the memories you create together! My dd LOVES this recipe and actually prefers it to regular pizza! But first, a little history lesson: the ancient Greeks were the first to make pizza! [...]
Thoughtful Thursday Meme
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008This meme was started by me.
The Rules:
Post ONE act of kindness that someone has shown to you or you have shown to someone else.
Tag at least TWO people and remember to link back to the meme originator, Mommies Coffee Break.
Also link back to the person who tagged you.
(Remember to copy and paste all the rules [...]
God Must Have Autism
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008God must have autism. All the planets spin. The stars twinkle in a spectacular display of visual sensory input.
Today, April 2nd, is World Autism Day. This is a day to advocate for people with autism, and to spread awareness. Autism affects four times more boys than girls, and impairs a person’s social awareness, communication and [...]
Not Enough Breastmilk?
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008By Tina Rychlik
Breastfeeding is highly influenced by the mother’s emotional and psychological well-being. Low levels of stress, healthy nutrition, plenty of fluid intake, emotional support and nipple stimulation through baby’s sucking are all important contributors to breastfeeding success. However, living circumstances often don’t allow perfect breastfeeding conditions: another child in the family, the death of [...]