Maybe it’s the Spring Cleaning hangover talking, but I have GOT to get this housework under control. Now, it’s summer. School’s out, vacations are coming up, guests are visiting. There are many reasons why I could convince myself to...
School is out. That is all I have to say. That alone is a reason for mamas to make sure to take time out for themselves. No one likes a woman who loses her marbles by noon because the...
Alzheimer's Disease. It affects an estimated 5 million Americans. With numbers that staggering, it's no surprise that the Alzheimer's Association exists to provide resources, advocacy, and support for families affected by this disease.
As an elder law attorney, I regularly...
Mamas, we KNOW that you care about keeping your kids safe. We also know that no matter how hard we try, those little ones can be quick. This can make the summer pool season feel a little scary as we...
Very dear to the heart of this Dayton Mom Blogger is the New Life Clinic. Nestled right in the center of the town of Wilmington, OH is this amazing place that offers hope and help to so many. The...
It’s been three months since we found out our baby has food allergies. We watched her vomit and break out in hives a dozen times before we figured it out. We started with catheters checking for infections to ultrasounds...
Disclaimer: I am not a doctor, a nutritionist, or any sort of expert on health or nutrition. The thoughts in this post are just my own opinions and experiences with following the Whole30 plan.
Whole30. Maybe you've heard of it--it's...
Okay, can we talk about something serious here for a minute? Did you know that 1 in 8 women battle with depression at some point in their life? How many women do you know? Probably more than eight. And...
Families with children who have food allergies, intolerances, and sensitivities are everywhere. Most families either have a child with food allergies or have a family member or know of friends that are walking this daunting path. When Cooper our...
I cheated. Yup. I did it. Don't shame me or gasp at me - trust me - it was a heart wrenching decision.
I had all intentions of staying true to my heart. To stick to my vow to continue...
Alas, I have returned. Some of you may remember my first post with DMB, nearly 7 months ago, titled I Will Own My Mornings, Even While I Constantly Fail. I vowed to not only continue to own my mornings, but...
What was I thinking? Seriously, what was I thinking?
That pretty much summed up my last 2 days on Whole 30. I am making my 2nd attempt after quitting on day 11 last July. My excuse was I was pregnant and...
How do I cook for you people?! I'm not a great cook. I've got a few go-to recipes and a list of meals that I enjoy. But, now, I have four other opinionated eaters to take into account. Add...
Whether you want to face it or not...your attitude is making you fat.
Legit: There are some genetic medical conditions that mess hormones up and create excess weight, yes.
For most of us however, here are the excuses we give ourselves...
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Summer Camps
Check out these amazing local offerings to keep your kiddos busy (and happy!) this summer.
