Often, when an individual hears the word “infertility” they conjure up an image of a couple that’s struggling to have a baby… their first baby. People don’t tend to consider the reality of secondary infertility. Many wrongly assume that if a woman managed to get pregnant once, it will be easy to conceive again. Unfortunately, however, this is not always the case. Time is a tricky thing, and a woman’s biological clock can be an … [Read more...]
4 Tips for Moms when Hiring Service Professionals
Is your air conditioner on the fritz? Has the pipe going to your water heater begun to leak? From time to time, things around the house break. For some moms, DIY projects are no problem, but for others, they can lead to a bit of apprehension. If you are part of the latter group, then one of the best things you can do is find and hire the professionals. The fact is, there are many reasons this is a good idea and you probably know that. What you … [Read more...]
Blender Peach Ice Cream Recipe | No Churn
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Blender Peach Ice Cream Recipe | No Churn Here's another addition to our No Churn Ice Cream recipes! This one is actually more like a sorbet of sorts... and you only need 3 ingredients and a blender! INGREDIENTS 3 cup frozen Peach Slices 1 1/2 cup Milk 2 tbsp Honey Add milk and sugar to blender. Gradually add peach slices to puree. When every thing is incorporated, mixture will resemble loose soft serve. Transfer to glass loaf pan and … [Read more...]
Ways to Raise Money for that Newest Gadget
Are you looking for ways to raise money so you can purchase the newest gadget? The internet makes it easy for anyone to make a few extra bucks whenever necessary. Armed with only a smartphone and internet connection, you can find time in your day to bring in a reasonable profit that will get you closer to that brand new iPhone. Sell Items on Craigslist By selling your own items on sites like Craigslist, you can make money quickly and … [Read more...]
Mobile Devices Are For So Much More than Talking
When cell phones first started to gain popularity a couple of decades ago, people mostly used them for communication. For instance, it was great to have a mobile phone in the car in case of an emergency, and to use it to call home when you were at the supermarket and weren't sure which brand of frozen corn to buy. Fast forward to today, and it seems that many people do everything but talk on their mobile devices. Of course, you can definitely … [Read more...]
Patriotic Rice Krispies Treat Pops
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Patriotic Rice Krispies Treat Pops Growing up, Rice Krispie Treats were one of my all time favorite snacks. They were easy to make and fun to eat. With the 4th of July just around the corner we took Rice Krispie Treats to the next level and turned them into a tri-colored POP! Although they are not the “healthiest” treat around, I try allow my children an indulgence every once in a while. To make them, you will need: 6 cups Rice … [Read more...]
5 Things to Prep Before Bringing Baby Home
Already thinking about what comes the day after you arrive home with your baby cradled in your arms? Congrats! Thinking ahead is a vital skill for parents and one that you've displayed by imagining what comes around the corner. Nightmare stories from other parents about sleepless nights and chaotic days have you worried? Don't worry too much. Those horror stories need not apply to you. At least not to the same degree! With some … [Read more...]
5 Ways to Keep Bathroom Remodeling Costs Down
5 Ways to Keep Bathroom Remodeling Costs Down You've thought about it for a long time, and after careful consideration, you've decided the master bathroom needs a total overhaul. But you face a problem: a tight budget. The good news is that you can remodel your bathroom on a budget. Find out the five ways you can cut costs while remodeling a bathroom. Create a Plan Image via Flickr by Hey Paul Studios Before you start any work, … [Read more...]
3 Reasons Your Kids Make You Gain Weight
Weight gain during pregnancy is natural, not to mention expected, but kids also have the power to make you pack on the pounds even after they're born. Changes in your eating and sleeping habits take their toll on your body in more ways than you can imagine, and the stress of parenthood plays a substantial role as well. Your kids don't mean to make you gain weight, but the lifestyle changes that occur when there's a little one in the house make it … [Read more...]
Boppy ComfyFit Baby Carrier and Teething Scarf
Sample received. All opinions are my own. With my first born, Archer, it was hard to know what kind of essential items that I would need and use because I had never done this parenting thing before. When Addison came along, I had a better idea of equipment and toys that I wanted to have. When she was newborn, I quickly realized that using a baby carrier was going to be vital for my survival. She is a momma’s girl that loves to be close to … [Read more...]
