A New Take on the New Year

A New Take on the New Year

New Year’s Eve is not a huge celebration on our list of family traditions. Don’t get me wrong — we love the idea of making new resolutions, watching celebrations on TV, toasting with a glass of bubbly and even shooting off a firework or two. Read More

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Keeping Christmas Traditions Alive With Your Teens

Keeping Christmas Traditions Alive With Your Teens

Christmas was such a fun time when my three kids were little tykes. We did so many wonderful things together as a family during the Christmas season. Read More

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Do You Believe in the Kids Table?

Do You Believe in the Kids Table?

The ‘kids table’ or the ‘adults table’? Families often tend to split up during holiday meals, delegating an area where the younger members can all sit together and not interrupt the adults’ polite, conversation-filled meal. Read More

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Creating Holiday Traditions with Growing Grandkids

Creating Holiday Traditions with Growing Grandkids

Many of the traditions we started when our grandkids were infants are long gone. Traditions from when they were in elementary and middle school are still present, but they have also been modified in one way or another. Read More

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Meet Nancy

Meet Nancy

Hello, my name is Nancy! I am a wife, mother of two grown daughters, and grandma to four grandchildren ages 14-17. Read More

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Does My Family Have Too Many Halloween Traditions?

Does My Family Have Too Many Halloween Traditions?

Halloween is hiding just around the corner, like a costumed child waiting to pounce. Boo! Read More

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Finding the Perfect Dress

Finding the Perfect Dress

It’s fall. To some, this season may mean turning leaves, apples and pumpkins. But to a high school girl it means Homecoming, a dress and a dance. To me, a mom of a high school freshman and sophomore, it means grab my wallet and grit my teeth. Read More

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The Tooth Booboo: My Child’s First Cavity Filling

The Tooth Booboo: My Child’s First Cavity Filling

Ever since I can remember I have always loved going to the dentist and I want my kids to love going to the dentist as well. When Cohen turned 3, I finally got to schedule his first dentist appointment. Read More

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Breastfeeding – Personal Perspectives from Dr. Mom

Breastfeeding – Personal Perspectives from Dr. Mom

As a doctor and a mother to three children, I understand the benefits of breastfeeding for both moms and babies. I also know from personal experience and from my patients the challenges that we experience as moms specifically related to breastfeeding. Read More

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3 Ways to Stay in Touch with Grandchildren

3 Ways to Stay in Touch with Grandchildren

I have the blessing of living in the same city as my three children and grandchildren. I also have a business that allows me the flexibility to regularly spend time with each of them. Read More

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Are You Raising Informed Kids?

Are You Raising Informed Kids?

Ask a teenager who Taylor Swift’s latest beau is and she can probably answer in a heartbeat, including where they were last photographed in public. Read More

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