By Heddi Nieuwsma In my blog post last month, I wrote about how I was returning to work, and my kids were heading to daycare. For our 8-month old, we ended up with an eventful first week! On Day #1, we wound up at the pediatrician’s office because our son broke out in red, itchy [...]
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Milk Allergy Surprise
Posted by jflojennings on April 5, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/04/05/milk-allergy-surprise/
Unique Family Traditions
By Sue Anganes Do you have any unique family traditions? I’m talking about the ones that no one other than your own family members could even guess that you celebrate? We have two that fall in the month of February, and I’ll let you in on our family fun. Our first event occurs on February [...]
Posted by jflojennings on April 3, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/04/03/unique-family-traditions/
Trim Time
By Sabina Chen If it had been up to me, I would have let Milo’s hair grow until I could tie it into a ponytail. But his hair was getting pretty unwieldy, covering his eyes, and hard to keep neat. For Daddy, the final straw was the fact that Milo’s hair was starting to snake [...]
Posted by jflojennings on March 15, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/03/15/trim-time/
Power of Yes
By Jessica Del Llano I recently read an article in the Huffington Post in which the writer decided for one day she’d say “yes” as often as possible to her toddler son. Prompted by one small comment from her son that “[he’d] be more happier if [she’d] say ‘yes’,” she realized just how much [...]
Posted by jflojennings on March 8, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/03/08/power-of-yes/
Sick
By Sandy Egan Every winter, I dread what may come in terms of the various viruses and bacteria that kids swap with one another at school. Whether it’s a minor cold, ear infection, or the flu, my ears perk up whenever I hear “something is going around the school.” A couple of weeks ago my [...]
Posted by jflojennings on March 6, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/03/06/sick/
The Mom Song
Tiffany sent this over this morning and we thought it was too good to keep to ourselves!
Posted by jflojennings on February 28, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/02/28/the-mom-song/
Wintertime Activities with your Kids
By Kristen Eriksen I have to admit, this winter has been so mild that I’m really missing the snow. I do not, however, miss feeling cooped up with the twins. Last winter was a bit tough, so I began searching for places to go that were indoors, without breaking the bank. With school vacation week, [...]
Posted by jflojennings on February 21, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/02/21/wintertime-activities-with-your-kids/
Help for Kyle
By Sabina Chen In December, I received an email from a friend. Her co-worker’s 4-year-old son was diagnosed with a rare blood disease and urgently needs a bone marrow transplant. This little boy, Kyle, is half-Chinese and half-Caucasian, and finding a match for him is a challenge. Would I please help spread the word? Kyle [...]
Posted by jflojennings on February 14, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/02/14/help-for-kyle/
Quick Recipes that are Kid and Husband Friendly
By Tiffany MacKay Controlled chaos reigns supreme in my house right now. Because of that I am always looking for quick, kid/husband friendly recipes that take a minimal amount of time and that taste good for both the kids as well as mom and dad. Here are a couple that are on my list of [...]
Posted by jflojennings on February 9, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/02/09/quick-recipes-that-are-kid-and-husband-friendly/
Nap time
By Jessica Del Llano Who doesn’t love a nap? I’d take a nap every single day if I could. And these beautiful little children we bring into the world actually get that chance, and what do they do with it? They WASTE it! My 2 ½ year old daughter, Sara, has begun resisting nap time [...]
Posted by jflojennings on February 2, 2012
http://mvmoms.com/2012/02/02/naptime/
