For celebrity moms like Carrie Underwood, Pink, and Jessica Alba, bouncing back after baby actually started when they were pregnant. While all of us would love to magically drop the weight after baby, the reality is that prenatal fitness and a healthy diet are key to weight loss after the bundle of joy arrives. Some […]

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Back to school is right around the corner and getting ready for the new year can be a challenge for any family. Whether it is trying to find all the school supplies on the list or making sure that you find them on sale, it can be overwhelming. But as you get your family ready […]

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How do you go from being an Executive Director at an assisted living facility for seniors to the CEO of Itzy Ritzy,? We sat down with Kelly Douglas to find out her story at Itzy Ritzy’s headquarters in Naperville, Illinois. We got a behind the scenes look at all of the fun products and how […]

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What gear should I get for my baby? Are there tips for breastfeeding and going back to work? How long should my child rear face in their car seat? When do I start feeding baby food? How do I get this baby carrier to work? These are all GREAT questions and they cross the mind […]

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We’ve all been there. We are in a rush to get out the door, so we decide to skip breakfast. Maybe we grab a coffee and sandwich from the coffee shop, but chances are by the time lunch rolls around you are starving. And sometimes we even skip lunch depending if there are too many […]

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“I’m BORED!” We’ve all said it or heard it one time or another during summer break. I remember my mom telling us that we couldn’t watch TV and now we as parents are telling our kids the same thing. “No screen time.” But as summer break goes on, we either find ourselves wanting the kids […]

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With just a couple days, left until 4th of July we can find ourselves scrambling to find patriotic inspired items to make or bring to the BBQ. We have some quick and easy food and decor ideas that are perfect if you’re hosting a get together or headed to someone else’s party.  Food Red, white […]

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Whether it is too hot, there aren’t any activities, or the kids are bored, it can be all too easy to stay inside during summer break or vacation. Let’s face it sometimes it just feels nice to sit in the air-conditioning and watch a movie. But as we all know, staying inside can cause everyone […]

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As the school year winds down, it is important to take time and thank the teachers that have helped shape our children. In addition to grading papers, having conferences, developing and teaching curriculum, they have also comforted little ones, given guidance to older ones, and been there for our kids when we are not. It […]

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Shopping for a gift for a new or expecting mom can be a challenge. What was popular one year isn’t necessarily popular the next and sometimes what works for one baby doesn’t always work for another. Mother’s Day is a fun way to bless a new or expecting mom with some fun treats.   Plus […]

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