Oh my goodness, but posts like these are tough to write! I just want to pretend that poop can’t get any grosser. After all, kids just poop everywhere, not that they can help it when they are small. Their diapers, their clothing, their beds, cribs, car seats, the floor, rugs, everywhere. Just thinking about noodles … Read more
In today’s article, we are talking about uncommon but curious allergy. It is unusual, but not unheard-of, for one human to experience an allergic reaction after having contact with another. Sometimes you might find yourself feeling itchy after shaking hands or kissing someone. Perhaps the allergic reaction is stronger after hugging someone, such as having … Read more
When you are a parent for the firs time (and you’ve never done anything with babies before), everything is new. You have tons of questions! Is it safe? Or not? You’ll ask this 1,000 times, and then 1,000 times more. In today’s safety discussion, we are talking about using cocoa butter on your baby’s skin. … Read more
In today’s article from Mom Advice Line, we are answering the question put to us by one of our readers. The question of the day is, can you get pregnant on your period? The answer to this question is yes, you can get pregnant on your period. But not in every case! Please read on … Read more
This article is directed at someone who is coming to the idea of jogging for the first time. Maybe you’ve decided that it’s time to start jogging to get healthy, or to lose weight. Perhaps jogging sounds like a good idea to get your cardio in for the day. Regardless, it’s important to start … Read more
First, what is Bubble Tea? If you are new to Bubble Tea, you’ll be disappointed to learn (as I did) that there are no bubbles in bubble tea. The tea is made from tea (har car), along with fruit, coffee, milk, and some chewy pearls in the cup. The bubbles refer to the milk froth … Read more
Lice are so gross, and such a nuisance. Unfortunately, they are also really common. In this article, we’ll teach you what you need to know to stop this problem from reoccurring. My Daughter Keeps Getting Lice: What Can I Do? Just this year alone, I’ve gotten between 7-10 notices from my kids’ school that another … Read more
One of the joys of being a new parent is getting to do all the new things with your child that signal she is growing. Transitioning to solid foods is one of those times. If you are a nursing mom who has been stuck on a couch or in a bed for hundreds of hours … Read more
A light breeze, the scent of the barbecue, warmer days. It only means one thing: summer is coming! Finally, winter is behind us. Time to shake loose the cabin fever and have fun in the sun. Those long, sun-filled days await. But before we head out to the pool or beach, it’s time to apply … Read more
Castor oil? That’s a product I haven’t heard much about in a long time. When I think of castor oil, I think of old timey movies, where a child is made to swallow a spoonful of a dark and mysterious liquid for reasons only known to the mother. But is it safe for pregnant and/or … Read more