A Google search of how to deal with depression in children yielded 42 million results. That says it all right there. It is prevalent and resources are needed to help parents as they deal with depression in their child. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) has some disturbing statistics. By the time children reach […]
Planning a Backyard Garden
Gardening is something my children and both they and I have always loved doing it. A backyard garden is easy to plan. Even if you don’t have a so-called green thumb, because you really don’t need one. Children will love being able to start and grow seedlings and it provides a fun learning experience for […]
Healthy Food Choices for New Year: Product Pitch
It’s the new year and all of us are crash dieting trying to work off the extra pounds and carbs that we ate. To keep the pounds off in the New Year, we wanted to feature the following healthy food alternatives that would assist in curbing the weight. HINT Water (www.drinkhint.com): is a fruit-infused, all natural essence […]
Lose Weight As A Family!
How do you keep your waistline in check when you overeat? Take A Hike! So says outdoor enthusiast extraordinaire and author Jeff Alt. Did you overindulge like most of us during the holidays? Did you set a New Year Resolution to lose weight and get in shape? Have you tried diet plans before only to […]
Is Cord Blood Banking Good or Bad??
Cord blood banking is a topic being discussed more often by physicians and expectant parents. That’s why Rallie McAllister, M. D., MPH, co-author of The Mommy MD Guide to Pregnancy and Birth, – created this tip list to help soon-to-be parents sift through some important issues when selecting a family cord blood bank. 1. Do […]
Keep The Germs Out Of Your Home!
Anti-bacterial soap helps remove germs from your hands, but what about your feet? Shoes are dirty and are covered with bacteria and germs. And regularl door mats don’t remove the germs. Thankfully, there is a solution. The Amazing Mat is an anti-bacterial adhesive that traps 99.9 percent of germs and bacteria. After the top sheet of the […]
