A New Year Fitness Makeover for Birmingham Moms
Many of us make New Years Resolutions that involve our eating habits and working out. It’s a new year, we have a new attitude, and probably some new “lbs” that ... Read More
Bad Santa Photo Finalists
Thank you all for making our 1st annual Bad Santa Photo Contest a huge success! We had an overwhelming response and had some really great photos submitted. Narrowing it down ... Read More
Elf-on-the-Shelf for People Who Hate Elf-on-the-Shelf
By: Kristen Bertiaume I am not a big fan of Elf-on-the-Shelf (although I do kind of enjoy this and this). The central premise of the book – that Elf-on-the-Shelf will ... Read More
Parenting with a PhD: Scheduling and Holidays, Helping your Kids Avoid the Holi-Daze
By Kristen Berthiaume I know what you’re thinking: you’ll sleep when the holidays are over. But, now that Christmas trees go up as soon as jack-o-lanterns are tossed on the ... Read More
How to Avoid Overeating (AKA The HOLIDAYS)
The more, the merrier! Or maybe not when it comes to your plate and your waist. Here are some ways to keep the excess pounds off while still enjoying your ... Read More
Mom Shaming
By Kristen Berthiaume: Although it’s definitely not a new thing, there’s been much in the news lately about “mommy shaming” and how it impacts new (and not-so-new) mothers. It seems ... Read More
The Right Age to Trick or Treat, Alone..
In the past we’ve discussed How Old is too Old to Trick or Treat but something else that has crossed my mind lately is, at what age are our kids ... Read More
Disney On Ice Raises Awareness for Local Charities
Disney On Ice has arrived in Birmingham and as a fun way to promote their show and highlight some local Charities that we all love and hold dear, they sponsored ... Read More
How to Survive Halloween Without Gaining 3.5 lbs in One Week (As I have)
This post allows my hard lessons be your personal gain. You see, I’m a sucker for a nice piece of mass-manufactured milk chocolate, surrounding a piece of yummy, buttery toffee. ... Read More
Building a Reader at Home
Great reading habits start at home and building those habits aren’t as difficult or as tiring as you might think. Here are some tips on encouraging your kids to read. ... Read More
