50 Gardening Activities with Children

50 Gardening Activities with Children

Just in time for August, when you’re looking for fresh activities,  I am sharing my 50 gardening activities with children. My kids are grown and almost ready to leave for college but they can attest to how wonderful these actives areas we spent many a summer day in the garden and the woods.  From our family to yours, we hope you enjoy these summer garden activities!

4 Reasons to Write a Birth Plan

4 Reasons to Write a Birth Plan

Depending on your provider and birth location, your birth plan will be either welcomed and encouraged or overlooked and underappreciated.  A birth plan is a wish list of birth preferences.  An ideal snapshot of how you would like your birth to play out in the best possible way. It is not a list of demands or an absolute plan.

8 Reasons Why Babies Cry

8 Reasons Why Babies Cry

It is important and tricky to figure out a newborns cry.  The ‘I’m tired’ cry does sound similar to the ‘I’m dirty cry’.  Over time you will be begging to hear the differences but in the middle of the night, all cries do sound the same.