Valentine’s Day Pressure on Kids

Hey, Moms. With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s very important to address some pressures kids may be facing in school and in social settings. Expectations are high, and everyone is expected to have a valentine or express their feelings for their crush. Everyone goes out there and looks for someone to exchange gifts [...]

Pregnancy Pact Movie from Lifetime TV- Is it a Teaching Moment?

After news report hit the nation, I, like many other Americans, were shocked to find news of a so-called “pregnancy pact”. Teens, girls no older than 16, did in fact commit to getting pregnant at the same time. This story was a controversial fiasco, with its heart in Gloucester, Massachusetts. According to the Time article [...]

Is Your Tween Spending Too Much Time Online? Conduct Your Own Study

By Christine Duval
A recent poll by the Kaiser Family Foundation study shows the average kid between the ages of 8 and 18 spends 7.5 hours a day online. Struck by the numbers, I decided to conduct my own “study” to see just how much time my tween daughter spends in front of a screen — [...]

Stock Up on that Pumpkin Pie Filling, or There won’t be any Left!

Hey Moms. I have some bizarre news to report to you. I was browsing through my email when I decided to go through the articles on Yahoo, and I found a very interesting article I just had to share with you.
With the holiday season approaching fast, everyone is busy buying gifts, decorating their homes or [...]

Tea Party Angels Launch Party

Hi Moms,
A friend of ours, Cheryl Beck is launching her new charity Tea Party Angels this weekend with a great kickoff party in NYC, featuring Christie Brinkley and her daughter Sailor. Tea Party Angels is a new fund-raising concept to encourage girls to raise money to help other girls around the globe. [...]

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