At what age is it okay to start letting your hair go grey? Not the current popular coloring-your-hair-grey-is-cool-right-now-look, but the silvery kind of grey hair that grows out of your head naturally. Men go grey without even thinking about it. And men that color their hair also seems to be … [Read more...]
To The Mom Who Is Depressed, It’s Going To Be Okay
Every single day I wake up to the reality of my depression.It's morning.The sun is peaking through the curtains and I bury myself under the blankets and groan.My 2-year-old and 4-year-old climb into bed with me and we all snuggle for a few moments.My heart feels happy, even if it's just for a few … [Read more...]
Your Kids Want You To Step Away From The Screen
Warning: What you’re about to read may trigger some guilt—especially if you suspect you may be a little too attached to your iPad. A recent survey of over 6,000 kids (8-13) and parents across nine countries showed that 54% of kids felt parents checked their devices too often. And 36% said their … [Read more...]
Should Canada Adopt South Korea’s New Parenting Initiative?
Aiming to prevent child abuse, the South Korean government is planning to provide lifelong parenting education, starting with lessons in school. Not only will children be learning these vital skills, but the government also hopes to see parenting lessons given to couples close to marriage, … [Read more...]
Parents, Please. Bring Back The Chocolate Easter Eggs
Do we need to take the fun out of everything? Honestly, after the Switch Witch began to show her face a few years ago (you know, the ‘good’ witch that trades the hordes of Halloween candy kids score for a toy of some sort so that kids don’t eat their weight in mini chocolate bars and gross licorice … [Read more...]
Get the Hair: Toronto Fashion Week FW 2016
Clothes and designs may be expensive at Fashion Week, but thankfully, all the inspiration is free for the taking. As a forecast of hair trends for the coming season, the runway often blends in classic, elegant looks with statement hairdos that only a professional team can help with. Fortunately, … [Read more...]
UrbanKitchen: Rustic Chicken And Veggie Sauté
As the Editor-in-Chief of RecipeGeek.com—an online food and lifestyle magazine—I am sure you can imagine that I spend a lot of time in the kitchen, creating and testing recipes. One of my true passions is coming up with quick, easy and delicious recipes that can help busy families eat healthier … [Read more...]
Yes, There Is Such A Thing As A Picky Eater
“There’s no such thing as a picky eater, just a spoiled child.” I’ve heard this phrase, in every version possible, over the last few years. My oldest daughter, Penny, is a fiery and independent three-year-old. You can feel her strong presence from a mile away. When we realized Penny was a … [Read more...]
Why You Should Celebrate Valentine’s Day As A Family
Recently, I learned the hard way that even when we think we’re clearly expressing our love, messages aren’t always received properly. My husband and I wound up in marriage counseling, struggling to discover why we felt like we’d both been living in different marriages for the past decade. Hadn’t we … [Read more...]
Dear Friends With An MLM Business: I’m Your Friend, Not Your Mark
Want to read another perspective on MLMs? One mom shares why she never really wanted to sell to you at a party anyways! There was a period of time when I was unemployed. A friend I literally had not heard from since high school but had as a Facebook friend reached out to me and said we should go … [Read more...]
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