Parenting

HOW TO HELP THE BABY SLEEP THROUGH THE NIGHTS There’s no miracle recipe to help a baby sleep through the night. It’s the one thing all parents have the hardest time establishing. Of course, every baby is different and I’ve heard that the time of day a baby is born will affect his or her …

THE KIT FOR THE BABY ESSENTIALS We are expecting a NEW BABY! Whoot Whoot! Let’s go shopping! Admit it, it’s one of your first reactions.  The arrival of a baby in our lives whether it be ours or someone else’s generates a euphoric reaction and pushes us to empty our wallets and overspend. First of …

As your baby grows, you can start to vary the outings and activities, no matter where you live. You don’t have to wait until they’re mature enough to do them. Especially since in most places, until they a certain age, these activities can be free. Might as well enjoy them, right?   Of course, I’m …

Cloth Diapers – The Myths Eywh, cloth diapers, that’s nasty was I told.  Well not at all actually, not more than a disposable one! For Junior, I wanted to try cloth diapers (15 years ago), but I was (too easily) disuaded, and it seemed complicated.   For Blondie Bear, it was a whole other story. My …

HOW TO SPEND YOUR DAYS WITH A BABY In my article on Mental Health, I suggest taking a walk. It’s not only good for you, but it’s also good for your baby’s well-being.   During your maternity leave (whether it’s three months or a year), you can pace your days as you wish. However, it’s …