*5 Steps for Talking to your Daughter About Puberty is a guest post. If you are interested in writing for A Modern Mom’s Life, please visit my Guest Posting page.* Adolescence is a very significant time in every girl’s life. What happens at this stage could possibly impact them for the rest of their life. As a parent, […]
Raising Girls – The Primary School Years
The crazy thing about kids is that they grow up. And sometimes it feels like their little lives just whizz on by. Of course those days are offset by the long, terrible stretches of sleepless nights, nursing strikes, picking eating marathons and never-ending cries of “Mommy!!!” Related: It’s Okay Not To Love The Baby Stage […]
Our Experience With Early School Lunches
Not too long ago I created an Instagram post for Lilydale Canada (it was sponsored – this post is not) and I mentioned that my kids don’t eat sandwiches. One of my highschool friends seemed floored by the idea that my children do not eat wraps or sandwiches. (Her kids are still babies – […]
10 Tips to Deal with A Lice Infestation
This isn’t my first post about head lice. But it is the first where I share someone else’s ideas to help you when you have a lice infestation. I’ve shared my tips in Head Lice – Every Parent’s Nightmare, so be sure to pop over and read that post too! The best way we treat […]
How I Lost 50 Pounds (Without Too Much Effort!)
Today I want to share my weight loss journey with you. It’s a journey that I hope is not at it’s end, though I’ve been on a plateau now for quite a while. My goal here is to inspire people who are struggling – whether to start moving toward a healthier weight, or lifestyle, or […]