Archive for the ‘Baby Bloomer’ Category
Staying Off the Naughty List:Ten Ways to Manage Your Finances and Avoid Post-Holiday Regrets – By Eric Tyson
December 16th, 2012
Overall, the “Great Recession” brought about a renewed dedication to saving. Before the recession, our national personal savings rate was close to zero, and now it’s around 3 percent. But it is very important that you not let your holiday spending zap all of the saving progress you made during ...
Traffic, TSA, and Tantrums, Oh My! Eight Tips for Surviving Holiday Travel with Your Kids – By Princess Ivana
December 16th, 2012
If you’ve ever traveled with kids (especially over the holidays), you know it’s an adventure. More accurately, it’s a slapstick, Murphy’s-Law, Griswold-family type of adventure. There are poorly timed poops; lost pacifiers; traffic jams and road construction. A beyond-awkward screening at airport security as you’re pulled into secondary and patted ...
Ezine Giveaway: 6-in-1 Baby Blanket and Cover – Mom/Nurse Invented
December 16th, 2012
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Bloomin’ Mom: A Later Mom Shares – By Cat Reilly, Motherhood Later Blogger
November 25th, 2012
As I write this, my perfect little son, now 20-months old, sleeps upstairs. He’s got the first cold he’s had since being old enough to understand and communicate that something is wrong. Yesterday he ran to me about 100 times, angry and scrunched and crying, pointing to his nose so ...
November eZine Giveaway: Reverse Charades Games
November 25th, 2012
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My Son: The Upside of “Superstorm Sandy” – By Robin Gorman Newman
November 25th, 2012
We live on Long island in New York, and like many in this state and others, we lost power. We lost power for quite some time in fact. I wrote this article on day #10 with no power, heat, cooking ability, hot water, cable or Internet: It’s been 10 days since ...
8 Tips to a Stress Free Holiday Season – By Diane Lang, Therapist and Author
November 25th, 2012
It's the beginning of the holiday season and with the holidays often comes stress. Each year many of us feel a mix of joy and anxiety when we approach the days before Thanksgiving. The holidays can bring stress starting in November and go straight through until the year. The stress ...
Brain Imbalances & Impact on Child Development – By Dr. Robert Melillo, Author and Clinician
November 25th, 2012
Currently our country is experiencing record rates of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) diagnoses. The ADHD diagnosis in children has risen over 20% over the last four years, and a recent study published in the journal Pediatrics found that 110 in 10,000 children are affected ...
Bloomin’ Moms: A Later Mom Shares – By Nicole Harper Huntsville, Alabama Chapter Head
October 24th, 2012
Each year, for the 12 years of our marriage, my husband and I have celebrated our birthdays together on the same day - halfway between our respective dates - as ours are just five days apart. This year we rang in 52 years (for him) and 43 years (for me) ...
Seedlings Halloween: Missing the Boat – By Amy Wall Lerman
October 24th, 2012
Halloween: Time to hit Target and Walmart or one of those Halloween megastores that open for the month of October then turn into Christmas stores and later lawn furniture shops. Oh no. Not me. That is not the way I plan to do this mommy-stuff. I will rise above the ...
