• Bonding activities for parents and children
    Family,  Parenting

    Fun Family Bonding Activities For Parents And Children

    If there was ever a time to get into some bonding activities for parents and children, it would be now. I grew up in a close-knit family. Some would even say that I was blessed to live in a two-parent household in which both of my parents are still married and for the most part seem happily married. My fiancé also comes from a two-parent household in which both of his parents seem for the most part happily married. However, for a lot of the people we know, this is not the case. The divorce rate is at an all-time…

  • Teach Kindness And Empathy
    Family

    How To Teach Kindness And Empathy To Your Kids

    When it comes to trying to teach kindness and empathy to our kids, where do you even start? Because we know hate is something that kids are not born with feeling. It is taught. When I look at my daughter, I don’t see hate in her eyes. I see joy when she smiles. Sadness if she is crying. And anger when she is upset. These are natural emotions that we all naturally feel. So where do we even start to begin to teach kindness and empathy to our kids? One would think, it shouldn’t be that hard to teach kindness…

  • Make your man feel special
    Family

    Easy Ways To Make Your Man Feel Special

    I don’t know if it’s just me but I’m always looking for different ways to make my man feel special. Because he is. I’m baffled at what to get my man for different holidays? Between birthdays, anniversaries, and other holidays, I can’t keep up. And on top of that, when you have been with someone for quite a while, you start to run out of ideas. My fiancé is also one of those guys who doesn’t ask for anything and material things are just not his thing. This makes getting him a gift 10x harder because I am left with…

  • Cope With A Sick Family Member
    Family,  Self-Care

    How To Cope With A Sick Family Member

    Having to cope with a sick family member is a lot to handle. Especially with what is currently going on. This is a crazy time that we are currently living in. When you really think about it, our own parents didn’t even deal with a pandemic of this magnitude. None of us saw this coming. Grocery stores limiting the number of people in stores. Retail parking lots are practically empty. Waffle Houses closed. (They NEVER close!) As we have all learned this pandemic cannot be taken lightly as this virus spreads with more and more individuals being confirmed to have…