Photo from Luis Quintero via Pexels Train tracks, metal mouth, brace face – it seems like there are endless nicknames for kids who get braces. Orthodontists estimate about 45% of children need braces to fix functional problems. So, there is a reasonably high chance that your child may fall into that group. If you suspect […]
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The Shame Game – 4 Ridiculous Things New Moms Are Shamed For (And Why It Should Stop)
The parenting community is divided on many issues, making it difficult for parents to know whether or not they are making good choices for their children. Here are four ridiculous things new moms are shamed for, and why it should stop: Choosing To Breastfeed Or Formula Feed Of all of the controversies that currently plague […]
Secret Santa – 6 Savvy Gift Ideas to Get Your Secret Santa Swag Sorted Early
Image by Harry Strauss from Pixabay If you’re like most people, you may not be so sure what to get your co-worker for the office secret Santa gift exchange. Even though you spend every weekday with your coworkers, it’s a challenge to find that one perfect gift that’s sure to please. To help you get […]
Top 10 Tips For Introducing Solid Food to Your Baby
Starting your baby on solid food is an exciting yet intimidating milestone. Baby food is mostly mashed up food, how difficult can it be? It is a bit more elaborate than that. You are essentially teaching your baby how to eat. That’s right, babies have to learn how to chew and swallow. And their body […]
Say Cheese – 4 Secrets to Getting Back Your Confident Smile
It’s true that money can’t buy happiness, but as the saying goes, I’d rather cry in a Lamborghini than on a bike. Likewise, looking good doesn’t automatically make you a strong confident person, but it certainly helps. Read on to discover five ways to bring back that fearless spirit you had as a child. […]
Whiter and Brighter – 6 Great Reasons to Consider Dental Veneers
Dental veneers also referred to as porcelain veneers, are thin shells of tooth-colored porcelain or composite material that is physically bonded to and covers a tooth’s enamel surface. Veneers offer a more permanent solution to many common dental issues, which is why they are one of the most popular options among patients. You may want […]
You’re Back, Baby – 4 Tips to Getting Your Pre-Baby Body Back Post-Partum
You don’t have to resign yourself to gazing longingly at your pre-pregnancy jeans, remembering the good times when you could wear them comfortably—you can absolutely get that pre-baby body back! It may look and function a little differently this time around, but that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t go after it. Give yourself room to be […]
Rapid Recovery – 5 Ways to Speed Up Your Recovery From Injury
Injuries have a funny way of striking right when you’re in your prime. Your heart breaks, not so much from the pain but from the realization of what lies ahead: a long road to recovery along which much of the progress you’ve made towards your fitness goals will be lost. While your body does need […]
Cozy Cooking – 5 Ingenious Ways to Save Space in a Small Kitchen
If you live in in a small home, a studio apartment, or a big city where space is at a premium, and you love to cook, you may feel frustrated some days by the minuscule size of your kitchen. There is hope! Instead of allowing the size to discourage you, you could flip your perspective […]
How To Calculate Your Due Date And How Many Weeks Pregnant You Are
In ancient Egypt, the Egyptians used a woman’s urine to establish if she was pregnant or not. They would urinate on certain grains and if the grains germinated, the woman knew she was pregnant. Imagine having to wait a few days for the result. Fortunately for us, times have changed, now we simply pee on […]
