Last month I had a party at my house. And not just any party: a breakfast party. Right before school started, the kids and I invited dozens of families we know – from school, from sports, from our neighborhood – in to our home and decided to show them how to build a better breakfast by recharging their traditional bowl… View Post
Text4Baby and Rite Aid Offer Free Flu Shots For Moms
I cannot tell you how many hours of sleep I have lost since I became a mom – plagued with some kind of worry that I was doing it all wrong – or more pointedly, how many of those hours were lost specifically in my early days – before my sweet girl was born or right after. I worried about my health… View Post
Why French Women Don’t Get Fat
The French culture, to Americans, is often something that is looked upon in awe and admiration. There have been books – Bringing up Bébé, Why French Women Don’t Get Fat, French Kids Eat Everything, to name a few. We’ve already talked about French kids and food here on Extraordinary Mommy and today I thought I’d talk about French women and… View Post
10 Tips for What to Wear in Family Photos
Family photographs are almost as exciting as the holidays for me. They mark a passage of another year, they document the amazing growth of my small people and I must admit, there is something so extraordinary about seeing the joy and love of my family captured in time. For us, family photos are an annual Fall tradition, which means every year… View Post
What Diaper Banks Really Need #ThisIsGood
An unfathomable scenario: Choosing between feeding your child or changing her diaper. In the United States, one in three mothers have had to make that choice. This is why the work diaper banks are doing for their local communities is crucial. When diaper banks facilitate diaper donations, babies in need have access to clean diapers. However, diaper banks also ensure that a… View Post
Make ‘Em Laugh – The Key to a Happy Home
School has started back full swing in our home, and I’m not going to lie – It’s blissfully glorious to have a few solid hours of uninterrupted quiet time around here. No one begging for a snack, tattling about all the wrongs done by a wayward sibling, or shooting Nerf darts above my head (or at my head) 452 times… View Post
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