A 2016 Mama With 1996 Ears
A mom is seriously feeling like her once-cool ear piercings from the 90s are out-of-date today.
A mom is seriously feeling like her once-cool ear piercings from the 90s are out-of-date today.
Setting up your tween child with a good skincare routine as they approach puberty is truly a gift. We have many thoughts on this and product recommendations to share as well.
An expectant mom needs advice on how to handle her overbearing MIL now that she’s expecting her second baby. She doesn’t want to feel emotionally bullied again.
My six-month-old baby is wide awake at 2 a.m. and ready to party. I am ridiculously sleep-deprived because his sleep schedule is erratic thereafter. Help!
How does one handle the unwarranted comments and advice you get about your speech-delayed child? We have experience and thoughts.
A mom is looking for help for her child to fall asleep on her own at night. We have some advice for this once great sleeper.
A mom needs advice on how to keep the memory of close family members, such as grandparents, alive for your kids. Amalah has some thoughtful suggestions.
Parents are at their wits’ end about a big bedtime power struggle they are facing with their preschool-aged child. The matter is complicated by a bedroom sharing arrangement with a sibling who is an awesome sleeper.
What to do when your kid knows how to tie his/her shoes but chooses to not retie them. Is it a battle worth fighting or do you let it go?
A mom is concerned that bottle weaning her older baby may lead to dehydration. What does dehydration look like and some strategies for more fluid consumption.
A review of our advice, tips, and an update on specific recommendations for cloth diapering in humid climates and weather.
How to you evict your toddler from your bed in the nicest way possible.
A mom needs advice on helping her kid explore an interest in cooking while keeping her own sanity.
After a stomach bug, a young toddler refuses to drink from her sippy cup now. Her mom needs help in getting her back on track. But should she just wait longer?
A parent tries to decide whether her preschooler needs a more academic-focused classroom setting. Amalah has some sage advice.
How do you talk to young children about the topic of death? Is it best handled as a sit-down serious discussion, or should questions be answered as they come up?
An expectant mother is trying to handle the exhaustion, new emotions, and physical discomforts during her third trimester of pregnancy. We have some been-there-done-that advice to share.
A mom has needs more ideas after trying lots of ideas to prevent him from quickly melting down into epic tantrums.
What should I expect from my newly-potty-trained toddler? When should I expect the accidents to stop?
A reader needs advice on whether she is overreacting to her sister’s pregnancy announcement which was made via a baby shower invite by one of her friends. Her sister is hurt because she was by her side during her IVF process. We have thoughts.