Mom Life

My sister did me a huge favor. She hosted me and my three little ones for an extended weekend while our husbands attended a conference on the East Coast. She was so happy to have me, though she was parenting...

There are a lot of resources out there that can help us keep all the children in our lives safe, and it can be difficult to sort through what is effective and what you should invest your time and...

By Molly Ressler and Michelle Corley Wing  An estimated 1 in 5 homeless pregnant women give birth prematurely (double the national rate), posing both immediate and lifelong health challenges for the newborn. Homeless pregnant women are also less likely to...

As the loving and responsible dog owner that you are, you might already know why it’s important to monitor your dog’s weight. However, it’s worth taking a more in-depth look at why your furry friend’s weight matters so much...

How do you fundraise with your fellow parents at school? My littles are in the 1st and 2nd grades. Since pre-school, I have participated in the PTA and my kids' classrooms, and one thing has stayed the same every...

Hirschsprung's disease, also known as congenital aganglionic megacolon, is a condition that affects the large intestine, causing difficulties when passing stool. This disorder is characterized by the absence of nerves in parts of the intestine, leading to improper muscle...

As homeowners, we often focus on keeping our homes pleasant and comfortable. This comfort and pleasantness includes regular maintenance, renovations, and household aesthetics. However, a vital aspect we often ignore is checking our electrical systems and appliances. Electrical fires account...

My 9-year-old son is a big reminder of how important it is to have healthy self-talk, exercise healthy boundaries, exercise self-love, and manifest my heart’s desires. When life gets stressful and heavy, we lose sight of our dreams; our...

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Radon is a colorless and odorless yet dangerous gas that can seep into your home from the ground. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. If you suspect there may be radon in...