I had never heard this phrase before just recently. Apparently, it is an old poem that helps kids remember how to spell Chicago. Well, now it is also the title of a new must-have book for anyone raising kids in…
Today’s guest post is from photographer and mama Bridget Stern. Thanks so much for the tips Bridget!
The weather is finally starting to take a turn for the better and I know the warm days of playing outside are…
A lot of people have shown interest in green smoothies but they don’t quite know where to start. What combinations go well together? What liquid do I use? How much? What about yogurt?
So I’ve compiled a few of…
I will admit that the Real Housewives franchise on Bravo TV is my addiction. I’ve faithfully watched every episode from Orange County to New York to Atlanta. My family and friends have a hard time understanding why I am loyal…
My husband David and I loved eating out before we had our first baby. We would enjoy leisurely dates over candle lit dinners of brie and red wine, or stop by a sushi bar for some edamame and tuna nigri.…
Shawn is one of our newest writers on the DupageMamas team!! Welcome Shawn!!!
“I have an idea!” “No, I do!!!!” – gosh, my kids say this a lot! I like to think that our little family falls into the “creative”…
I have been practicing with my toddler walking with me while holding my hand…seeing as I will be carrying a newborn soon… This particular morning, I had a quick appointment with our insurance agent to get a piece of paperwork signed. 5 minutes…
The Today show recently did a piece on parenting titled “I love my kids, I hate my life” and one thing they said stuck out to me and got me thinking. One of the “experts” said (paraphrasing)…
Ok…. so it isn’t a picture, and it isn’t all that weird. But I took this video of my youngest this week and just had to share. He loves to sing along when my Hubby and I sing to him…
I am the mother of boys, two very different little boys. They both seem to have lots of “typical little boy” characteristics (whatever that means) but yet their personalities are so, so different. My youngest (20months) is very physical and…
