The Mommy Diary

How Moms Save Money Here's a stat that's sure to make your jaw drop: It costs a middle-income family $250,000 to raise a child from birth to age 17--college education not included. Whoa! Th…

There is a $5 off at checkout promotion on Amazon right now for some great magazines including: Better Homes and Gardens $9.97 for 1 year Parents Magazine is $4.97 for 1 year Ladies Home Journal is $11.97 for 2 years You can see the complet…

Earlier today I was ruffling through the August 2009 issue of Parents magazine. In an article entitled, "Make Your Home Healthier", window safety issues were addressed. Small children or babies can tumble out of a window, or even strangle…

views: 1 An Amber Alert has been issued for 13-year-old Briana Harris, and her cousins, Dantae Lamar Harris, 5, Kenneth Dominic Harris, 6, and Nichelle Denise Har…

Hey mommies! I received this as an email from Momsrising.org. Thought i'd share with those who may be interested! Ever notice those PVC free labels on products and think... I should know what that's about, but I haven't got the time to f…

Right about now, your two-foot-tall dictator is probably cruising full throttle into the "Me do it!" phase. Your toddler has finally got it that he's his own person, and, boy, is he going to prove it. From pushing the shopping cart to …

I did a live video review of the Parent's Electronic Activity Cube! This may be helpful info to anyone thinking about getting on of these for their child. I like it! Here's my thoughts on it so please come check it out! http://www.e…

Can't wait to see how tall your baby will be as an adult? Use our height prediction tool to find out! Grow, baby, grow! This height calculator uses a popular formula that takes genetics into account to predict how tall your child will be as an …

I did a live video review of the Vtech's Baby Learning Laptop! This may be helpful info to anyone thinking about getting on of these for their child. I like it! Here's my thoughts on it so please come check it out! http://www.expotv.com/vide…

What You'll Need Gather these supplies before you start your project: -- Pencil -- Ruler -- Scissors -- Glossy magazines -- Hole punch -- Green chenille stems …

This year Carolina Beach, North Carolina has instituted a new "No Lost Child" program to help speed up the process of reuniting lost children with their parents. When a family arrives at the beach and sets up camp, the local lifeguard giv…

Many parents are astonished to discover how quickly their kids disappear at the beach. A parent can be getting lunch ready, or chatting with another person, and look up to find one or more kids have wandered off to explore the beach. Parents worry …