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Similar to the TV show, Married with Children, being pregnant and having children already can be hectic, tiring, frustrating, but always full of joy, excitement and new experiences.
When you find out you are pregnant and tell your children that they are going to have a new brother or sister, the reactions can be mixed. Based [...]
By Kelly E. Nault, M.A.
Conflict is part of life. If you are human—if you are breathing—you will experience conflict even with those you love most. This is normal. Conflict can actually be healthy when our family members have the skills to move through conflict. When we don’t have conflict resolution skills—that’s when we experience problems.
If [...]
While it would be great if we could catalog every precious moment of the lives of our precious little ones that is not exactly a perfect solution for keepsaking those special memories. The truth of the matter is that capturing too many of this special time will often cheapen the spectacular moments that should be [...]
by: Abigail Beal
Are you going to a baby shower? Gifts for babies are always so cute – here are some ideas to create gift wrapping that is just as adorable as the gift you are giving.
If you know the baby is expected to be a boy or a girl, sometimes it is fun to wrap [...]
By Michael Russell
You just found out the exciting news. The positive sign on the pregnancy test is proof of the new addition to your family. Since this isn’t your first pregnancy, you can focus more on your expanding family.
How will your family adjust to the news? How will you tell them? Will they be happy [...]
When you bring home your first baby you probably think that life couldn’t be any better. You have your partner and this beautiful, new bundle of joy to love and care for. You have to worry about the needs of this one new little person, but other than that, life hasn’t changed “too” much and [...]
As with any major transitions in their lives, our children will need our help adapting and adjusting to their new sibling. There are many things we can do to ease this transition.
Prepare Your Child for the Changes Ahead
Explain in realistic terms what changes will occur when the baby arrives. Tell your child that new babies [...]
by Amy Doran
New Year’s Day 2004 marked a new beginning for both myself and my family. We added a brand new little member, Maggie. Margaret Kay Doran was a huge surprise for everyone. Her older sister is nine and her older brother is twelve. Big age difference!
Yes, Maggie was quite a surprise. After years of [...]
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