All Things Motherhood
When meeting parents for the first time, it is important to make sure that you are making a good first impression. Those last forever. It is very hard to erase a bad first impression. As part of making a great and lasting first impression, decide on what to talk about when meeting parents for the …
Meeting your boyfriend’s parents or potential in-laws for the first time is a big deal. It is not surprising therefore that one of the most visited pages on this site is What gift to take when meeting the parents. Another big question that people have is ‘what to wear to meet his parents’. What does …
You will have very little interest in interior design or decor if you have never heard the word ‘hygge’. It is a Scandinavian way of life that is all about coziness and warmth in your home and your general living space. Hygge is all the rage particularly around winter time. However, there are other Scandinavian …
New moms can find it hard to put a meal together at the best of times. The added requirement of those meals being dairy free can make it feel almost impossible. If, for any reason, you are a new mom who needs some dairy free recipes, or you are looking for dairy free meals for …
Having a healthy relationship with parents in adulthood can often be tricky to navigate. It does not always happen naturally. Both parties will often have to re-learn each other. The kids re-learn their parents more as fellow adults and individuals and parents re-learn their kids as adults and individuals. A bad relationship with parents is …
Your list of boundaries for your mother in law will be especially long particularly if you do not get along very well. In-law relationships can be tense and sometimes, just terrible. They can also be sweet, special and a source of strength for a couple. The kind of relationship you have with your in-laws can …
No family is perfect. That is because every family is made up of imperfect people. While you may already know this, it will not stop you from feeling negatively affected by things said or done to you by your family. For example, anxiety with family happens more often than you might be aware of. ‘My …
I never really got vision boards when I was much younger. It only took me deciding to bite the bullet and creating a virtual vision board many years ago for me to finally understand what all the fuss was about. Now I make them every year. I make not only personal vision boards but I …
Wondering how to help a toddler overcome shyness? It can feel like an uphill battle when there are usually a lot of other issues to be dealt with at the same time. Toddlers face any range of issues from social developmental ones to physical developmental issues. As a parent, focusing on how to help a …
What is toxic masculinity? Toxic masculinity is essentially everything about masculinity that society sees as being negative. It is a set of characteristics that may be evident in the home as well as families are made up and, arguably, headed by men. Toxic fatherhood or a boy seeing toxic masculinity in childhood leads to the …
