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Watch 9-year-old Matty B rap and sing Justin Bieber’s ‘Boyfriend’ – and he’s actually really good! Is this a young Justin Bieber in the making? He may not be old enough to be someone’s boyfriend yet, but the boy knows his way around a Bieber tune. This isn’t MattyB’s first go-around with YouTube success, as [...]

by Sara McGinnis   posted in Mom Stories They pop up on your Facebook, make the Twitter rounds and have even been known to be pinned, but who are these babies that are made into memes? (Oddly, that doesn’t rhyme.) We’ve got the best giggles from the Godfather tot, a freaky flip of the darling [...]

I am a fan of the berry-white chocolate chunk scone. Upon entering a coffee shop, I am virtually powerless to resist one with a latte, especially when they’re fresh out of the oven. Fortunately, they’re about as easy as they get to make from scratch – and you can have a dozen for the price [...]

Marriage means sharing a life you create that incorporates the interests, the needs, and the plans of two separate people. Having children brings a whole new ingredient to this mix. Read more from source:“familylobby.com”

And you thought cutting the tiny nails of your baby was difficult. Now with an actively protesting TODDLER, it can become a complete nightmare, aaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhh!   So here are some tips for cutting toddler nails that worked for me:   Tip 1: Find a time of the day when your tot is calm. This can be [...]

A grilled fish recipe that takes 20-25 minutes (including all preparations)! Just home from a Sunday afternoon walk with the family, dinner is nowhere from ready, and your toddler is cranky from hunger even before you unlock the front door. Sound familiar? So here’s how to make a super fast, healthy and delicious grill fish [...]

by Lindsay Weiss posted in Life & Home Can you boil water? You can make this pasta dish. (And best of all, your kids might actually like it.) This is a super-simple, throw-together-in-twenty-minutes kind of meal. And, since I added chicken to it, it’s an one-dish meal; protein, veggies, carbs…who needs side dishes? My kiddos [...]

by Denise Cortes posted in Mom Stories I grew up around smokers. I don’t have a single childhood memory without one of my parents speaking to me with a cigarette dangling from their bottom lip. My grandparents grandparents smoked. So did my aunts and uncles. Maybe it was just the era–the 70′s and 80′s. Cough, cough. [...]

by Denise Cortes posted in Mom Stories I’m the type of mother who used to lay out her children’s clothes the night before we had someplace to go. It wasn’t because I was super efficient and organized–it was because I wanted to make sure my children didn’t look like they got dressed in the dark [...]

by Denise Cortes posted in Mom Stories Growing up, one of my main beefs was the fact that my younger brother had more freedom than I did. He was allowed to visit his friend’s house, he could ride bikes around the neighborhood and when dinner was over, he could take off outside while I was [...]