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“Creative Rainbow Mother”

My women’s health guru, Dr. Christiane Northrup, wrote an amazing women’s health “bible” called “Women’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom: Creating Physical and Emotional Health and Healing” first published in 1994.   It has since been updated, but I still refer to my copy often.  I re-read the chapters on pregnancy and childbirth when I needed to, and [...]

But I’m not ready…

Life with children is filled with many milestones: from the first smile, to the first few tentative steps, to the first time you hear that sweet baby voice say “Mama”.  I’ve always met my children’s milestones with joy, happiness (and usually a camera).  However, a week from today, a new milestone will be reached by my [...]

Taking Care of Mom: The Importance of Organization

Taking Care of Mom: The Importance of Organization There are far too many mothers out there who feel as if they are constantly under an enormous amount of stress. Obviously, when you have children, stress and worry come with those children. However, there is no reason that you should always be stressed out. Sadly, this [...]

Taking Care of Mom: Little Things You Can Do to De-Stress

Taking Care of Mom: Little Things You Can Do to De-Stress As a mother, it’s extremely easy to get caught up in the everyday chaos of life with kids. However, this doesn’t mean you have to be stressed out as you deal with the daily struggles this life brings. While it might sound impossible, you [...]

Meet our new contributor – Dawn Staszak

Dawn M. Staszak has worked in commercial and non-profit, large and small companies, both as a permanent and temporary employee for almost 20 years.  She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Sales and Marketing) and two Associate degrees.  She most recently was a Senior Administrative Assistant in a Fortune 500 company.  Her [...]

Kids Play World – St. Charles, Illinois

    Kids Play World is a new indoor play center for young children located in St. Charles, IL. I have to tell you about a fabulous place where you can take your children or grandchildren! Kids Play World in St. Charles.  They opened their doors August 2, 2010 and have been having a lot [...]