Maximize your time this year by scheduling your annual doctors visits (including gynecologist and dentist) during the same month or week every year to avoid missing those important visits. Also, book your next hair appointment before you leave the salon to ensure you don’t have to fret over not getting a last-minute appointment before a [...]
Dear Stacey, What to do with all of those papers and pictures the little lovelies bring home in their book bags? Will I want these someday? Do I simply throw them out? Where do I put them in the meantime? -Anonymous, Mt. Pleasant, SC Dear Mt. Pleasant Mom, It’s amazing how quickly kid’s paperwork builds [...]
Dear Stacey, We are in the crazy phase of homework…..one 5th grader and one 3rd grader. I try so hard to keep the school supplies in order. We have more pencils and stationery stuff. Should I organize a spot in the kitchen just for these items? -Anonymous, Bergen County, New Jersey Dear Anonymous, Yes, when [...]
As a former FBI Agent, Mr. Bill has certainly seen his share of security mishaps. Today he reminds of a few things that could save us a lot of time, energy, frustration and worry in the future. “Seems to me that an area of possible concern for women specifically would be security. Most are pretty [...]
In large cities, like New York, grocery delivery is alive and well. In fact, it’s pretty much the norm. You don’t see people with handfuls of grocery shopping bags on the street or pulling carts behind them. You order online and then wallah, it’s at your door the next day. [However, I was told by [...]
If you’re like most moms, you overbuy when the first baby comes along and you wind up with enough toys to open a small preschool. When babies are little, maintaining the number of toys can be manageable, but as they grow, it becomes increasingly challenging to know what to keep, when to get rid of [...]
When I published my first book back in 2004, the term “inner critic” hadn’t been coined yet. But, I don’t about you, but I’ve been fighting the inner critic for years! She’s not my friend, nor a cheerleader…but a tough woman who doesn’t like me so much. After ignoring her, telling her to go away, [...]
With the recent introduction of my book, I’ve been participating in events at maternity stores, a pregnancy celebration this weekend, and next week I’ll be at the MoM Spa in Mt. Pleasant. Many new moms (I was this way too) find it very difficult to leave their baby. Call it guilt or just feeling like [...]
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