Do you worry about leaving your little ones with the babysitter?  We have put together the perfect combination of products to put your mind at ease.  The winner of our Babysitter Bundle Giveaway will receive a Babysitter Notepad by Donovan Designs, the 52 Rainy Day Activities Boo

When I was a kid there was never a question about what we were going to do for Memorial Day. We were visiting cemeteries. On Friday night my parents packed us kids in the car, tossed blankets and pillows on our laps, loaded the trunk with flowers, and we drove south.

It’s National Pet Month, and this tip focuses on your pet’s dental health. Just like your own teeth, your pet’s teeth need careful attention. Periodontal or gum disease caused by the buildup of plaque and tartar has become a major problem in cats and dogs. They’re susceptible to the same types of illnesses and diseases that stem from decayed teeth in humans if their teeth aren’t properly cleaned.

Here’s an easy-to-follow set of maintenance tips to keep your pet healthier:

Dental Cleanings

As parents, we love to see our children grow. We smile at their independence with each new accomplishment—the first time they roll over, their first step, their first day of school…their first date. In the beginning, these milestones are exciting and cute.

Mother's Day is this weekend!  Have you bought your mom's gift yet?  Wouldn’t it be nice to have your gift shopping done early and not have to make an extra trip to the store?  Enter this week’s Giveaway and you could win a $50 TheOrganizedParent.com gift card for your mom. (Or for you. We don’t judge.)

This Mother’s Day, give your mom some love.  After all, she’s more than just a mother- she’s a chef, a scheduler, a counselor, and sometimes, even a paro

We asked for your best passed-down recipe from Mom, and got all sorts of delicious responses, but there could only be one winner. After reviewing all the mouthwatering entries Callee D.’s Laramie Loaf stood out as hearty recipe that’s sure to be scrumptious.

Nothing beats a homemade gift. Mothers, in particular, appreciate the effort and creativity that go into something handmade rather than store bought.

By Rachel Nipper

Even though my Elementary School years are long gone, I can still vividly remember being in fifth grade and my teacher, Mr. Clark, having each member of my class wear a Yarmulke hat for morning recess. He was giving us an opportunity to learn not only what it was like to be different, but also to see how differently people would treat us. After our experience we wrote a short essay, which believe it or not, I still have to this day in my childhood keepsake binder.