Got a child who needs a little calm-me-down at bedtime? Here are three great versions of the classic “Warm Milk” from The Caboodle Cookbook by Jay and Lisa Cestnik. Older kids can make them by themselves (with adult supervision of course). Moolasses 1/2 tablespoon molasses 3/4 to 1 cup 2% milk 1. Pour molasses into a mug. 2. Heat milk…
written by Jean Marzollo photographs by Walter Wick The I Spy books are a fabulous way to engage curious young minds by bringing the classic “I Spy” game children adore to a new arena: books. The first I Spy book I Spy: A Book of Picture Riddles was published in 1992 and several books and games have followed including I…
Yields 4 servings. Ingredients: 2 cups fettuccine noodles ¼ cup olive oil 2 tablespoons fresh chopped garlic ½ cup sliced onions ½ cup chopped green bell peppers ½ cup chopped red bell peppers 1 ½ cups sliced button mushrooms 1 ½ cups quarter chopped artichoke hearts (canned) ¼ cup white wine 2 cups raw spinach 1 ½ cups Stock Up…
About 2-1/2 million children are injured or killed by hazards in the home each year. The good news is that many of these incidents can be prevented by using simple child safety devices on the market today. Childproof your home and your life – it’s worth it. Any safety device you buy should be sturdy enough to prevent injury to…
Early labour is usually the longest phase of labour. What’s happening in early labour? The cervix softens (ripens), begins thinning (effacing) and dilates to 3 cm. You may have show 10-12% of women have their bags of water break at the beginning of labour Soft bowel movements increase Often contractions are sporadic at the beginning of labour. Gradually they develop…
How do we love thee? Let us count the ways…578, 579.. At UrbanMommies, we love to breastfeed. Pumping – not so much. Until now. PumpEase is a band that fits right over a nursing bra which holds your pump so that your hands are free to do other things. Imagine – sipping tea, stacking Lego, polishing silver! Endless possibilities that…