Wednesday, February 16, 2011
With all the things on your to-do list, how do you find time for yourself?
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011
The laundry's piled up, the dishes are waiting in the sink, the kids need help with their homework. And oh, yes, there's that pesky job to head off to every morning. Moms have only 24 hours in a day, and it can be difficult to work in everything we do for everyone else, much less take time to relax and unwind. We just celebrated a holiday that's all about loving our spouses and partners, but shouldn't we love ourselves, too? Where and how do you make time for yourself? Do you even take "mommy time"?
Wednesday, February 9, 2011
The U.S. surgeon general calls on the nation to support breast-feeding moms.
U.S. Surgeon General Regina Benjamin said in her "Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding" that while 75 percent of moms start out breast-feeding, only 13 percent continue through the infant's first six months. Her call to action outlines steps that can be taken to remove some of the obstacles faced by women who want to breast-feed their babies. Have you breast-fed your child(ren)? What went into your decision about how to feed your baby? Did you feel supported in your decision?
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Jump in on this new conversation, which will be featured weekly.
Moms Talk is a new feature on Farmington-Farmington Hills Patch that is part of a new initiative on our Patch sites to reach out to moms and families. We invite you and your circle of friends to help build a community of support for mothers and their families right here in Farmington and Farmington Hills. Moms, dads, grandparents and the diverse families who make up our community will have a new resource for questions about local neighborhood schools, the best pediatricians, 24-hour pharmacies and the thousands of other issues that arise while raising children. Moms Talk will also be the place to drop in for a talk about the latest parenting hot topic. Do you know of local moms raising their children in the Tiger Mother's way and is it the…
Marquel Howell
3:57 pm on Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Cheryl, I know first hand all that you do and your a machine! I look forward to warmer weather and walks in the neighborhood after dinner with my iPod. Today it is 48 and sunny and the iPod is charged! Time to dig out those running shoes. more ›