January - April 2010 Tips
When doing a Lego project, open the pieces on a large tray with sides. It keeps the pieces together so they won’t get lost and makes it easy to put away until you finish it.
- Caroline, mother of a Lego Enthusiast
Don't buy something you don't need because it is a fantastic sale price. I know we have all done this but it is a waste of money and closet space. . Walk away if you don't need it.
- Emeline, owner of Cherchez La Femme
Keep fresh rosemary around: smelling rosemary can uplift the mood, increase creativity and sharpen the mind.
- Christy mother of two and Owner of Mom Spa
When you get a splinter, reach for the Scotch tape before using tweezers or a needle. Simply put the tape over the splinter, and then pull it off. It removes most splinters easily and without pain!
- Lee, mother of two.
Don’t forget to visit us at the Moms in the Know Delivery Party January 7th at the South Carolina Aquarium
Children reaching those difficult between years? Check out tweenparent.com. Has some great articles and helpful information.
- Tricia, Mother of an 11 year old
At a birthday party take a photo of each guest having fun at the party and include it with your thank you note.
Get a Bella Band early on. They are essential for the transition into AND from maternity clothes, opens up maternity options, feels great on your back and is wonderful post-delivery.
- Jodi mother of four and owner of Sprout Maternity & Infant Boutique
Get children involved in the planning and cooking of meals. Makes it much more likely that they will try new things.