What Really Happened at the Original Thanksgiving

The notion behind the Thanksgiving we celebrate today may be the same as the first Thanksgiving, but the way we celebrate it is starkly different than the original holiday. Did you know these fun Thanksgiving facts?
Holidays and In-Laws: How to Navigate

The holidays are supposed to be warm, fuzzy and full of cheer, but handling the in-laws can make that hard. If you are preparing to navigate the holidays with in-laws, here are some tips to help you survive the event.
4 Recipes For Homemade Dog Treats

Homemade dog treats are fun to make, and you can control the ingredients so you know exactly what your pup is eating. Here are 4 recipes for dog treats you should try that are guaranteed to make your dog a happy camper.
5 Items You Should Buy on Cyber Monday Instead of Black Friday

This year, go beyond Black Friday and take advantage of the best Cyber Monday deals. While Black Friday is regarded as the biggest shopping day of the year, certain things should be purchased on Cyber Monday instead.
Adopting an Older Child

It's never too late to adopt a child. Adopting an older child, in fact, can sometimes be an easier process. While considerations for adoption proceedings vary by each situation, here are some things to first consider.
Co-Parenting after the Divorce

Co-parenting after a divorce can be tricky if there is still some anger or resentment between you and your former spouse, but here are some tips and information that can help navigate this situation for your child.
5 Tips for Discussing Body Piercings with Your Teen

It can be overwhelming when your teenager mentions a desire to get a body piercing if you haven't adequately thought this kind of conversation through. Here are five tips for discussing body piercings with your teen.
5 Tips for Talking Tattoos with Your Teen

"I want a tattoo" is a teenage statement that can strike terror in the heart of even the most easygoing parent. Following these five tips will turn this potentially alarming sentence into a meaningful conversation.
5 Tips for Dealing with Your Teen’s Odd Hairstyle

As your teenager attempts to establish his or her individuality through mohawks, rat tails, spikes, shaved scalp designs, or more, here are five tips that will help you through these wildly experimental hairstyles.
20 Things We Can All Be Thankful for This Thanksgiving

Of course we should all be grateful for our family, friends, and good health, but that's not all we need to say a big "Thank you!" for. Here are the twenty super important things we're giving thanks for this year.
Creating a Home Office in a Public Family Space

Placing your home office in the family room might seem like a bad idea, but it can work with some careful planning and consideration of your family's needs. These tips will help you create a productive work space anywhere.
Signs You Need to Switch to a Forward Facing Car Seat

Forward and rear facing car seats are a sensitive choice for many parents due to the needs of individual children. Along with height and weight requirements, you should consider safety, and what makes your child happy.