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I love “Chicken Soup for the Soul” books. The stories are always uplifting and provide a real sense of comfort. In honor of mothers everywhere, and in time for Mother’s Day there are two new books in the Chicken Soup series. One is for Mothers and Daughters. The other is for Mothers and Sons. Below is a little excerpt from…
I believe that part of being a Fabulous Mommy is preparing yourself and your children for the future. It doesn’t (and shouldn’t) always be about products and other things to make you feel good. That is why I highly recommend that anyone with a daughter check out the following book. The Lolita Effect: The Media Sexualization of Young Girls and…
If you are looking for an alternative to “What to Expect When You’re Expecting” or you just want another handy book to check out I highly recommend “From The Hips“. This book speaks about everything to do with pregnancy, birth and becoming a parent. I liked this book a lot because I found it much more candid then “What to…
This week I am combining the books of the week along with the movie of the week because they both come from the same author. Dr. Seuss is one of the all time classic children’s authors. His whimsical books bring joy and silliness to children’s lives. From “The Cat in the Hat” to “Horton Hears a Who” these books have…
I have been doing the movie of the week for the past few weeks. I am now going to try and add books to my weekly picks. This is important to me because I can not stress how important it is to read to your children. Reading inspires the imagination and if a love of reading isn’t there at a…
I know that one of the first things I got when I found out I was pregnant was the book “What to Expect When You’re Expecting, Third Edition”. This book was really helpful for me but I felt so bad that there was nothing for my husband. Then one day my mother sent him “Be Prepared: A Practical Handbook for…
Hello again, To me being fabulous means being the best that I can be…to do that I have to get enough sleep. Since having kids this has been one of my biggest hurdles. With my first child I rarely got a straight three hours at night. By the middle of the night I was so exhausted that I just took…