There are women all over this country who feel like they’ve lost themselves somewhere along the way of life. While their reasons are many, the answers are all the same, “There’s just not enough time in the day for me.”

If you have a little one who is anywhere between the ages of two and four, some days can seem like they last forty eight hours instead of twenty four. If you are the proud mother of a little girl this age, the only word in her vocabulary may be "No." If you try and counter her "no's" with "yes's", she may emit sounds so shrill your ears will bleed. If you are the proud mom of a little boy, his new habits may include coloring the dog with your lipstick or banging your favorite, and delicate, table...

Your new baby may surprise you. After seeing pictures of chubby, smooth-skinned babies, a newborn baby may just surprise you with their wrinkly skin, acne, sometimes misshapen head, puffiness, and flattened nose. She or he may even have bruising from the birth process.

The pregnancy test is the most reliable way to know if you are pregnant. How ever many women have some of these symptoms as early as a week after conception.

So you’re trying to conceive! Congratulations. Many women have tried many things over the years to achieve pregnancy as quickly as possible. One very common way to enhance your chances is to know when to conceive. By monitoring fertility signs, and putting them in a graph or chart form, a woman can know the time when she has the optimal chance to make that baby.

When we think of Summer the first thing that usually comes to mind is: VACATION! No School! No homework, and no learning! If you're a mother such as myself, our thoughts are seemingly different. The biggest question that comes to my mind is, "what am I going to do with my children for 3+ months that will not only be fun but educational as well?" As a mother, I want my child to not only have fun but I want them to learn while they're doing it.

When I first started baking and decorating my kids birthday cakes, the variety of decorating tools I could buy seemed endless. And there was so much advice out there on cake decorating! It was a whole new world to me. Still, I reined in my impulsive nature to buy everything I thought I needed, and purchased some basic tools. It is these basics which have 'stood by me' in my quest for decorating those colourful creations my kids ask for each year on their birthdays.