Are Co-Parents Really Single Moms? Heather Hopson January 17, 2018 Baby, Raising a Baby Dear Diary, According to Wikipedia, a single parent is an uncoupled individual who shoulders most or all of the day-to-day responsibilities of raising a child--a child born from an unplanned pregnancy...
Raising Mexican-American Children Marcelle Alvarado December 28, 2017 Baby, Raising a Baby, Raising a Toddler, Toddler Dear Diary, The school bell rang and signaled the end of recess. As I got in line with Mrs. Ohnoki’s 3rd grade class, I repeated to myself a conversation I just had with a little boy. You’re not...
Are You Celebrating Halloween in Your House? Heather Hopson October 27, 2017 Baby, Raising a Baby, Raising a Toddler, Toddler Dear Diary, As a child, I looked forward to picking out a cute costume and trick-or-treating with friends. We crossed our fingers and hoped houses would pass out full-sized candy bars, McDonald's ice cream...
Making Baby Food for the Fall Guest Blogger October 20, 2017 Baby, Raising a Baby By: Ebony Scott Dear Diary, Believe it or not, the highlight of my day comes at about 5 a.m. when I step into the kitchen to prepare breakfast for my twenty-two month old son. I fire up the stove and...
How to Raise a Cultured Kid Heather Hopson October 16, 2017 Baby, Educating a Toddler, Raising a Baby, Toddler Dear Diary, Once upon a time, before I became a mom, I lived on a beautiful island with even more beautiful people. The natives and ex-pats, as the foreigners were called, represented more than 135...
How to Organize Toys Heather Hopson October 9, 2017 Baby, Raising a Baby, Raising a Toddler, Toddler 1 Comment Dear Alpha Mom, I am raising four kids, from 6 months to 4 years, boys and girls. Despite the age and gender differences, they pretty much play with the same toys. When I was working full-time, I...
