TODAY’S MUST READS
5 Ways to Ease into a Fitness Routine After Baby
New mothers looking to get back to the gym for body fitness need to showcase patience. Your body fitness changed in 9 months go easy on yourself.
Budget-Friendly Family Time!
No matter the age of your children finding productive and budget-friendly things to do can be quite challenging. Checkout what we’ve found!
Why it’s So Important to Spend Holidays with Family
Staying close to our loved ones is important and holidays are usually the perfect time to enjoy their company. Holidays with family can create special bonds
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LIFESTYLE
Budget-Friendly Family Time!
No matter the age of your children finding productive and budget-friendly things to do can be quite challenging. Checkout what we’ve found!
Divorce Survival Guide
If you’re getting a divorce, one of the hardest periods in your life is ahead of you, so you had better be prepared. Here are some things to think about
5 Ways to Ease into a Fitness Routine After Baby
New mothers looking to get back to the gym for body fitness need to showcase patience. Your body fitness changed in 9 months go easy on yourself.
Winter Activities AKA: BOREDOM HACKS
Winter is a beautiful season, but it can be stressful for parents as there are fewer activities for kids to participate in them. Here are a few quick ideas!
Budget-Friendly Family Time!
No matter the age of your children finding productive and budget-friendly things to do can be quite challenging. Checkout what we’ve found!
Divorce Survival Guide
If you’re getting a divorce, one of the hardest periods in your life is ahead of you, so you had better be prepared. Here are some things to think about
5 Ways to Ease into a Fitness Routine After Baby
New mothers looking to get back to the gym for body fitness need to showcase patience. Your body fitness changed in 9 months go easy on yourself.
Winter Activities AKA: BOREDOM HACKS
Winter is a beautiful season, but it can be stressful for parents as there are fewer activities for kids to participate in them. Here are a few quick ideas!
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PARENTHOOD
Budget-Friendly Family Time!
No matter the age of your children finding productive and budget-friendly things to do can be quite challenging. Checkout what we’ve found!
Winter Activities AKA: BOREDOM HACKS
Winter is a beautiful season, but it can be stressful for parents as there are fewer activities for kids to participate in them. Here are a few quick ideas!
Three Things: Shopping For Children
Everybody wants to look good. And that includes your children. Gone are the days when a pair of jeans get them through pretty much any activity
Toothache Remedies for Children
An unbearable toothache in the middle of the night is the last thing any parents would want their children to go through.
Budget-Friendly Family Time!
No matter the age of your children finding productive and budget-friendly things to do can be quite challenging. Checkout what we’ve found!
Winter Activities AKA: BOREDOM HACKS
Winter is a beautiful season, but it can be stressful for parents as there are fewer activities for kids to participate in them. Here are a few quick ideas!
Three Things: Shopping For Children
Everybody wants to look good. And that includes your children. Gone are the days when a pair of jeans get them through pretty much any activity
Toothache Remedies for Children
An unbearable toothache in the middle of the night is the last thing any parents would want their children to go through.
RELATIONSHIPS AND SEX HEALTH
Divorce Survival Guide
If you’re getting a divorce, one of the hardest periods in your life is ahead of you, so you had better be prepared. Here are some things to think about
Tips For a Healthy Marriage | Attention Couples Who Work Together!
Couples who work together sometimes have to work even harder to keep a balance to maintain a healthy marriage. Read now for great tips!
Condom 101- A Safe Video to Share with Your Teens
Condom 101- In an effort to make it easier to talk about safe sex with our teenagers and building off positive examples of institutions like Planned Parenthood, I’m setting out to change the traditional talk of sex and sex health into something more relatable.
Round Two?
Do I really want a another baby, or am I simply yearning for a “do-over” with the first? Hindsight is 20/20, and of course we’d all like to go back and do those first two years with the knowledge of having done it.
Divorce Survival Guide
If you’re getting a divorce, one of the hardest periods in your life is ahead of you, so you had better be prepared. Here are some things to think about
Tips For a Healthy Marriage | Attention Couples Who Work Together!
Couples who work together sometimes have to work even harder to keep a balance to maintain a healthy marriage. Read now for great tips!
Condom 101- A Safe Video to Share with Your Teens
Condom 101- In an effort to make it easier to talk about safe sex with our teenagers and building off positive examples of institutions like Planned Parenthood, I’m setting out to change the traditional talk of sex and sex health into something more relatable.
Round Two?
Do I really want a another baby, or am I simply yearning for a “do-over” with the first? Hindsight is 20/20, and of course we’d all like to go back and do those first two years with the knowledge of having done it.
PREGNANCY
Pregnancy, Unfiltered
Why do we try to present ourselves as having a weirdly idyllic pregnancy, when, in reality, they’re often anything but? Thank you Instagram. UGH!
Is Orthodontic Treatment During Pregnancy Safe?
Hormonal changes during pregnancy can cause a wide range of oral health issues, such as bad breath, increased saliva production and even loosening of teeth. You may also start craving sweet or sour foods that are bad for teeth, while morning sickness can...
Get a Better Night’s Sleep When Pregnant
A proper night’s sleep when pregnant is hard to come by. You’re lucky if you get some sleep at all.
Breastfeeding: What They Don’t Tell Us
Not once in the whole hour class did they bring up one downside to breastfeeding, so there I was a week after my child was born crying and unprepared
MUSIC
Sleepy Time For Little Ones
An instrumental play list with soothing melodies. On purpose we made sure this playlist was lyric free to ensure your little one is relaxing and drifiting off to sleep rather than singing along with EVERY song 🙂 With in our RMD families this is a requested play list night after night at bedtime.
Mama’s Gone Country| RMD Country Music Playlist
Blake Shelton crooning that he’ll be our honey bee, seriously? Slap the boots on and go find that hat girl. Every single one of us has a lil’ bit of country in us.
Real Moms Sweat- Real Mom Daily Workout Playlist
All moms need to sweat it out with a good workout! These current beats will give you the energy to power through on even the toughest of day! Real Moms sweat and we feel great doing it!
Finding Mozart in Our Jungle- Real Mom Daily Playlist
Need a Mozart playlist? Classical pieces from the greats, we should all know them, but do we? Here’s a list to play while you’re cooking dinner and the kids are unwinding from their day!
Songs for Shiny, Peaceful, Happy Children
Enjoy songs that bring out the peacful whimsy of childhood. Excellent for quiet play or resting. Great background music during creative activities. Real Moms love happy children! xo
REAL TALK
Why it’s So Important to Spend Holidays with Family
Staying close to our loved ones is important and holidays are usually the perfect time to enjoy their company. Holidays with family can create special bonds
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This Thanksgiving: Just Shut Up
This Thanksgiving stay out of political arguments. The Art of knowing when to shut up. Eat more turkey, talk to the dog…zip it.
Fortnite Ate My Baby, My Child Has a Gaming Addiction
If your child has a video game addiction, it’s time to take action. Even if they don’t want to get “clean” of gaming, it’s better that they learn to let go sooner than later.
Woes of a Stepmom: The Crazy Things People Said When I Was Expecting
When I was pregnant with my first biological child, I was already a mother to a beloved stepson.
Throughout my pregnancy, of course, I received the usual bits of advice and stories from friends and strangers alike, but I was struck by how many people felt the need to comment on the “difference” they perceived between my first son and his brother-to-be.
Why it’s So Important to Spend Holidays with Family
Staying close to our loved ones is important and holidays are usually the perfect time to enjoy their company. Holidays with family can create special bonds
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This Thanksgiving: Just Shut Up
This Thanksgiving stay out of political arguments. The Art of knowing when to shut up. Eat more turkey, talk to the dog…zip it.
Fortnite Ate My Baby, My Child Has a Gaming Addiction
If your child has a video game addiction, it’s time to take action. Even if they don’t want to get “clean” of gaming, it’s better that they learn to let go sooner than later.
Woes of a Stepmom: The Crazy Things People Said When I Was Expecting
When I was pregnant with my first biological child, I was already a mother to a beloved stepson.
Throughout my pregnancy, of course, I received the usual bits of advice and stories from friends and strangers alike, but I was struck by how many people felt the need to comment on the “difference” they perceived between my first son and his brother-to-be.
