5 Parenting Myths That Need To Be Busted Right Now

First-time parents are overwhelmed as it is because no one can ever prepare them for them what to expect when they have a baby no matter how anyone tries to do so. All that anyone can do for them is to give them encouragement and offer them a helping hand during the first few weeks […]

A Mom-Blogger Defends Making Online Parenting Course After Being Mom-Shamed

I was thinking about something earlier today since I was thinking of how problematic mom-shaming really is! One of the things that moms are shamed for is if they work outside of the home because they are not with their babies. But they don’t have a choice since most families can survive on two incomes as it […]

Parenting Disagreements: How to Remain United

On that day you and your spouse said ‘I do’, you are not prepared for the fact that you and your spouse who you will be living with will have different ways of doing things. That is unless you already have been living with your spouse during your engagement or prior to that. Either way, […]

5 Tips On How To Create Rules For Defiant Teens

Adolescence is a difficult time for parents and the teens themselves. In fact, this is the most transformative time that anyone goes through in life because adolescence is when kids are literally transforming from children to adults. Think about it. A 13-year-old is still a child in every way. However, a 19-year-old is an adult legally, even […]

Expressive Mom Will Go On Hiatus For Some Time

I apologize for this, but am actually quite busy with other commitments and cannot spend as much time on this blog. However, that does not mean I am abandoning it. I am going to brainstorm on how to make this blog more appealing to the audience. Send me an email if you want me to […]

How to Make it Through the Lockdown with Kids – Our 5 Top Tips

Back in March, we all became much more than just parents overnight. We were multi-subject teachers, caretakers, chefs, friends, playmates, and more, all while still doing our jobs. It. Was. A. Lot. Then the coronavirus lockdown ended and we relaxed. For a little while anyway. Now that Lockdown restrictions are back in force (albeit without the necessary home-schooling), we’ve got to find […]

Nothing’s Open & It’s Raining: Fun Ways to Keep the Kids Entertained Inside

Well, we’re all stuck inside again thanks to the Coronavirus Lockdown and the lockdown restrictions. However, this time we don’t have nice weather for long walks and outdoor fun. It limits the ways we can keep our kids occupied, but there are activities that appeal to all ages and gender groups. From a cool kids quiz to exciting new art, […]

5 Backyard Date Ideas For Tired Parents To Help Keep Their Marriage Strong

Parenting is demanding, especially during the age of COVID-19, and whether or not the parents can send their kids to school while they work or manage the home – does not remove the stress much. To make matters worse, babysitters will not be available due to the pandemic situation, and many restaurants and bars in various places […]