Book Review & Giveaway: Kindness Wins by Galit Breen

What happens when your blog about 12 Secrets Happily Married Women Know goes viral, and people don’t criticize the article but criticize your wedding photos? If you are Galit Breen, you write another viral blog about how those publicly spewed, intrinsically negative and vile words hurt and were unnecessary. Then you realize this is the … Read more

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Let’s Talk about Family Leave!

Family leave also called parental or maternity leave is the time one takes off from work for the birth or adoption of a child. Have you taken Family leave? Did you find it fair? Or did you feel cheated? What would you like to see changed if possible? This post is specifically about family leave … Read more

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Zombie Giveaway

Have you ever wanted to be locked in a room with a zombie? Would you like to experience a date night, night out, or family event that is adventurous, fun, and different? Click here to read my review and find out more details regarding the event: Locked in a Room with a Zombie. We are … Read more

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Crib Sheet Tip/Trick to Save Time and One’s Sanity

What do you do if your newborn, infant or toddler wets the bed, or has massive amounts of spit up, or gets sick with throw-up in bed in the wee hours of the morning or all night long? With my first born child, we would change the sheets multiple times a night and eventually we … Read more

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Is Gender Selection For Us or Just for Fun?

When we adopted our son, we thought that was it when it came to having children in our family. We had been gifted this child by God and by this woman, his biological mother, and we were going to be a boy-centric family. Then I gave birth to our daughter and we were the family … Read more

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I am a Survivor of Suicide

I always knew how my mom would die. From an early age she told me she would end her life, she always said it would be after she had grandchildren. It wasn’t anything morbid or weird to me, just a fact of life and something I knew would happen. I never questioned it. She LIVED … Read more

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As We Role Past 500: Counting our Irish Blessings

Did you attend a St. Patrick’s Day Parade? Are you feeling lucky this year? Well, we WiseMommies are feeling exceptionally ecstatic, green, and lucky this year. Last week, our pot of gold was delivered in the form of 500 likes on Facebook for our blog and we are already nearing 600. Yeah!! Thank you to all … Read more

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No Bake Energy Bites

When we went through foster care/adoption training there was a lot of education. My husband and I went to class weekly that totaled over 30 hours of training, if only every person had to get this kind of training to become a parent! During one of our classes we learned about brain development and nutrition. … Read more

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Making Memories Forever

When my husband and I were dating we started talking about the future like any other couple. How many kids, where we would live, what our life would be like as we grew old. We started to plan the whole future based on what we expected to happen. LIFE GETS SERIOUS About six months into … Read more

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Meaning of St. Patricks Day: Irish Memories!

The featured picture is from one of greatest concerts ever attended. It was at Slane Castle with U2, Coldplay, Red Hot Chili Peppers and more performers. The Irish were always forming pyramids and waving the flag at the top as seen in the featured pic. Saint Patrick’s day is a day to celebrate everything Irish from … Read more

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