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And the Song Goes By Dan Walsh

Brian Vogan and His Good Buddies: Sing A Little Song (Sept. 1, 2010)

And The Song Goes If you’re sure to use soap Every time that you wash You’ll always be healthy The germs will be crushed I was convinced that my Top 10 kids albums from 2010...

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Tales from the Crib By Rebecca Christman

But everybody's doing it (Aug. 31, 2010)

This weekend I signed my daughter up for her first gymnastics class with her BFF. Teddy Bear Tumbling should be right up Anika’s alley, especially if she got any of...

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He had a long way to go to finish developing into that pink, chubby newborn: Having A Micro-Preemie Changes Everything (Aug. 31, 2010)

I used to work outside the home. I did, and I truly enjoyed it. Perhaps a bit too much; I was the one in your office who'd come in early,...

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Will it always be this way? (Aug. 30, 2010)

It still amazes me to see how excited Kobi gets when he gets something new or he sees something new. Granted he is going on 3, but I wonder, does...

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Writes for Kicks By Heather Dorsey

That Will Cost Extra... (Aug. 30, 2010)

I recently booked a ticket, online, to fly to New York for the weekend. It was a really good price: under $200, including all taxes and fees. And...

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SAHM I Am By Niki Cairns

Table For Three (Aug. 26, 2010)

When my husband and I lived in Evansville, Indiana, we started to listen to country music. There were a lot of country stations in that area and we discussed...

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EcoLogical Mom By Renata L. Lerch

Receipts Loaded with BPA (Aug. 17, 2010)

The University of Missouri Division of Biological Sciences laboratory was commissioned to test 36 different store receipts, and found huge amounts of BPA (Bisphenol-A) in most of...

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Mom in Progress By Tracey Gessner

A little (plastic) piece of my heart. (Aug. 15, 2010)

Oh, Internet. I have a problem. I mean, I have lots of problems because I am very much a less-than-perfect person but I have one problem in particular. A problem where...

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Read All About It! By Victoria Sanchez

Back to School (Aug. 13, 2010)

Whether your child is starting school for the very first time or a seasoned veteran of the school scene, the phrase “Back to School” is sure to elicit emotion....

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Budget "Winer" By Jennifer Stinnett

What Wine Pairs Well With New Baby? (Aug. 10, 2010)

I'm so happy - this year I became an Aunt for the first time. Auntie Jennifer, that's me! This past weekend I made the trip to see my little nephew...

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Spice of Life by Alamelu Vairvaran

A Foodie in Singapore (Aug. 9, 2010)

My husband and I set out on a trip to Singapore, Malaysia and India in Spring 2010. Our travel to Singapore was through a 16 hour non-stop flight to...

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Tales of a Square Peg By Rochelle Fritsch

I Think She Understands this Better than I Do (Aug. 6, 2010)

By now you know that our family is bi-racial (Jamie’s white, I’m black and GG’s both). As parents, we want GG to first understand who she is: a...

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Toy Tips By Marianne Szymanski

Kid- Friendly Eats in the Third Ward (July 10, 2010)

My children and I made an impromptu visit to Chili Lili's for dinner in the Third Ward. What a surprise to find out that the menu included home-made mac...

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New Mom on the Block By Erika Rutley

Thank you Dorothy (July 7, 2010)

My husband and daughter were playing outside the other day when our dog Colbi decided to take off across the street in the hopes of capturing a blasted squirrel. My husband...

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Plan B By Irene McGoldrick

Industrious (June 30, 2010)

Hey there- Anyone got any ideas for an industrious nine-year-old boy for the summer? My son, Henry, loves purposeful activity, none of this frivolous stuff called play for him. The boy should...

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Smooth Mommy DJ By Julie Davidson

That is quite a tough job (June 22, 2010)

I will admit we struggle with the idea of God at our house. Let's just say we believe, but we got lots of questions. And so do our kids. Shortly after...

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Speech Delays and Focus (June 16, 2010)

Question? My 5 year old son has a difficult time staying focused in the classroom. Do you have any ideas for improving this? Answer. Focus, focus, focus, how are these little children supposed...

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One of Each By Sara Kohlbeck

Money Talks (June 15, 2010)

I was watching "The View" on Monday morning, and the ladies at the roundtable (ladies at the roundtable--they should have a song like Monty Python's "Knights of the Roundtable") were...

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Good Golly, It's Molly By Molly Fay

No Helmet, No Wheels, No Excuse! (June 10, 2010)

On today's Morning Blend a 13-year-old boy named Jonah Prom had an incredible message for any kid out there who thinks helmets aren't cool. When he was 11, he...

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Coach Bx's Candid Corner By: Berni Xiong

Parents, Don't Let Your Children Fight Violence with Violence (June 1, 2010)

My good friend posted a link to an article that was published on JS Online last week...

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HoodMomma By Tanya Cromartie-Twaddle

Sweet Sixteen (May 27, 2010)

Sweet for her. Bittersweet for me. My firstborn is 16 years young. The past month has been a whirlwind of excitement, anxiety and wrenching reflection. I managed to survive all the...

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...based on a true story By Carrie Stuckmann

The Bra Authority (May 19, 2010)

The summer between sixth grade and seventh grade, it was decided I needed to start wearing a bra, a training bra. I remember thinking I must have unruly breasts that...

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Modern Milwaukee Dad By Dan Cody

Postpartum depression for Dads is no myth (May 18, 2010)

It turns out that many dads may experience the same postpartum as new mothers. A recent study reported on in the Journal of the American Medical Association suggests that up...

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MetroMoms R Us By Molly Moua

Road Trip Games for the Family (May 2, 2010)

My daughters love road trips. It’s an opportunity we spend talking, laughing and playing different road trip games. It’s also a great way to keep me awake and it’s a...

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Let's Connect With Nature By Chris Hettwer

Getting a New Perspective on Nature. (Part 1) (April 23, 2010)

One of our favorite things to do whenever we go to a new park or nature center is to get a different view, or perspective, of the area....

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Look What I Made By Sonya Jongsma Knauss

"It's Your Mother!" (April 16, 2010)

It was with a little nervousness that I decided to take Anneke, 11, to see Boulevard Theatre's "It's Your Mother." Especially since it was a typically chaotic week in our...

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Milwaukee Montessori School by Milwaukee Montessori

Why MMS (July 23, 2010)

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Dr. Amy Thrasher's Q&A Dr. Amy Thrasher

Avoiding illness (Dec. 10, 2009)

Q: What kinds of things can I do to bolster my kids’ immune systems to help make them less susceptible to all the winter illnesses that tend to go around? A:...

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Mothers & More By Nancy Donahue

testing of the Save feature (Sept. 29, 2009)

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Pizazz By Roxanne Suson

Bucket List Vacation (Aug. 21, 2009)

Among the myriad of things that kept me busy this summer (and caused an unintentional blogging break) was a bucket list vacation to Hawaii. It wasn't on my own...

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Mom-O-Vision By Jeanne Wieland

Reactive kids may need sensory help (July 29, 2009)

Kerri Engebrecht knew she had a boy who loved sports and wanted to be part of whatever was going on around him. Despite his desires, whenever opportunities came up, he held...

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Don't Tell the Boss By Shelley Walcott

Goodbye, Michael (July 2, 2009)

As someone who works in the news business, not much shocks me. But I must say... the death of Michael Jackson truly, truly shocked me. And frankly,...

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Go Green Challenge By Rebecca Mattano

And the Winners are.... (June 7, 2009)

After a great 2 months together our Go Green Family Challenge has ended! Here are the winning families and the associated prizes for each! I would like to give a...

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Empowered Parent By Linda Mulholland

Possibility Playground's Run, Walk, Roll (May 27, 2009)

Possibility Playground's Run, Walk, Roll will be held this Sunday, May 31st in Port Washington's Upper Lake Park. Registration starts at 9:30 and the run starts at 11:00 a.m....

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Slam BAM Body Challenge By Catherine Andersen

Whole family touched by boot camp (May 15, 2009)

Here's what one of our boot camp participants, Amy M., has to say about her experience. Coach C. Last summer on the way to the airport one early morning, I saw...

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