Happiness

Nov16

8 Reasons to have Family Time

Posted on Nov 16, 2014

Family time is important no matter what type of family you have. Spending time together is a crucial part to raising children successfully, yet sadly we often get too busy to remember to slow down and enjoy each other. Here are 8 Reasons to have Family Time 1st Reason to have Family Time Enhances your child’s learning. Children are sponges. By spending family time together regularly and engaging in a variety of conversation topics,...

Nov13

Part 1 of the 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children Series

Posted on Nov 13, 2014

Traveling with children is amazing on so many levels. Yet most people are so afraid of it. Malibu Mama Loves to travel with my kids. I will be launching the series Mama Loves Family Travel in 2015 to show just how beneficial travel is to children and just how easy and fun it can be to travel with your children. But first I want to share with you my 12 Reasons to Travel With Your Children – a 4 part series. There are many...

Nov08

LA Mom Expo 2014

Posted on Nov 8, 2014

There is only one more week until the LA Mom Expo 2014 held at the Agoura Hills/Calabasas Community Center- 27040 Malibu Hills Rd., Calabasas, Ca 91301! I am supper excited and can’t wait – we will be there, will you? It is this Friday and Saturday, November 14th and 15th. The LA Mom Expo will feature products/giveaways/presentations from local apparel and clothing shops, medical, Ayuverdic, pharmaceutical, herbal, health and wellness...

Oct26

Define Your Personal Mission

Posted on Oct 26, 2014

Last week I talked about Values, and how outlining them in writing is the first step to really and truly getting to know yourself. I hope you have had some time this week to not only think about them, but to write them down. Because now it is time to talk about the next step – defining your mission in life, your purpose! Why do I need a personal mission statement? A mission statement provides clarity while giving you a sense of...

Oct21

My First Pregnancy Products

Posted on Oct 21, 2014

Finding out you are pregnant is one of the most exciting things in the world. Getting to buy new products for the upcoming changes to your body makes it that much more thrilling! I had tried a few different things before my bestie (who had already had a child) introduced me to the Mama Mio line. I loved it! The Mama Mio Your Pregnancy Essentials Kit is a great introduction to the fantastic pregnancy products that got me through back...

Oct19

My Values

Posted on Oct 19, 2014

At the park last week, while the kids were playing, one of my lovely friends brought up and questioned a list of values that had been suggested to her as healthy. While I think that values are super important to have, I do not think one list works for everyone. Values are incredibly personal and will help to define YOU. So how can someone else’s list work for you? Why do I need values? Listing out your values is a great way to find...

Oct13

Conscious Coupling

Posted on Oct 13, 2014

‘Conscious uncoupling” has been all over the news for months now. But before you can UN something, you must DO something. So I am quite curious as to what ‘Conscious Coupling” is, are you? But first – What is Conscious Uncoupling? Dr. Habib Sadeghi & Dr. Sherry Sami on Conscious Uncoupling: “A conscious uncoupling is the ability to understand that every irritation and argument was a signal to look inside ourselves and...

Sep30

Color Me Happy

Posted on Sep 30, 2014

Would you be intrigued if I told you that there is a very simple way to instantly transform (or adjust!) your mood AND the moods of those around you? Would you be even more intrigued if I told you it would cost you nothing? Here’s the secret… Take a Trip to Your Closet!! Yup, that’s right. It is as simple as being aware of what you are wearing, specifically the Color(s) you are wearing. We don’t realize the effect that color has on...

Sep24

5 Reasons I Dress to Impress Every Day!

Posted on Sep 24, 2014

Being a stay at home parent is hard. Dressing/feeding/entertaining/cleaning someone else becomes our main focus. It is sooo easy to lose yourself in this process. So here I am to remind you that YOU COUNT TOO! A great way to show the world (and more importantly yourself!) that you are still in there is with your style. Take your 5 Parent Minutes today to think about what it is you really like to wear, what makes you feel good....

Sep22

Brilliant Wine

Posted on Sep 22, 2014

Recently I posted a study on my Facebook page in regards to wine being better for us than going to the gym! While this is amazing news, I think we should take a deeper look into what wine does! The Latin Times reports: “Jason Dyck and other science researchers in the University of Alberta in Canada found that red wine, nuts and grapes have a complex called resveratrol which improves heart, muscle and bone functions; the same way...