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Hiring a Babysitter for the First Time

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 New Mom Happiness 10 June 2010

By Candi Wingate
You are preparing to hire a babysitter for the first time.  What all do you need to do to be well prepared for successfully employing a babysitter?  A brief list follows.

Determining what job tasks you want the babysitter to perform (just childcare? feeding? house cleaning? transporting? administering medications?)
Determining …

Has Your Love Life Stagnated Since the Kids Were Born?

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 New Mom Happiness 1 February 2010

By Candi Wingate
Do you find yourself struggling to find time for yourself and husband? You know, before long work hours and three kids drained you of energy and made you more of a worker bee than a sexual being.
Or how about those romantic weekend get-aways, just the two of you? …

6 Tips for New Moms to Manage the Stress of the Holiday Season

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 New Mom Happiness 1 December 2009

By Kathleen Cuneo, Ph.D.
Before you ever had children you may have conjured up a scene in your imagination for a joyous, heartwarming holiday season. Perhaps you imagined your own version of a madonna and child scene as you held your new infant in the glow of the holiday lights. Perhaps …

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