parenting

What’s So Fun About Being A Parent?

By Sara Buechler | September 3, 2018 | Blog
You always hear the horrors about being a parent: the sleepless nights, the mess everywhere, the smells. Seems like a battle cooking what your kid likes, arguing with them to get in the shower or go to bed and not having one moment to yourself – unless you manage to get a break and go

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A Day in the Life of Antoinette Oesterlin

By Giggle Magazine | August 3, 2018 | A Day in the Life
A Day in the Life of Antoinette Oesterlin Antoinette Oesterlin is a curriculum designer for an online college. She and her husband, Fabian, have two children, Kennedy (4) and Adrian (15 months). Morning 5:30 a.m. I am not a morning person in any sense, but in order to maximize my day and keep things running,

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5 Entertaining Activities for Bored Kids

By Carrie Groves | July 31, 2017 | Blog
Every mama needs a list of the top 5 entertaining activities for kids so they never should the dreaded “I’m bored!” I do at least two or three of the below activities a week (mama does need a chill day) with my girls and they always have a good time! Zoo My girls love the

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Type 1 Diabetes

Our Life With Type 1 Diabetes: Surviving the First Year

By Karen Perrin | November 14, 2016 | Articles
Conor, one of our sons, was 9 years old when he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes (T1D), an autoimmune disease that leaves patients unable to regulate their blood sugar levels without giving themselves tightly controlled doses of insulin. Looking back at the weeks prior to his diagnosis, we had noticed some changes in his

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Warm Hot Apple Cider

Holiday Spiced Cider

By Giggle Magazine | October 10, 2016 | Recipes
Holiday Spiced Cider by Ashleigh Braun An easy-to-make slow cooker holiday drink recipe. ALWAYS DRINK RESPONSIBLY. NEVER DRINK AND DRIVE. Ingredients: 3 1/2 cups apple cider, 1/4 cup water, 1 cup spiced rum, 1/2 cup apple liqueur, 3/4 cup orange juice concentrate, 1 orange, zested (Save the rest for later to garnish!), 1/4 cup lemon juice,

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The Urban Family

By Giggle Magazine | March 1, 2016 | Articles , Our Unique Family
{Christy and Matt Urban, Brock (4) and Charlotte (1)} Occupation(s): Christy is a senior account manager at SumTotal Systems, and Matt is an area sales manager at Hibu. Favorite local restaurants: Embers for special occasions and Leonardo’s 706. Favorite local “Must go” places: Gator games of all kinds, Lake Alice and Tioga Park. What are

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AshleyFinnegan

Power Parent: Meet Ashley

By Ashley Finnegan | March 1, 2016 | A Day in the Life , Articles
Ashley Finnegan: Vice President of Marketing at Maven Construction Group and Partner at MomCeo. Wife to Leith, Mommy to Callum, 2, and expecting baby #2 in July. Owning your own business can be time consuming, but Ashley Finnegan never lets her work get in the way of family time. Along with her husband, Leith, Ashley

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