We live in southeastern Virginia surrounded by water. I love being near the water-most of the time! When hurricane season begins, I start to worry a little bit about living near the coast I admit! I also worry a little bit now that we have a young child who is walking and exploring the world [...]
Tags: baby proof, pool, Safety, summer, swimming, walking
Posted in: Parenting
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It?s beach season! Cue the beach music, pack the van, gas up the vehicle and we’re off!
We live about 20 minutes from the beach and spend a lot of time there during the summer. Last year, when I gave birth to my youngest child, I wondered how or if we?d have to stop our [...]
Tags: beach, Safety, sun, sun safety, sunscreen, swimming
Posted in: Health
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The benefits to mom for exercising while pregnant are well-known, and recently doctors discovered that it may benefit baby too – as well as giving mom’s heart a workout, baby’s heart also learns how to pump more efficiently.
There were many days during my nine months when I felt like a lump and wanted to stay [...]
Tags: aqua aerobics, exercise, Pregnancy, swimming, water aerobics
Posted in: Health, Pregnancy
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Spring is arriving in the northern USA, at long last. After all that winter, I am so excited to do all those summer activities – eating ice cream, playing at the park, going to the beach and swimming.
Something all parents and children need to be aware of that the water in lakes, pools, swimming holes, [...]
Tags: child safety, drowning, outdoor activities, spring, summer, swimming
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