UPDATE: Mommies First is no longer in operation. Instead, I recommend Mothers Helping Hands Atlanta. One of my regrets about my delivery is not getting more support from birthing, postpartum and baby experts. All the books in the world can’t prepare you for the real-life experience of bringing a newborn …

Melissa & Doug put together the Terrific Twenty Holiday Gifts for 2012 that your children will love to talk about and play with. It will make your holiday shopping a breeze! Every day check the Melissa & Doug Facebook page to enter a giveaway for something from the Terrific Twenty …

 There’s a new way to share some of your best parenting advice, product reviews, deals, coupons and tips with moms. Hashtip is a a fun easy sharing resource that’s integrated with Facebook and Twitter. I’m proud to be a Hashtip Influencer where I’m joined by other moms who are active …

When you consider your family’s monthly expenses it’s easy to remember day-to-day things like food, fuel, housing and car payments. But what may be lower on your priority list is long-term care insurance or LTCI. If your family budget is squeezed tight already, you probably don’t want to hear about …

Join me November 10th and 11th at Parents Palooza, an expo at the Cobb Galleria for Atlanta parents to find resources, business and family fun. I’m hosting several events on-site. I’d love for you to stop by Mommy Talk Show’s exhibit booth to meet me in person and find out …