Home and Health

February 20, 2019

Severe Weather Tax Free Weekend in Alabama

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The 2019 Severe Weather Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is this weekend. Get the list of supplies and plan to stock up!

January 29, 2019

Mythbusting Elderberry Syrup, Essential Oils, & Alternative Remedies for Kids

Guest Contributor / Health / elderberry syrup, essential oils, homeopathic remedies, kids and essential oils, Oscillococcinum / 6 Comments

“So many times my job is not to tell a family how effective that closely held belief is. But it is always my job to make sure that family traditions, cultural practices, or homeopathic choices are doing no harm.”

January 16, 2019

Huntsville Guide to Thrift Stores & Donation Sites To Get Your Life in Order

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Our list of Huntsville thrift stores and places to donate clothes, housewares, and toys will help you pinch pennies AND embrace your inner Marie Kondo.

January 2, 2019

Government Shutdown Tips & Tricks for Families in Huntsville

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Worried about how a government shutdown might affect your family? Here’s some tips from Huntsville moms.

December 28, 2018

Rethinking Your Health Resolutions at the YMCA

Rocket City Mom / Fitness / Heart of the Valley YMCA, Hogan Family YMCA, Huntsville YMCA, Madison YMCA, new year resolutions for moms, YMCA Huntsville / 0 Comments

Making reasonable health resolutions is the secret to success according to the YMCA Huntsville.

December 28, 2018

What Type of Mother Forgets Her Child?

Rocket City Mom / Safety / baby sleeping in car, car safety babies, leaving baby in the car, Paytons Charm, vehicular heatstroke / 0 Comments

Learn more about a new way to protect kids in cars – Payton’s Charm. But it needs your help.

November 21, 2018

How to Budget for Christmas Without Breaking the Bank

Rocket City Mom / Christmas, Holiday, Money / budgeting for the holidays, Christmas budget, holiday budget, how to budget for Christmas, making a budget, making a Christmas budget, making a holiday budget, Progress Bank, Valerie Christensen, Valerie Christensen Huntsville / 0 Comments

Need tips on how to budget for the holidays? We asked a local expert for their advice.

October 21, 2018

Fall Back Into Daylight Savings Time 2018

Rocket City Mom / Home & Life, Home and Health / Dana Stone, daylight savings time, fall back daylight savings time, kids and daylight savings time, parent tips for daylight savings time / 0 Comments

It’s almost time to Fall Back into Daylight Savings Time! Here’s some tips for parents by a sleep professional.

October 12, 2018

Screen Time Solutions: The Coin System

Jennifer Kelly / Home & Life, Home and Health / limit screen time, parenting in the age of screens, screen time and kids, screen time children, screen time solutions, screen time solutions for parents and kids / 0 Comments

If you’re a parent struggling with your kid’s screen time, this coin system might be the solution you’ve been looking for!

September 17, 2018

How to Be SMART with Guns in Your Home

Rocket City Mom / Local, Safety / #notanaccident, Be SMART, Moms Demand Action Alabama, moms demand action huntsville / 1 Comment

After a local tragedy, what can parents actually DO? They can Be SMART and take action.