Guest post by Kara Masterson If you have a new puppy, then you know that this young animal is often overly playful. A puppy’s high activity level can lead to an injury, and you must be prepared to help the animal immediately. Take a Class in Emergency Pet Care You can enroll in a class that teaches you how to take care of an injured pet. Some of…
by Freelance writer Jennifer Landis photo by Mommies In Orbit You know the prehistoric squirrel in shorts before the “Ice Age” movies? Yeah, that’s me — Scrat, the saber-tooth squirrel, is my spirit animal as a mama when life gets the best of me. I’m constantly scrambling to collect my nuts for winter, but there’s always one that gets away and…
Guest post by Hilary Smith If you’re environmentally friendly and want to go beyond merely recycling plastic bottles and cardboard boxes, all you have to do is look within. Not within yourself, mind you, but within your own home. Yes, you can practice what you preach by updating the look of your house, apartment, or condo in a way that is environmentally sustainable and esthetically pleasing. Read on…
And now….. something Mommies In Orbit can relate to on the space frontier! All videos courtesy of SpaceX http://www.spacex.com/news  …
To my readers: This is a heartbreaking story about a friend and neighbor of mine who I have known for over twenty years. His insurance company denied him a specific cancer treatment recommended by his doctors. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois is the insurance company. Perhaps you or a loved one is “covered” by this particular insurance company. This is wrong! Please read this story…
Guest post by Meghan Belnap Even the busiest of stay-at-home moms need something for themselves. A little hobby that entertains you, educates you, helps you grow, or connects you to the world beyond your family gives you your own identity and something you can be proud of besides being an awesome mom. But when you’re busy, you also need a hobby that doesn’t require…
