We See You, New Dad
Bella Breakdown New moms definitely get a lot of attention, as they should. Hello, they just grew and birthed an entire human being, and they feed them. From their own bodies! However, let us not forget that with every new mom, there’s a new dad waiting in the wings for when they can finally be of use. The new dad, especially the new modern dad, knows that he is equally as much of a parent as the mother of his child is. Dads know that they have a very large role to play in this child’s life. It’s a...
Call Your Mother
Bella Breakdown Your mom has likely been the core of your world or the bane of your existence at one point or another while growing up. It’s not an uncommon thing to have a complicated dynamic with your mom, especially if you’re playing the role of daughter. Let’s face it sons, you just don’t clash as much with mom as we do. The 2017 film, “Lady Bird” might have hit the nail on the head of this arduous relationship, depicting the struggles between a strong willed mom and her equally willed daughter. Speaking as both a daughter and a...
How Mom Can Make Summer With The Kids Fun
Bella Breakdown Summer is a great time to spend quality one on one time with your kids. Here are some great ideas to keep them occupied and making the most of your time with them. Encourage learning. This will ensure they don’t go back to school with “brain-drain” at the end of the summer. Create a reading log and incorporate small but fun prizes or make a certain time of the day “reading” time. It is a great time for them to learn, and for you to relax and take a break. Make special things for each day of...
Re-Vamp Mother’s Day This Year
Belle Breakdown Looking to make this Mother’s Day unforgettable for you and your favorite lady? Here’s some ideas and promotional codes for great gifts. Baskin-Robbins is appealing to two things all moms love, wine and ice cream pairings. They pair ice cream to denote distinct flavors of wine including, pinot grigio with vanilla and pinot noir with world-class chocolate ice cream. Baskin-Robbins does not serve the wine but provide the pairing ice creams. A trip to the zoo is also a fun way to celebrate with most zoos offering discounts for Mother’s Day. This is also a...
Make Mom Feel Like A Queen With These Gift Ideas
Bella Breakdown Time is ticking! Have you gotten your Mother’s Day gift for mom yet? If not, rest assured because here are five ideas spanning across all budgets and we won’t be mad if you steal them. 1. A stay at a bed and breakfast. B&Bs are becoming increasingly popular and serve as a great little getaway. One option is the Blair House Inn Bed and Breakfast in Whimberly, Texas. 2. A themed basket. Pick a theme or a color and go to town. Choose lemonade and get her a new pitcher, serving glasses, yellow napkins and a box...
