Angelica Hoover
I'm a 30 year old ex-Air Force Medic turned Air Force wife. I'm the mother of four wonderful children between the ages of 2 months to 7 years. I enjoy writing about my experiences as a parent.
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Dealing with Secondary InfertilityHow to deal with the struggle of secondary infertility. -
How to Chart While Trying to ConceiveAn overview of how to chart to increase your chances of conceiving. -
Breeding Your Dog: Think TwiceThings you should consider before breeding your dog. -
Purchasing a Puppy from a Breeder: 7 Things to Ask YourselfQuestions to ask breeders and yourself before considering purchasing a puppy. -
Is the Toy Group of Dogs for You?Are you considering getting a dog from the Toy Group? Make sure you know what you're getting into. -
The Growing Popularity of Lactation RoomsI was watching television with my husband this evening when a commercial promoting lactation rooms in businesses came on. I found myself momentarily shocked. It may be a common commercial in other states but it's the first I've seen in Oklahoma. -
5 Tips to Help Your Friend Cope with DivorceIn this day an age, divorce seems to be more and more common. In fact, I think I know more people that have been divorced, then haven't. It's not uncommon to witness close friends or family members going through a painful divorce. -
Dumbest Questions/Comments Concerning TwinsLike it or not, twins attract a lot of attention. As parents of two year old twins, my husband and I have always gotten a lot of questions and comments regarding our twins. -
10 Things Not to Ask/Say/Do to a Pregnant WomanFor some reason when it comes to pregnant women the majority of people seem to completely forget their manners. All of a sudden a woman's personal life is automatically considered public. -
Is Permanent Makeup Right for You?I had my permanent makeup done a little over six years ago, just before my 21st birthday. I was tired of taking so much time doing makeup and loved the idea of not having to deal with it anymore. -
5 Tips to Make Shopping with Your Toddler EasierGoing grocery shopping with your toddler, or any shopping for that matter, can be quite an adventure. That might be putting it mildly. Sometimes the word "adventure" is an understatement, especially when it seems our children are on a mission to drive us crazy. -
8 Things You Should Know About Recovering from a C-SectionMy twins were born via an emergency c-section. I had been hoping for another vaginal delivery and I simply wasn't prepared for what the recovery would be like. Here are a few things you need to know in order to have a smoother recovery from a c-section. -
Premature Babies and the NICUI was 33 weeks pregnant when I went into premature labor for the third time. Unlike the previous two times, they were unable to stop my labor. -
6 Steps to Help You Potty Train Your TwinsPotty training is one of those experiences parents always wince at the mention of. Potty training one child can be difficult enough. For those of us with multiples it can be an even bigger mission to accomplish. -
Tips for College MomsI've come across more and more non-working mothers who are attending college, especially as their young children are now entering school. I'm often told by working college students that they wish they could trade places with me. I typically just laugh. If they only knew. -
Managing Your Anger When Dealing With Your ChildrenWhen dealing with your children it's sometimes easy to become frustrated and angry. The inability to control our tempers is not something we want to pass on to our children. So what can we do to help us keep our tempers with our children?
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Safe Online DatingIn a world that revolves around the internet we find online dating becoming more and more popular.
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Coping With Twins and Multiples"Congratulations, you're having twins."
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Moving Your Toddler from Crib to BedA lot of parents often find themselves wondering, "When is the right time to move my toddler from a crib to a bed?"
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5 Steps to Better Marital SexSometimes it's hard to keep that spark alive in the bedroom. In marriage we have many factors that can contribute to the decline of our sex life.
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The Ins and Outs of Fraternal and Identical TwinsPeople always seem somewhat fascinated by twins and multiples.
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How to Reduce the Risk of SIDSSudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is one of those things that crosses the minds of any parent with a newborn.
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Is a Pacifier Right for Your Baby?It's an age old controversy between experts on whether it is good or bad for a baby to use a pacifier.
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Writing Tips For A Stay At Home ParentPeople often seem to have the misconception that as a stay at home mother and freelance writer all I do is watch T.V., eat bonbons.
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Getting Your Newborn to Sleep Through the NightThe parent of a newborn often wishes they had more time to sleep. The key to obtaining this goal is being able to get your child to sleep through the night.
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How to Deal with Picky EatersMeal time can sometimes be a frustrating time for parents of picky eaters.
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Dealing with Toddler TantrumsAs a parent of three toddlers I've found myself dealing with an abundance of temper tantrums. It's an experience every parent goes through in raising children.
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Communication and MarriageSo what exactly is communication and how do we improve it in our marriage?
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10 Computer-Animated Movies for ChildrenParent's of children typically seem to watch more children movies then anything else.
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Shower Gifts for Mother's Expecting TwinsSo you've been invited to a baby shower of a mother expecting twins. What exactly should you get?
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Helping Your Toddler Adjust to TwinsThe transition from one child to three was a little bit difficult not only for my husband and I but for my oldest son as well.
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Irresponsible Dog Owners in Public AreasAs the mother of three small children I often find myself spending an hour or two at our local park. My husband always accompanies us on these little "adventures" in an effort to keep a close eye on our children.
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6 Steps for Newbie RunnersSo you'd like to take up running?
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Easy Cheesy EnchiladasEasy Cheesy Enchiladas What you'll need:
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Gaming . . . Addiction or Pass Time?It seems in this day and age, video games are simply a part of life. Online games have become more and more popular. In a world that revolves around computers it really isn't that surprising.