http://www.sheknows.com/authors/mary-fetzer/articles Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:03:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970575/new-dads-toolbox-what-you-really-need Congratulations, you're a dad! Are you equipped with the tools you need to take care of your new baby? http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970575/new-dads-toolbox-what-you-really-need Mary Fetzer Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:01:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970573/daddy-day-care-essentials Babies require a lot of stuff, not all of it material. Find out if you have everything you need for your daddy day care. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970573/daddy-day-care-essentials Mary Fetzer Thu, 13 Sep 2012 01:58:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970569/dads-handbook-to-common-kid-disasters Have you ever wondered how you measure up as a dad? How you handle kid disasters is the true test of your parenting skills. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/970569/dads-handbook-to-common-kid-disasters Mary Fetzer Tue, 04 Sep 2012 01:53:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970301/real-women-share-my-favorite-life-simplifying-appliance What would our lives be like without the modern conveniences of handy kitchen gadgets? Real women chime in on their favorite, can't-live-without-it, life-simplifying appliance. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970301/real-women-share-my-favorite-life-simplifying-appliance Mary Fetzer Tue, 04 Sep 2012 01:51:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970299/how-to-use-reds-in-every-room Red is a bold color choice for decorating. Interior designers offer expert advice on using this fabulous hue throughout your home. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970299/how-to-use-reds-in-every-room Mary Fetzer Tue, 04 Sep 2012 01:39:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970297/choosing-a-color-palette-for-your-living-room The living space just doesn't feel right until you've found the perfect color palette. Talented design experts weigh in to help you get started right away on picking the best colors for your living room. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/970297/choosing-a-color-palette-for-your-living-room Mary Fetzer Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:16:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970235/top-baby-friendly-hikes Introduce your baby to the great outdoors with a family-friendly hike. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970235/top-baby-friendly-hikes Mary Fetzer Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:13:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970233/finding-baby-friendly-swimming-pools One of the highlights of staying at a hotel or resort is relaxing at the on-site swimming pool. If a baby is coming along, make sure your destination has baby-friendly swimming facilities. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970233/finding-baby-friendly-swimming-pools Mary Fetzer Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:10:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970231/destination-cities-perfect-for-parents-with-babies You need to get away, but the thought of traveling with a baby is overwhelming! You're not alone, and that's why it's important to find a destination that is suitable for you and your little one. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970231/destination-cities-perfect-for-parents-with-babies Mary Fetzer Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:08:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970229/top-baby-friendly-resorts Check out our pick of some of the nation's best baby-friendly resorts for you to consider for your next family vacation. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970229/top-baby-friendly-resorts Mary Fetzer Thu, 01 Nov 2012 01:05:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970227/tips-for-creating-memorable-baby-videos We don't have to capture every waking moment to create a truly memorable baby video. http://www.sheknows.com/videos/articles/970227/tips-for-creating-memorable-baby-videos Mary Fetzer Tue, 04 Sep 2012 13:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/969733/connect-your-kids-with-nature Our lives are centered on our children, and we would do anything to make them happy. Can we give them what they need to find true happiness? http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/969733/connect-your-kids-with-nature Mary Fetzer Wed, 22 Aug 2012 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/968717/dorm-room-or-off-campus-apartment When your young adult is ready to move out, how far will you let her go? Help your teen evaluate the pros and cons of dorm versus off-campus living. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/968717/dorm-room-or-off-campus-apartment Mary Fetzer Fri, 17 Aug 2012 12:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/968011/keep-your-school-children-organized These excellent message centers will make sure your family doesn’t miss a single appointment, homework assignment or after-school practice. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/968011/keep-your-school-children-organized Mary Fetzer Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:07:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967101/dr-seuss-inspired-family-craft-ideas “It's not about what it is, it's about what it can become," ― Dr. Seuss, The Lorax http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967101/dr-seuss-inspired-family-craft-ideas Mary Fetzer Thu, 02 Aug 2012 01:56:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967099/dr-seuss-inspired-family-recipe-ideas Bring your favorite Dr. Seuss story to life with these unique food and snack ideas. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967099/dr-seuss-inspired-family-recipe-ideas Mary Fetzer Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:53:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967097/how-to-re-create-dr-seuss-stories-at-home There are so many ways to bring Dr. Seuss to life. Enlist the help of the entire family to re-create your favorite stories at home. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967097/how-to-re-create-dr-seuss-stories-at-home Mary Fetzer Thu, 02 Aug 2012 02:48:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967093/dr-seuss-inspired-family-games Every Dr. Seuss book is full of energy and fun, and these inspired family games bring that energy and fun to life! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/967093/dr-seuss-inspired-family-games Mary Fetzer Tue, 31 Jul 2012 13:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/966945/back-to-school-book-bags-for-kids Funky or functional? Help your little student find the perfect back-to-school backpack, messenger bag or book bag. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/966945/back-to-school-book-bags-for-kids Mary Fetzer Mon, 23 Jul 2012 14:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/966167/practical-storage-for-babys-room Babies come with a lot of stuff, and it’s easy to become overwhelmed by the toys, books, clothes, diapers and everything else that finds its way into the nursery. Don’t get stressed – get organized with these pretty and practical storage ideas. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/966167/practical-storage-for-babys-room Mary Fetzer