Category: Family
Just heard John and Kate (plus 8) are divorcing - What do you think? Surprised? I'm not. Having that many kids has got to be stressful - hell, having one child is stressful at times. And to go public with your family like they have brings on all sorts of other stresses, too.
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Parent Can Be Proactive
It’s often been the issue in the back of my mind, and resides in the “what if” category of conversations that I’ve had with my husband with no definitive answers – and that is – what happens if I get sick or need medical attention?
Parent Can Be Proactive
It’s often been the issue in the back of my mind, and resides in the “what if” category of conversations that I’ve had with my husband with no definitive answers – and that is – what happens if I get sick or need medical attention?
Inside The Working Mom’s World
If you are a mom and you work, regardless of if it is inside or outside of the home, then you know that you are pulling double duty, and more than likely, feeling a little underappreciated.
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Redefining Yourself As A Person, A Parent
Redefining Yourself As A Person, A Parent
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Time Apart Builds Sibling Closeness
The "To Do" List
Last weekend, I made up a “to do” list of things that needed to get done for the start of the week. It was listed numerically according to importance, and I had planned to “check it off” as I went through each task.
What's everyone doing for spring break this year? We are in the midst of our break now and have absolutely no big plans--and that feels great! Although I've been trying not to work over the break and that never seems to happen. Does anyone else feel the pressure to get things done - the silent calling of your duties as you try to watch a movie with the kids or turn your brain off for a little while?
Bad Words
Bad words. This has been a topic in our household for the past few weeks. They are words that we hear everyday on tv, out in public places and even in many homes. My five-year old son has become the watchdog of people who use bad words and will emphatically point it out to me at every opportunity, how wrong it is to use them.