I have always done this. I don't let anyone else empty the wastebaskets. In this way, I have rescued absolute treasures from oblivion. Artwork, essays and stories,...
My girls, ages 7 and 8 still believe in Santa and I am happy about this. But, I am not sure what to tell them when they ask why poor/needy children do not get more p...
What do you say to your kids when they complain about things not being completely fair? I feel like a big ol' grouchy mama today because it keeps happening! For examp...
I have two movie tickets that expire soon. The boys want to go and see Escape from Planet Earth. I don't really like going to the movies to watch children's movies. ...
Monday's are half-days are our elementary school so the kids are home by 1:15PM.
We had brought down all the Halloween rubbermaid containers over the weekend - mak...
I have several friends who have multiple kids in different sports. It seems like they spend literally 5-6 days of the week at some kind of sporting event/practice et...
A few posts got me thinking (and one response got me really wondering).....
1. How many of your kids (for stay at home parents or weekends for parents who work out...
Ok a little peeved at the moment ladies... went to a bday party for my friend's daughter yesterday. Just a small bday party, like 5 kids including my 2. SOO after ab...
So reading another name question made me wonder, how did you choose your kids names ? DId you pick a family name? DId you pick the name based on its meaning? Do you ...
I have an 11 year old that has been begging me for a phone for 2 years now. Although I am not sure what the right age is I am amazed how many 10/11 year olds have a ...