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How Old Should Your Kids Be When Your Husband Should Start Locking the Bathroom Door?
My daughter wants to be a boy. Well, in actuality, she might not actually WANT to be a boy, but she is enamored by boys and boy parts and she thinks that boys are better than girls. She’s told me … Continue reading
The Relationship I Want With My Kids
Imagine you are on the beach with your family in an exotic locale you’ve always wanted to go to. You’re watching your kids play in the water, maybe you’re reading a book or talking to your partner. Now that you … Continue reading
The Games We Play
Being present with my kid means letting go – of immediate cares, of inhibitions, of linear thought, of everything that as an adult I think I need to do in order to succeed professionally. Continue reading
What I Learned About Parenting After Getting Hit By A Car
As parents we all know that life can throw you a curve ball. Whether it as simple (in hind sight) as pink eye when you have a presentation to give or as complicated as navigating the waters of Special Needs … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Family, Parents Information
Tagged Hit by a Car, parenting, Surprises
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When You Realize Your Baby is Growing Up
We’ve all heard the adage, “enjoy this time, it passes so quickly”. As parents, the day to day tends to take over and we forget to enjoy every moment or to stop to smell the roses. We are too busy … Continue reading
A Tale Of Two Characters
What two high school seniors taught me about raising my kid with good morals. Every year, I interview high school students who are applying to my alma mater. Over the past decade I have met kids of every stripe – … Continue reading
How to be nice – even when you don’t want to be.
My daughter has come home from school recently saying things that I am not very fond of. From, “you’re not my friend” to “you’re not invited to my party”. I’ve been struggling to figure out how to help to teach … Continue reading
Life Lessons At the Ready
Guest Post–Michelle Eisenberg One of my favorite gift catalogs is selling a “Parents’ Field Guide” – a journal with suggested “life lessons” topics. The journal invites parents to share a personal tale about courage, determination, standing up for what you … Continue reading
Want To Find Something To Do With Your Kids? Try Reading a Blog or a Local Website!
A Typical Saturday Morning It’s Saturday morning – it’s drizzling outside and the kids have already torn apart the play room. My husband and I look at each other knowing that the other is thinking the same thing – what … Continue reading
Posted in Activities, Cool Finds, Family
Tagged local blogs, local events, parenting
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