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Generosity: For the Holidays and Every Day
As we approach the holidays, great focus is placed on generosity. For a mother, who is constantly giving, it can be tough to give more when you feel like you already give so much.
The Best Parenting Advice is Not to Give Any
This is me. Not telling you what to do. It happens. Someone within earshot talks about what they are struggling with as a parent. You care. You genuinely want to help. You want to tell them what worked for you. What didnt!
Booze and Babies – A Cocktail Recipe For Disaster?
Irecently hit a new low (or high, depending on how you look at it). I smuggled the last half of a margarita out of a Mexican restaurant after my one-year-old’s restless tantrum at the table forced my husband and me to make a swift and early exit.
Losing Papa: How My Kids Dealt With Death
Until last week, my three children had no experience with death. And strangely enough, although Ive lived almost five decades, neither had I. Both my grandfathers died before I was born; my grandmothers died when I was a child, but I was not close to either of them. No one Ive cared deeply about has eve
Why I Say No, Even It If Makes Me An Uncool Mom
The world in which Im raising my three kids sometimes feels as though its upside-down and I wonder if its just me who feels as though its incredibly difficult to provide my children with the tools they need to thrive in 2011 and beyond.