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6 Ways to Compliment My Daughter Without Saying “You’re Pretty”
As a dad of twins (boy and girl), I always told myself that I would, to the best of my ability, treat my children equally and not succumb to gender stereotypes or conformity. They wear all colors, not just pink and blue, and they both play with all available toys, whether a baby doll or…
Extracurricular Activities: What’s the End Game?
Sometimes its so hard not to get caught up in the craziness that is parenting. We all want our kids to get ahead, to have an edge, to be the best they can be.
How to Have a Hip, Healthy and EcoFriendly “Mama-Q” BBQ
Get your party on, and your apron off! Healthy summer parties should be spent with yourguests, not serving them. Turn your next summer barbecue into one in which youcreate memories – not just burgers – by following these five simple tips for planning a healthyand hip Mama-Q that your friends and family will be sure to enjoy.
An Open Letter To Men Who “Trade In” For Younger Wives
Dear Men in My Life:Now that we have gotten to 50ish, many of you, after divorce, are dating or remarrying younger women. I am so happy you are happy in your life with your younger honey, who is quite lovely by the way. You deserve happiness.I don’t want to offend, hurt, or antagonize you.But I do feel compelled to reflect upon your regular jests that the solution to marital woes lies …
Interview with Lisa Unger, Best Selling Author, Wife , and Mom
Lisa Unger is a best selling author of 12 books with 2 more to be released in 2015. The Florida Times-Union called her most recent book, In the Blood, "a page pounding psychological maze." More relevant than her star author status, for our purposes, is the fact that she is a working mom with a happy marriage (in fact…