Imagine a quick trip to the grocery store to pick up a gallon of milk and some fresh fruit. Now picture coming home three hours later with toys, cookies, candy, no milk, and only a bag of apples. You are tired, frazzled, frustrated, broke from overspending, and now you have to … [Read more...] about Sane Shopping With Your Little Children
Teaching Children Fire Safety
Teaching children fire safety is something that needs to be done not only in school but also at home. Children need to be taught fire safety by their parents and unique fire safety issues that pertain to their own house need to be brought to light. One such lesson about fire … [Read more...] about Teaching Children Fire Safety
5 Things to Do BEFORE Shopping With Kids
If you have children you understand how much of a hassle it is to run even the most simple of errands. You may have been a highly punctual person before you had kids; in fact, you were probably on time for everything weren’t you? Well not anymore! Having kids adds time to … [Read more...] about 5 Things to Do BEFORE Shopping With Kids
Trends in Birth Order and Personality Type
Birth order has been proven to have at least some significant effects on personality types. Although you may not bear all the traits of your birth order type, chances are good that you have at least some of them. Here are some of the trends you should be looking for in birth … [Read more...] about Trends in Birth Order and Personality Type
Working Out Feelings While Coping With Empty Nest Syndrome
Here are some common feelings, and things you can do before your kids leave and after to work the feelings out and enjoy having an empty nest instead of lamenting it:Sadness: To work this feeling out you want to recognize before your child ever leaves that it will be a loss. How … [Read more...] about Working Out Feelings While Coping With Empty Nest Syndrome
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to