Few of us realize just how much our moms go through to raise us and to provide us with special times. So many of our best memories are the result of things that our parents did for us, especially our mothers. Behind every party, meal and special trip there is someone who … [Read more...] about Getting Through Your Child’s Birthday Party With Your Sanity
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6 Most Annoying Things Kids Say
Children demand so much of us as parents and often seem to give us back so little in return. However, when most of us reflect on our children and their impact on our lives, we know that kids are well worth the effort. They cost thousands of dollars, take up most of our time and … [Read more...] about 6 Most Annoying Things Kids Say
6 Annoying Things My Kids Say
Kids are wonderful most of the time. They provide comedy, joy and a gentle kindness that few adults have. Their naïve view of the world provides a wonderful alternative to the often pessimistic view of adults. However, with this youth also comes a tendency to do things that are … [Read more...] about 6 Annoying Things My Kids Say
Good Methods for Handling Teacher Trouble
Teachers are a very important part of our society. If you think back to all the people in your life who have been good influences, there are probably at least a couple of teachers among them. At all levels of education, a good teacher can make all the difference in a person's … [Read more...] about Good Methods for Handling Teacher Trouble
5 Great Ways to Resolve Teacher Trouble
Some of my favorite people in all the world are teachers. My teachers taught me more about life than just about any other people. They provided me with the basic knowledge and skills I needed in life. They have also helped me to become a good person by providing examples of … [Read more...] about 5 Great Ways to Resolve Teacher Trouble
Parenting viewpoints from parents in the trenches, because parenting doesn’t come with a manual. In addition to