Can you believe its 2013? Every year seems to fly by a bit faster as I get older. This year has been a busy one for my family. We welcomed the newest member of our family home last January. It's...
Babysitters are tough to find. Restaurants are crowded and expensive. And the kids, as soon as they're old enough to understand the holiday, are thrilled...
Christmas was two days ago but it's already becoming a blur. So I'm trying to slow down and remember what made the day and the time leading up to it special:
1. My 13-year-old...
Babysitters are tough to find. Restaurants are crowded and expensive. And the kids, as soon as they're old enough to understand the holiday, are thrilled about the idea of staying up until...
My 11-year-old son Tommy doesn't particularly like math. He does, however, love his 6th grade math teacher.
One big reason: His math teacher is male.
This teacher is patient,...
I keep thinking it's going to get easier to deal with the horrific events of last week and well, so far, it hasn't. Overall, I'm feeling sadder and more frustrated.
I've...
My 11-year-old son Tommy's attention deficit disorder is a serious matter, posing lots of challenges for him at school in particular. But sometimes, you've just got to laugh.
A few recent...
I posted a few weeks ago about high school academy programs available in Chesapeake (other cities have them, too), and now I'm feeling even more excited and overwhelmed because I've also learned...
There's almost nothing that makes my 11-year-old son madder than video games.
We don't have any violent games in our house -- nothing with guns, blood, killing and the like. Our stock is...
I'm an awful mom and got off track with the Gardasil shots for the kids. You're supposed to get three shots -- the second one two months after your first shot, the third one, four months after...
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