Hello. I am currently helping my older brother raise his three children due to a recent seperation in his marriage. These children are now teenagers. The youngest,...
I have hosted our family Christmas party for over 20 years, since my husband and I were first married. Originally we did this not only because we love our extended fa...
I just want to give up on my house ever being clean. I clean it and my family messes it up again. Everything is always on the floor and I am tripping over baby equipm...
I live in a three-leve townhouse and yet there's no room for me. The living room has become an indoor playground, which is fine by me. The kitchen is my husband's tur...
Another question about dinner time battles with kids got me thinking.
Some kids don't eat or battle about it etc., and all they want is dessert, instead.
So per ...
I am thinking about putting together Easter backets for my girls. I usually don't go too all out. I don't want them to think Easter is only about gifts!
My little ...
We've never really done the Christmas stocking thing with our kids. Up until last year, they were too little to know or care, plus we always had Christmas at my paren...
I am embarassed to post this but something has to be done. I have battled severe depression since coming down with post partum depression in 2002 and am in the recove...
My 16 year old son has a new girlfriend. This is all new to me, and I would appreciate any advice about the etiquette of teen dating. When they go to the movies or ...
I feel guilty even thinking this, much less verbalizing it, but I REALLLY REALLLLY REALLLLLLLY am dreading Thanksgiving at my husband's uncle's house. Don't get me w...
