We have been working on potty training with my 4 1/2 year old for a couple of years now. I know she can do it. We seem to have on weeks and off weeks. Lately we've...
Hi parents,
I want to ask a question on here because when I have asked it elsewhere, I have received mixed answers.
A little background: I have 3 and 6 year old...
I keep getting an error message when I try to leave my comment, so I decided to throw it to the forum. It will be interesting to hear what other mamas have to say, pa...
hello - i've posted before about my partner's 5 1/2 yr old daughter coming to live with us permanently. well, it hasn't been discussed yet, but i have a more immediat...
Hi Mamas,
Can anyone give me some good advice on helping my 5 year old boy transition to independently cleaning himself after pooping? Last year I tried coercion, th...
When my son was born I left my career as a social worker to work part time as a waitress (I HAD to work for the $) but regretted every second of it. I really felt li...
Someone else's recent post (and the comments that followed it) got me to thinking. Our society has a major stereotyping problem: women under a certain age aren't read...
My 8 year old spend alot of time away from the house. She stays after school, cheerleading practice, play dates, spending the night with friends. etc. etc. etc. I was...
My about-to-be-in-the-5th-grade neighbor likes to come over and play with my 4 year old daughter. I appreciate the time it gives me to get things done. I do sometim...
Hello Ladies,
I am almost a single mother of 5 kids and I work full time. (When I say almost, it's because my husband works out of state all week)I spend most of the...