After reading Patricia G.'s Q&A about what a typical 7 year old can do for themselves, I feel like a total failure. My kids are 16 and 14 and can't/don't do half of ...
This situation is actually my friend's situation, but I'm the sounding board as I hear it daily. My friend has a 14 year old who refuses to go to school, get her roo...
Wow, where do I begin. I am becoming discourged with my 8 year old (going on 18). She has a very bad habit of "mouthing back". For example this morning I walked in t...
I'm trying to focus on joy...just in general. Also, it gives me an opportunity for an unveiled brag! Our son, who has learning disabilities, just came back from his...
I am wondering if other moms could share their daily routines with their kid(s). My 3 year old is in preschool 3 days a week, but I often wonder if my husband and I ...
I am divorced and have a 13 year old daughter. My boyfriend has moved in with us. She and I had discussed his moving in prior to him doing so and at first they got ...
My 30 month old son recently started daycare after being at home with a nanny since he was 6 weeks old. Of course he immediately caught a cold that I caught from him ...
My husband has been frustrated with me recently because when he tries to take part in discipline with the kids I step in and override him. While I know that is not t...
We have four children. they are 8,5,3 and 1.
Before I had my own I had always been one of these people who would seek out children of other parents to do projects...
I have attended several playgroups and Mommy & Me classes in the valley, and enjoy the sharing among the mothers. Although the women I've met all share the bond of mo...
