Is it just me or have these birthday party goodie bags taken the spotlight off the birthday kid and caused our children to expect to GET something all the time-even w...
I have two horribly behaved stepsons ages 10 and 11. I have had them for the past 5 years. I took a leave from my career the past four years to try to get their beh...
Its my daughter's birthday in a few weeks and I'm sending out the invitations but every year people buy her clothes. She already has more than she needs and most of t...
I will be holding a baby shower on my sister this summer. She is the last of her friends to have a child, the last in our family to have a child. That being said, s...
I'm requesting some suggestions for all you moms out there who have been in my shoes. I have a 13 month old daughter who has recently starting screaming in restauran...
My 11 year old boy will be very rude, and make rude remarks, when they are not needed. I have tried taking his favorite items away, grounding him, etc.. The response ...
My daughter, who will be 13 in May, is constantly pushing the limits with both me and my husband , her step-father. Whether it is refusing to help around the house o...
Other than crying it out?
I have a beautiful 7 1/2 month old and am looking for alternative methods to 'crying it out'. She almost always falls asleep while nursi...
I need some help!!! I have an 8 year old son that wants to turn everything into an arguement with me. It doesnt matter what the subject is he will argue with me. My h...
Let's say it's summer. You've been really good about limiting TV to 2 hours (I turn it on with a smile and the kids are so happy; they watch nicely). 5 little ones ag...