Over the last few months my daughter absolutely refuses to do any cleaning in her room. She'll help me all day with the rest of the house, but when it comes to her ro...
My husband and I are having a disagreement on the need of childcare. My children are 10, 7 and 7. Although very responsible, I'm not comfortable leaving them alone ...
There is no right or wrong answer. I am just curious if you have best memories of family vacations (going to a lake or camping or even a fancy location)? Do you recal...
I'm sure you know someone whose "mom" or "aunt" likes to say that you can always tell someone's priorities by the state of their house: the messier it is, the more we...
we have a very small rent house in the country that we have rented to a family with two young kids. the rent is $400 month and they are 4 months behind. neither mom ...
Am considering moving to the Loop to eliminate an hour long each way commute, and want to know if any other folks are raising babies in down town condos. Right now w...
6 months ago my husband and I had a disagreement (he commanded me to "come to bed" after he had said good night to me 45min earlier and I was happily watching SNL) an...
Our long house hunt seems to be intensifying, and we found a house that seems to fit our family's needs rather perfectly. It is a bit more than I want to spend, but ...
Ever since kindergarten, I have been saving my kids' school work (artwork and all)! I use a 3 hole puncher and put all the papers in a big 3 ring binder (and the art...
Have 3 teen age boys. First 2 have part time jobs in summer. Work hard, save money, have learned a lot since being in the working world. My husband and I have just ...