Hi! This year will be my husband's first Father's Day - our daughter is 8 months old. I wanted to do something really sweet and special, but I'm definitely on a budge...
I think I'm done shopping for my teen sons. The only problem is that the "loot" looks less than years past. And in fact I did spend less than I normally do (but sti...
Let me just begin by saying that I am a strong supporter of Girl Scouts. I was a long time GS as a child and now my (oldest) 8 year old has been in scouts for 2 year...
As some of you may know, I am helping my brother raise his two daughters, ages 10 and 12. We had to put the family cat down this morning after a brief illness. The ...
I have an aunt. She married my birth uncle after his first marriage. Through many years, she and her hubby (my uncle) endured much hardships and health problems. S...
My 9 year old has a friend who invited her to go to Disneyland. I fully trust the girls parents, so that's not an issue. The problem is that I was planning on taking ...
What a mess I'm in. My sister has made a choice of wanting a house over having me for a sister. How do I let go of both. I love my older sister she is all I have left...
On November 12th, my 3 year old nephew died suddenly in his sleep. He was not sick and no cause has yet been determined. Our entire family but especially of course hi...
I am a 39 year old mother of 3 beautiful girls: 14, 16 and a 22 month old. My question is are all teenagers hard to get along with? I am about to have a nervous br...
I've noticed this. My son is 6 today (in about 28 minutes) and I feel like since he hit 5, I look back at his birthday and remember with more emotion than I did the f...
