by Amy LeForge | Jan 28, 2009 | Personal/Personal Growth
People who’ve known me a long time will be shocked at this next statement. I took the boys downhill skiing last Thursday. No really! I did!! I even skied with them on the slopes. We were invited by our neighbors to join a their school field trip (they teach at a...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 21, 2009 | Personal/Personal Growth
We had a big moment here the other day: I handed a boy a bottle of regular shampoo and instructed him in its safe use. Then I sent him to the shower. I honestly hadn’t considered this particular milestone in life, Internets. But here we are. The shampoo...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 18, 2009 | Heroes In Parenting
Welcome to the first ever HIP (Heroes In Parenting) awards! This project is all about finding and recognizing parents who are doing great things-big and small. With so much bad news swirling around us every day, it’s easy to get discouraged and start feeling...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 16, 2009 | Heroes In Parenting
Tuesday I told you about my idea to celebrate parents who are doing heroic things. What did you think? I’m really excited about it! I think it’ll be fun, especially since we can all participate. (More on that shortly.) And oooh! Did you notice that Hero In...
by Amy LeForge | Jan 13, 2009 | Heroes In Parenting
Have you seen the news lately? Chock full ‘o cheeriness, isn’t it? How about stories about parenting? Find many happy ones? No?? Well, I’m not surprised. Between the advice columns, the results of studies, and the stories of bad parents it’s...