by Amy LeForge | Oct 28, 2007 | Humor
I walked into the younger boys’ room after bedtime to put a final toy away tonight when The Manager wanted to ask a question: “Mom, when a skunk makes its toot, does it have to hold its nose?” That kid NEVER stops thinking. Earnest Parenting:...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 28, 2007 | Growing toward God
The only predictable thing about kids is they’re unpredictable. We had a kids’ craft event at church yesterday afternoon, and my friend D was there. You know, the one who’s leaving. It was super hard watching her talk to a few of the other ladies,...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 26, 2007 | Parenting
We’re going to have to break some bad news to the boys today. A family that we’ve been close with for over 6 years is leaving our church; tomorrow is their last day. We’ll still be friends, and hopefully see each other once or twice a month. But...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 26, 2007 | Organizing
As a follow-up to the article I wrote on saving money on vacation, I have a post over at ForeverParenting.com with some vacation packing tips. Over the course of two separate vacations, Hubby and I drove the 4 boys cross-country this year. First we drove to the...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 24, 2007 | Tween
The Mercenary gets annoyed with me – routinely – because I insist on working through problems step by step whenever he gets stuck on things in school. Drives him crazy! He is a person who hates systematic approaches to things, and would much rather just...
