by Amy LeForge | Nov 6, 2013 | Adolescence
Earning a driver’s license is a significant milestone for a teenager that offers them the opportunity to move one step closer to independence. While every teenager is eager to get behind the wheel and start driving, there are a few things they should know before they...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 6, 2013 | Parenting
I thought I was well prepared, and had a solid plan to get my 3 kids through the airport. My 11 year old boy had done this before, but for the two girls, 7 and 5, it was the first time. We were halfway through the security line, when I heard those familiar words....
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2013 | Adolescence
Editor’s note: Back when the boys were very small, I informed Hubby that he was going to have to take sole responsibility for working with the boys during their driving education, because I was just too much of a control freak to do it right. The good news is...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 5, 2013 | Online
We’ve all been there: sitting in the backseat of a car while our parents sit in the front and talk about how much fun we’re going to have at Aunt Mary’s house. While they may be right, this doesn’t stop us from being bored in the back, eventually causing some form of...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 3, 2013 | Parenting
A divorce does not have to mean that you stop being parents to your child. You can work with the other parent in making sure the responsibilities of raising the child are taken care of to the best of both of your abilities. Make a Schedule Whether you go through the...
by Amy LeForge | Nov 3, 2013 | Baby
My children were hellions. When left unsupervised they would leap from roofs and wander the neighborhood egging each other into idiotic maneuvers. The thought of what trouble they would find or what trouble would find them was ulcer inducing. My wife and I always...