by Amy LeForge | Oct 26, 2010 | Tween
After spending a relaxing weekend away, you would think I’d come back all patient and have some stress-free time with the boys. This especially because the younger boys are visiting Grandma (and doing school with her) this week. Nope. Today hasn’t been...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 18, 2010 | Baby
(editor’s note: please welcome Margaux Cameron with a very interesting guest post today. Thanks, Margaux!) My own mother was a stay-at-home mom. She quit her job when I was born, had my brother 4 years later, then started going to college full-time. By the time...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 12, 2010 | Tween
Now that TechnoBoy and The Mercenary are nearly teens, they’ve been working hard to perfect some of the more famous adolescent behaviors. Grunts, mood swings, sleeping late, eating at odd hours, and ohhhhh, the angry glares are all part of the repertoire. It started...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 11, 2010 | Family Builder
(editor’s note: Today we have a guest post from Alisa Gilbert. Please comment make her feel welcome!) Traveling with kids can be a challenge, to say the least. But it’s a great opportunity for families to bond and for parents to show children the wonders of the...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 5, 2010 | Tween
Today was a day filled with conflict, yet I sit here feeling mighty peaceful. The Mercenary has been getting angry with me on a daily basis, and his disrespectful behavior has been on the increase for some time. I actually understand the anger; between the hormones...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 23, 2010 | Parenting
(editor’s note: please enjoy this lovely post written by Laura Pulido, CEO of The Protocol Institute) “Without good manners, human society becomes intolerable.” George Bernard Shaw As parents, we may find ourselves questioning the need to...
