by Amy LeForge | Oct 9, 2012 | Cooking
Growing up, I wasn’t much of a yogurt eater. Even today, I don’t eat it often. Mainly because I don’t like the sharp taste you sometimes get. Granted, I won’t eat a lot of fruit because I don’t like a)the frequent tart tastes and b)the...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 8, 2012 | Thoughts from Amy
Sometimes it’s a lot of fun to just look back and think about some of the adventures children take us on. In this case, it’s my father-in-law’s adventure, but it’s a good one. He was babysitting the older boys at the time. Well, they...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 8, 2012 | Contest
When I was young, my mom gave me a sterling silver charm bracelet. I remember her getting me various charms over a couple of years before we stopped. It’s funny, I hadn’t even thought about that bracelet in decades, but an offer to give away a modern...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 7, 2012 | Resources/Reviews
Welcome to the October, 2012 edition of the Parenting Link Roundup. Lindsay Samuels presents Should I Let My Nanny Drive My Kids Around? posted at Nanny Background Check, saying, “When it comes to having someone else transport their children from place to place...
by Amy LeForge | Oct 7, 2012 | Safety
Some parents, like my parents, do not believe in having guns in the home at all. As such, I never learned about gun safety until I married someone who occasionally likes to hunt. Whether or not you decide to let your children hunt, I’ve come to the conclusion...
by Melissa Cameron | Oct 6, 2012 | Health
Have you noticed the growing trend in 24-hour health clubs? I receive advertisements for a 24-hour gym in my neighborhood frequently, and their prices are pretty reasonable, too. Having worked for a health club I know it’s not easy keeping personal trainers there...