by Amy LeForge | Jun 9, 2011 | Cooking
(Editor’s note: please welcome a guest post on cooking from Emily and Kathleen. Cooking with kids is a great thing to do. Thanks, ladies!) Bubbling pots, sizzling skillets and delicious smells can make the kitchen the most desirable place for children to want to...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 8, 2011 | Humor
Having a little fun today…one of the great rewards of parenting is being ever so slightly irritating. Heh. Or maybe that’s just my twisted sense of humor. 1. When they go into a bathroom shout, “Hit the water!!!” 2. Let their older siblings stay home while...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 7, 2011 | Adolescence
When the older (and then younger) boys were born, we did not give them rhyming names, and I rarely dressed them alike. If someone gave me duplicate outfits we usually used them on different days. It was a lot about letting them be individuals and so on. As soon as...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 6, 2011 | Baby
Editor’s note: please welcome Sally with some important information about taking care of baby’s teeth. As the parent of a child who had two cavities on his front tooth at the age of two, I think this is a big deal. Thanks, Sally! Believe it or not, it is...
by Melissa Cameron | Jun 5, 2011 | Adolescence
Out of the blue my 12-year-old Samantha announced the other day that she wants to start taking piano lessons. A few things rushed through my head, including my wondering if Sam really wanted to play or if there was another reason for her announcement. You see her...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 4, 2011 | Resources/Reviews
I frequently get emails from people letting me know of interesting articles and blog posts that they’d like me to share, so today I’m sharing some! Candice says: I just published an article on my site entitled Balancing Babies and Books: Best Resources for...
