by Amy LeForge | Dec 8, 2010 | Tween
The Mercenary in particular has been getting irritated with me routinely. My breathing alone can cause a fit of sighs and eye-rolling. (You should see what happens when words come out of my mouth.) I’ve always tried to be very upfront and direct with the boys....
by Amy LeForge | Dec 7, 2010 | Love and Logic
My weekly article on GNMParents (now ForeverParenting.com) went up yesterday, and I wasn’t expecting Stu to have a response. But he did. Which is great because he pushed me to really think about what I am doing and why. From the article: Tonight though, I think...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 6, 2010 | Parenting
(Editor’s note: Today’s guest post is from Kitty Holman, and she’s giving us all some ideals to live up to. I have to admit, I say one of these things; but it’s not quite in the way mentioned here. Thanks Kitty!) Growing up I always vowed never...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 4, 2010 | Resources/Reviews
It happens now and again that folks send me interesting articles or web sites and I thought I’d share some of them with you. Enjoy! Stacie Shepp brought my attention to YourGardenShow, which features among other things, a plant of the day article. Children can...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 3, 2010 | Fun For Your Friday
After a week of Internet service that’s up and down and up and down, I’m happy to see Fun For Your Friday come around! My chuckle for the week: I needed help with something and I asked The Mercenary, “How much do you love me?”. His reply:...
by Amy LeForge | Dec 1, 2010 | Home Management
There’s a never-ending list of projects that need to be done around the house. One of them is a custom concrete ledge in the basement. A buddy of ours happens to be a concrete artiste and he’s going to help us with the project in a few weeks. One thing...