by Amy LeForge | May 8, 2016 | Thoughts from Amy
Happy Mother’s Day, moms. I know I normally address readers as Heroes, (because if you’re a parent, you are one), but this wish is addressed specifically to moms. Don’t worry dads, I plan to address you next month. So! Happy Mother’s Day. I...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 18, 2016 | Linky
I don’t know if I mentioned here last week that we’re renovating a bathroom here at Earnest Parenting. And by “renovating” I mean: removing all fixtures, every scrap of drywall and flooring, and starting from scratch. The demo part of the job...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 11, 2016 | Linky
Heroes, I suppose you have been through a renovation before in your home. We’ve done a few projects over the years but most of them were new things…not actual renovation. This weekend, we started a new project. An actual renovation. We are tearing out one...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 4, 2016 | Linky
So, the order of the day is email. Lots and lots of email. Lots. I’ve already cleared out a thousand or more spam messages, hundreds of junk mail and unnecessary messages and have 840 left to go that are unread. Of course there are also quite a few that I read...
by Amy LeForge | Mar 30, 2016 | Education
Benefits of parents reading to their children beyond the child’s performance Every parent would like to see their children grow up as smart individuals with a good dose of common sense. Your choice of school and education route will reflect how much you support...
by Amy LeForge | Mar 29, 2016 | Thoughts from Amy
I did it! I conquered the mountain of paper waiting for me by my desk! It’s awesome. Of course, now I have to pay some bills and do other work. But at least the giant pile of junk mail isn’t sitting there staring at me. Making me feel guilty. Now...