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...
by Amy LeForge | May 28, 2010 | Humor
Hubby walked into the basement yesterday, leaned down and whispered in my ear: “Call The Mercenary and when he says ‘yes’, you say ‘nothing’.” I have to admit, Internets, that I found this very confusing. Was I to say nothing? Or...
by Amy LeForge | May 24, 2008 | Family Builder
Yeah, okay. I’ll admit it. Having fun with the boys is not always a strength of mine. I’d rather write or sew or work in the garden. Or finish whatever tasks are in front of me. Although I’m noticing that that list of tasks never ends. So. I am...
by Amy LeForge | Apr 7, 2008 | Cooking
Do your kids eat salad? Mine tend to avoid it, although I have noticed recently that they’re willing to try it a bit more. If I could go back in time and do it over, I would have introduced salad to them much much earlier. I did focus quite a bit on vegetables, in...
by Amy LeForge | Mar 21, 2008 | Education
We were studying Russia in history a few weeks ago, and one of the suggested activities was to decorate eggs along the lines of the Faberge eggs enjoyed by Tsars of long ago. Sounded like fun to me! Here’s what we did. First, we got some plastic Easter eggs. I used...
