Note to Parents: Not all venues are “all ages”. Get a Sitter!
0I’m all for a good family day with parents and kids together but I’ve noticed a disturbing trend lately of parents taking kids to events that are clearly “adult”.
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Father’s Should be Celebrated Just Like Moms!
0We love holidays in our house – and always make a big deal out of them. This year’s Father’s Day was no exception. Although I did the planning and shopping, Dad did the cooking – and with pleasure since we [...]
A teen driver’s license need not be a milestone to dread
2I can so relate to this Subaru video: This was me and my daughter today, two days after she received her driver’s license. She was embarking upon her maiden solo driver’s voyage with great excitement. To the shock of my [...]
Are We Robbing Our Kids (of their childhoods)?
Have you noticed that one school year barely ends before we are asked to commit to next year’s activities? Coordinating one child’s activities can be mind boggling with kids today participating in multiple activities that often occur very late in the afternoon and on weekends. Add to that mixture more children and parent’s work lives and it’s no wonder we all feel a bit harried most of the time. Before we run out steam and our palm pilots start to sizzle, perhaps it’s time we stopped the clock.
Pull-Ups Potty Training Dance adds fun to an age-old process!
0When my girls were toddlers, a friend of mine leant us a video tape that she swore was the secret to potty training. “It’s like magic”, she told us.
Teaching Kids When To Hit The Off Switch
1Recently I was at the market on the hunt for ingredients for a new salsa recipe my husband was eager to try. Thanks to the Food Network, we’ve discovered ingredients that I was convinced would require a plane ride to [...]
Tough Life Lessons From The Movies
0Have your kids ever asked about those “male enhancement” ads? Here’s some advice for handling those sticky situations.
Setting A Good Example For Our Kids
How do you deal with medical “stuff” – tests, news, appointments? Some of us are laid back while others get anxious and uptight.
Are you Cyber Aware or Cyber Scared?
October is National Cyber Security Month. With our kids and teens so digital and portable, this is a great time to take an inventory of your home technology and your family digital use safety plan.
Our unplugged floating vacation: the gift that keeps on giving
0Last week, we cruised to Bermuda. What a fabulous family vacation given our teenager kids. In addition to the beauty of the Atlantic and Bermuda, and the wonderful perks that cruising itself offers….
