A typical morning, I press snooze when my alarm goes off – three times – and rush into the shower only to be interrupted by a child who no longer…
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Keeping up with social media when it comes to kids can feel like a full-time job. Here are some strategies from a local parenting expert.
Just when you thought it was safe to go back into the cookie aisle, I bring you research from the hallowed halls of Connecticut College that suggests Oreo cookies may…
My sister married her high school sweetheart. My cousin found the love of his life in sixth-grade English class. Not so for me. By the time I met and married…
Our homeschooling journey started when our son’s school suggested cognitive development testing for him. Rather than work with the school system to create an IEP or 504 plan, we…
You search my face for an answer, a reason, some meaning to what has happened, but I have no words to make things better, no way to make it right.…
When playdates with mannerless kids turn into life lessons.
Few actions we undertake on a daily basis are as dangerous as just plain driving a car. If the driver is distracted – by eating, grooming, talking on the phone,…
Q. When my dad was in hospice, my husband insisted that our kids (six and nine) not be part of that experience. I thought then, and still think, this was…
I love my ex, and not in a pining, unrequited love kind of way. I really do. My friends think I’m nuts. In a way, I love him more now than I…
COZYWOGGLE LAUNCHES NATIONALLY JUST IN TIME FOR WINTER First Car Seat-Safe Coat Keeps Children Safe and Warm this Season Alexandria, VA, December 10, 2013 Cozywoggle, the only coat that…
Q. My child is very shy around new people and people he doesn’t see very often. I’m worried about holiday parties, visiting Santa, and out-of-town guests. How can I help…