By Crystal Cook of The Qwiet Muse If you have men of any age in your house, or plan on having them in the future, I encourage you to read this, perhaps study it, maybe even commit small morsels of it to memory. If, after you have pondered it, you […]
Parenting
Things Parents of HemiKids Never Imagined They’d Say
HemiKids are those afflicted by hemiparesis or hemiplegia. Children with hemiparesis suffer from weakness on one side of their bodies, which makes using limbs, hands, and feet difficult. Children with hemiplegia suffer from immobility on one side of their bodies, which makes moving limbs, hands, and feet nearly, if not […]
How to Raise a Bully
Bullying is all the rage right now. From cyber-slamming to good ol’ fashioned fist fights, bullies are on the rise. Haven’t you been wondering where all of these bullies are coming from? Even more so, aren’t you wondering how you can raise your own? Great news! I can tell you how. My […]
10 Agonizing Lies Mothers Tell to Excuse Their Child’s Behavior
Having a child is a tough job. You know, the whole getting pregnant, staying pregnant, morning sickness, weight gain and birthing experiences are quite taxing on a woman. Well, we ain’t seen nothing yet. Once that baby is out and you’re responsible for feeding it, bathing it, and clothing it, […]
20 Things I Never Imagined I Would Say As A Parent
Let’s be honest: We all said to ourselves that we weren’t going to be “those” parents — the ones with a whiny child at checkout, screaming over a Snickers bar or the type of parent who wields a child leash. We all said we wouldn’t be our own parents — […]
The Best New Parenting Method
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Andrea Marlene of Bumblebird Blog There are so many different opinions out there on the best way to raise your kids. Bottle feed or breastfeed? Sleep train or co-sleep? Public school or private school or home school? And just when you think you’ve chosen the […]
What Your Kid Really Means When They Say…
[nextpage title=”Page 1″ ] By Samantha Wassel of Between the Monkey Bars I love my kids fiercely. Truly, I do. I love them to the moon and back, and to Neptune’s known 14 moons and back, and to wherever the hell my sanity has escaped to and back. But as […]
Some Days I Need To Remember
By Kathy Radigan of My Dishwasher’s Possessed Today has been one of those days where I questioned every decision I ever made. It’s been a day where I felt as though if I had to answer one more question from any of the people who live with me, I’d snap. Today, […]