All morning, I kept waiting for someone else to post something on this blog about the latest school shooting in Colorado.As I tab between programs on my computer, trying to get some work done, Internet headlines keep flashing across my screen revealing new details about…
When I had my first boy I knew that raising boys would be different from my childhood full of Barbie dolls. My 4 year old has recently started telling me jokes with farts and other bodily functions in the punch. While this was not unexpected,…
My grandparents from Alaska are here visitng this week and my kids got to meet them for the first time... it had me thinking of family traditons, how when I was growing up we ( My parents and sister, my grandparents, my aunt and uncle…
You wonder at what age is it time for our children to learn the responsibility of raising their own pet. Our 11 yr old son just recently purchased a Green Anole, that we currently refer to as Mr. Lizard. You ask the routine questions of…
At least that's what school officials around the country would like to happen. Today's story about bulling in the Idaho editions of The Spokesman-Review echos reports across the country of school officials' efforts to crack down on bullying.Curious to hear what parents think. Is bullying…
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