Posts Tagged ‘family’

Family Fun Time

Family Fun Time

April 5, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

My sister-in-law, her husband, my nieces and my nephew are in town and I’m in heaven. Want to know why? I get to spoil little kids! The kids are 7, 4 and almost 2 and it’s been so much fun having them around. I really miss it when my kids

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Family Dinner Traditions

Family Dinner Traditions

February 1, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

Our family doesn’t eat dinner together all that much. It’s too difficult between my husband’s travel and then three kids each participating in various after-school activities, sports, babysitting, play dates, and all the other stuff that goes along with being a mom on the run. But. Of course, there is a but.

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Teaching Kids About Diversity

Teaching Kids About Diversity

January 17, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

Though my kids are too young to learn about the life and teachings of Martin Luther King, Jr., the concepts of diversity are things that can be introduced to kids at any age. We are definitely a diverse family. My husband has a Dominican background. I'm a Caucasian woman with German

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Secret Santa Gifts

Secret Santa Gifts

December 6, 2011 |  by  |  No Comments

There are five of us in our immediate family -- my husband, our three kids who are now 14, 12 and 10, and me. I think this is the year we introduce a Secret Santa gift exchange into our family. The kids, for obvious reasons, have never exchanged gifts with one

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A Gift To Create Memories

A Gift To Create Memories

December 5, 2011 |  by  |  No Comments

My kids are getting older and finding Christmas gifts isn’t as easy as running to Target and tossing the cart full of Legos and Barbies any more. So this year, they’re each getting one large gift and some stocking stuffers. But one thing my husband and I have decided to give

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