Posts Tagged ‘parenting’

Real Moms Debate: Do you swear in front of your kids?

Real Moms Debate: Do you swear in front of your kids?

September 12, 2012 |  by  |  6 Comments

Today's debate topic Do you swear in front of your kids? Maria weighs in When it comes to parenting choices, I think not swearing in front of your kids is probably a smart, prudent one. Unfortunately, in the long line of things I do for my kids, avoiding swearing is not one of

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Healthy Living: Snacky Snackertons

Healthy Living: Snacky Snackertons

July 23, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

My kids love to eat. Like most children, they eat their 3 meals a day, but also a thousand others in between. I am constantly hearing the never ending chorus of "Mom, I'm hungry!". During the school year, the children not only need to bring lunch, but also a snack.

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Journey Through Adolescence: Disappointment

Journey Through Adolescence: Disappointment

July 3, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

It's inevitable, right? At some point during our children's adolescent years, they will do something that disappoints us. Some will be on a minor scale, others on a large scale. Though I swear that I was a "good kid," I know that I did things that would not have made

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What's Your Definition of Spoiled?

What’s Your Definition of Spoiled?

June 29, 2012 |  by  |  2 Comments

Recently, I read two pieces online that complemented each other well, and the timing was perfect for me to seriously relate them to my own life. They're on the topic of parenting, something I can reflect on endlessly, as I'm always trying to figure out if there's a better way

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Good

Good “Car”ma

June 29, 2012 |  by  |  No Comments

I’ve always been against road rage. It’s just unnecessary. In fact, I’m quite the opposite. Whenever I’m in the car and the opportunity exists to allow someone ahead of me, I let them into the lane, or I’ll let someone pass. I call this "good car-ma". And I use this

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