As a parent, you will need to talk to your children about the use and consequences of drugs and alcohol. While you may be dreading having this talk, it can be a highly effective tool in keeping your child on the right track and avoiding these dangerous substances. This talk should be had sooner rather … Read more
All of us have been children, and we know what it’s like to be afraid of something new. But, being afraid of the unknown doesn’t just stop when you’re a child. That’s whyFunky Yellow Bus is a great book for kids and their parents to read together — everyone can relate. When Miss Sassy Pants … Read more
In these busy times, juggling work, family and me time can be a trying feat. As responsible and competent parents, we simply cannot afford unforeseen blunders, especially during occasions of significant importance. Birthday parties, Easter and Halloween are yearly reasons to celebrate. It is a must for everyone, kids, friends and family to have a … Read more
Children, may they be infants, toddlers, teens or college going adults, will always be kids to their parents. It’s a psychological thing that makes the parents so careful about their children’s behavior and actions. Irrespective of the age group, children annoy and irritate their parents constantly, knowingly or unknowingly. However, there is a limitation to … Read more
Having a child in trouble is the most difficult thing that a mother can go through, and it can be very difficult to be able to see through these dark times. However, as a mother your children depend on you to remain strong and to guide them regardless of the difficulties that both you and … Read more
There is little doubt that the Internet has revolutionized the way we live, search for information and even how we socialize with our friends. Chat programs, social media sites, search engines, online games – the exposure is everywhere. Our kids know their way around a smartphone before they can even string a sentence together. With … Read more
Miss Sassy Pants has been wanting to have her own email address for quite some time, but I’ve always resisted. All of the free emails that exist aren’t free of possible inappropriate ads, and other than logging in as her, I wouldn’t be able to really monitor too well. When I had the opportunity to … Read more
Aaron and I had our ultrasound with Spawn this week, and we were excited to see all working parts: two arms, two legs, a heart with four chambers, kidneys — you get the point. Spawn was twisting and turning and putting on a great show. One of the best moments was seeing the tell-tale sign … Read more
Luke 6:27-37 “But I say to you who hear, Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. To one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from one who takes away your cloak do not withhold your tunic … Read more