Tag: parenting
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November 03, 2009 11:18 AM EST --
November can be a damp, raw month. Flowers may be scarce in the garden, but there are many berries, evergreen foliage, and trees with decorative bark to add interest on the dullest of days. You can . . .
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October 08, 2009 10:34 AM EDT --
I've been MIA here on Gather a lot recently. I'm not on every day anymore and when I am on I usually only stay for an hour max. I read a little and comment a little less. I haven't . . .
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March 26, 2008 10:52 PM EDT --
Hello well it has been quite a while since I have updated my pregnancy..
I am 25 weeks. Due July 9th. Planning on inducing June 26th. Kairi Victoria is her name. "Kyree not Carrie!" She . . .
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February 06, 2009 12:45 AM EST --
I know I only have preschoolers right now, but honestly finding the following information out about one of the required reading books in Cleburne, Texas about made me want to ring some people's necks. . . .
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September 24, 2009 12:19 PM EDT --
I am honestly feeling stressed out, not because I have a lot to do, but more so because the time just flies away, and it seems that hours are vanishing every day.
I knew that I would be busy once son . . .
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November 07, 2009 10:05 AM EST --
Well, I'm 21 weeks preggo this week so I am more than halfway there! I'm really starting to pop out but fortunately I'm not gaining all over- that is a HUGE relief for me, and for the scale! . . .
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November 01, 2009 09:34 PM EST --
It has been one LONG weekend. We have been going non-stop. Saturday the house was all a hustle and bustle of excitement because the kids were asking every 10 minutes if it was time to go trick or treating. . . .
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November 04, 2007 10:24 PM EST --
Do you ever catch youtself echoing the phrases of your parents? "Because I said so!" "Clean Your Room" "Wait 'til your father gets home!" Every . . .
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January 15, 2008 10:46 PM EST --
As I peek into my crystal ball, I see Lainie a year from now....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2JyfBFz9X54
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October 15, 2008 05:05 PM EDT --
The other night my husband wasn't feeling very good. I asked him if he wanted some tea, just as my twelve year old son was walking down the stairs. My husband said tea would be nice and . . .
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June 02, 2009 10:42 AM EDT --
As some of you know I went through an experience no-one should ever have to go through, holding a child as it takes it last breath. Yesterday afternoon, I went into an emotional breakdown, and now it . . .
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April 06, 2008 05:25 PM EDT --
When I was eight years old, I was still wetting the bed. It was an embarrassing problem and my parents got tired of getting up in the middle of the night to change my bedding and my pajamas. They put . . .
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April 06, 2009 03:39 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago my husband and I came to the conclusion that it was time for our two boys age 3 and 6 to gain a greater appreciation of their toys. The decision was based on how they treated their toys, . . .
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October 25, 2009 01:19 PM EDT --
I just discovered that I unknowingly have been using a parenting style called Attachment Parenting for the past seven years. I came across an article in the November issue of Baby Talk about Attachment . . .
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October 27, 2009 06:53 PM EDT --
The pork loin is in the oven, and I am sitting in the kitchen trying to get some work done. I got sidetracked by Sherrie's latest post, and when I finished reading I looked over at my boys, because . . .
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July 17, 2007 02:11 PM EDT --
"why?"
this was the first question to come to mind when i saw my kitchen this morning.
my son who has special needs had some fun when i was showering. he had fun with quarts of milk, a pitcher . . .
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December 23, 2007 12:09 AM EST --
My daughter is two and she likes going into the fridge to get her own cup to drink.
So I lined them up on the bottom shelf in the fridge for her to get. Tonight she came to me crying and telling me . . .
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May 06, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
Here's a question for all the parents (or grandparents) out there: What do you like your kids to call you?
I prefer "Mama" though from my daughter I've been hearing "Mommy" . . .
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April 28, 2009 09:15 AM EDT --
Heard this this morning.
For the woman:
Get a large bean bag chair and strap it around your waist under your clothes. Wear it for nine months--then remove TEN beans.
For the man:
Go . . .
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May 10, 2009 11:49 AM EDT --
Mother's day is a day set aside to cherish moms. Does this include all moms? What about selfish moms? Have you ever known a mom who you felt deserved a swift . . .
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