Someone Else’s Kids

What do you think of the idea of kids skipping school (with or without their parent’s permission) to attend a sporting event celebration such as the Boston Red Sox Rolling Rally parade which celebrates their winning the 2007 World Series against the Colorado Rockies? I’ve been reading some debate about online and think it […]

There are many resources online for credit information. In fact, there are so many that it can be overwhelming to anyone searching for information.
The best bet is to find two or three sites that have extensive information on many areas of the subject. One such site is Creditnet.com which has information on types of credit […]

Here’s a last minute Halloween tip for parents.
If you are still trying to decide where to take the kids trick or treating tonight or if you go out to your neighborhood and find that most neighbors aren’t participating it the holiday ritual of passing out candy and treats, check out your local mall. Most malls […]

Do you know where your medical records are? Do you know where your children’s medical records are?
Perhaps if your doctor’s office, pediatrician’s office, or medical provider’s office uses some type of
electronic medical records software (like that promoted by a company called VirMedice which helps doctor’s offices convert from the traditional paper-based record keeping methods to […]

In this entry, we’re talking about parents who constantly buy material goods for their children.
Some people might ask what could possibly be wrong with that as long as the parents have the means to do so and are not teaching their kids irresponsible money management by example. In fact, how many parents do you know […]

Did you ever hear the name of a place and think that, based on the name alone, it just sounds like a great place to visit?
Such is the case for a location in Canada called Blueberry Lake. Maybe it got my attention because I went blueberry picking for the first time ever this year […]

So many times parents believe their kids never listen to them – that nothing they say to their children ever sinks in or has a lasting effect.
If you’ve ever felt that way, then this is the story for you. I just read it and it’s the most hilarious thing I’ve read in ages online.
You must […]

I don’t think I’ve mentioned divorce more than once or twice on this blog in almost two years. That is rather surprising for a blog that deals with family and parenting in this day and age.
If this is something that you have faced or are facing in your family and you would like to […]