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Surviving The Kids’ Birthday Party
March is birthday month in my life. March brings birthdays for both me and Mabel’s Labels. I also have a daughter with a birthday this month. I recently had a parent ask if I had any birthday party activity suggestions. Just thinking about the question exhausted me. In my 15 years of parenthood, I have…
How Can We Talk To Our Kids About The Massacres In Paris On Friday?
As we all know, and most of our children know, 132 people were brutally murdered in Paris on Friday night, allegedly by ISIS terrorists. Everyone shot was an innocent bystander, unconnected to ISIS or the ongoing unrest in Syria and other parts of the Mid East. They were killed attending a restaurant, a nightclub, and…
Feeding Kids With Food Allergies: Moving Past My Fears
Our household is a direct reflection of US childhood allergy statistics: 1 in 3 kids in the US has food allergies. My youngest of our 3 kids put us on that chart. I have heard varying reasons as to why children develop allergies, and since no one really knows why, I wont try and hypothesize about that here.
Jon Gosselin’s New Job: Waiting Tables
In the years since his stint on reality TV, life seems to have changed pretty dramatically for Jon Gosselin. The former “Jon & Kate Plus 8” star now waits tables at a restaurant in Beckersville, PA and lives in a cabin in the woods with no TV or Internet.
Using Technology to Teach Kids About Money Management
The following is a guest post from Jeff Branc, co-founder of Exact Magic