Parenting Tweens & Teens

Ooph Summer Contract - Free Printable

Ooph Summer Contract 2013: Free Printable

It's June and the kids are either already out or about to be out of school. The rules for summer are completely different and setting … [Read More...]

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Lists

You Know You Have a Girl If

You know you have a GIRL if…

I do not have girls, so I asked the expert, Jenna McCarthy, about life with girls. Here is her list. 1. Everything you own is dusted with … [Read More...]

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Family Meals

Stovetop Shrimp Recipe

Healthy Stovetop Shrimp

As summer approaches I find the need as always to shed the holiday weight that I packed on. This recipe is simple, healthy and low on the … [Read More...]

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Table Talk

Great family fun with these 500+ questions. Free printable for those on the go.

Family Dinner Questions: Table Talk Week 48

How do I get my kids to talk to me? Listening and talking are learned behaviors. How your children will communicate with others and you is … [Read More...]

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Travel

Vacationing at La Costa Resort and Spa is Nothing Short of Fabulous!

La Costa Resort and Spa: My Happy Place.

One of my most very favorite places to visit happens to be right in my backyard. Figuratively, not literally, unfortunately. When my husband … [Read More...]

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Things I Love

How to Stop Teens from Texting and Driving

Want To Stop Your Teens From Texting and Driving?

Last week, in a six hour span, this happened. My oldest son and I exchanged several texts and then within seconds he drove up the … [Read More...]

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Stories & Opinions

How to prepare for a daughter-in-law.

A Letter to My Future Daughters-In-Law

Dear Daughter-In-Law I have thought of you often and what you might look and act like. I have done the numbers and while I am no … [Read More...]

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Best Of

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Revenge or There is No Such Thing as a Clean Turd

Last night, having put a tantrum throwing toddler out of my mind with a stiff glass of wine and a CSI rerun (because nothing makes you … [Read More...]

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