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08/06/2013
Video: My Rude and Immature Relative How do you handle a relative who is obnoxious, hurtful and just plain vulgar? More >>

Tags: Behavior, Family/Relationships - Family, Manners, Marriage, Parenting, Relatives, Values
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08/05/2013
My 12-Year-Old Shocked Me As a mom of a 12-year-old boy, I knew this day would come, but I had no idea the resolution would be so positive and powerful and such a compliment to you, Dr. Laura. A little back story. My son is a good, smart, healthy, respectful young boy. But he's a boy... More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Parenting
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08/05/2013
Graduating a Child from Homeschooling I am 43 and my kids are 20, 19, 17 and 14. I have homeschooled them for 10 years and been married to the same man for 21 years. I thought you might enjoy this blog post... More >>

Tags: Attitude, Business, Education, Graduation, Homeschool, Job, Parenting, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Stay-at-Home Mom, Thankful
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08/05/2013
Teach and Guide from the Beginning WHEN do you start teaching that you are the parent and they are the child?? RIGHT AFTER BIRTH! More >>

Tags: Attitude, Behavior, Education, Grandparent, Parenting, Patience, Perspective, Relationships, Relatives, Teaching
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08/05/2013
A Sloppy Sequel in 'Smurfs 2' To avoid feeling blue when you walk out of the Smurfs 2 theater, be sure to read this week's Kid Focused review... More >>

Tags: 2013 Movies, Family, Gargamel, Movie Review, Neil Patrick Harris, Papa Smurf, Parenting, Relatives, Role model, Smurfette, Smurfs, Smurfs 2, Stay-at-Home Mom, Values
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08/01/2013
You Don't Have to Keep Messing up Your Life I have a lot of female friends who are always saying: I was treated badly so everything has worked out as it worked out. More >>

Tags: Abuse, Attitude, Dating, Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Friends, Friendships, Parenting, Relationships, self-esteem, Ten Stupid Things Women Do to Mess Up Their Lives, Violence, Woman's point of view, Women's Point of View
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07/31/2013
They Were Listening! I am a proud Mommy! My college age girls, 21 and almost 20, did me proud. It wasn't easy after the divorce from their dad, but we managed with God at our side. More >>

Tags: Adult Child-Parent, Budget, Divorce, Doing the Right Thing, Family/Relationships - Adult Child/Parent, God, Money, Morals/Ethics/Values, Parenting, Religion, Values
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07/31/2013
Things Worthwhile Are Never Easy It has not been easy to stay at home, but we have managed to continue. When my first son was born, my husband and I decided it would be good for one of us to be with him and not do the day care thing. More >>

Tags: Education, Family/Relationships - Family, Husband's Girlfriend, Parenting, Relatives, SAHM stay-at-home mom, Teaching, Values
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07/30/2013
Will Dad Drink All of It? My daughter was around 5 and we were working with her on sharing. She was such a pleaser that it was often more of an exercise in not sharing too much. More >>

Tags: Family/Relationships - Parent/Child, Grandparent, Parenting, Relationships, Relatives, Sharing
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Tags: Children, Parenting, Sex, Social Issues, Values
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