This is the month - Women's History Month - to worship the women who came before us - and thank them for knocking down the walls and opening the doors that have led us to greater equality and respect. Remember...
Question: My children have figured out that I do not like my mother-in-law. My husband is Okay with it, as long as I am polite, but my children keep pressing me to explain why I don't like her. What should...
A 7-year-old boy who called 911 while armed robbers threatened his parents hugged and delivered a high five to the dispatcher who took his call. The AP's John Mone has the story from Norwalk, California. Here's the 911 audio in full:...
In early Spring, soccer players are in the middle of their season while baseball and softball players are preparing themselves for the season to come. While many of the children who participate in these sports are ready and willing to...
When 14-year-old Caroline Pennell of Chesterfield has visited the Oceanfront, she's been forced to sit and watch other folks have fun. As soon as this spring, Caroline, who uses a wheelchair as a result of muscular dystrophy, will be able...
Praise the Lord for indoor sports, especially one that is as fast-moving as basketball. Parents get to stay warm and kids get to stay interested. My son's team's season doesn't last nearly long enough for him or me, so I've...
My wife and I are about to set out on a magical journey that will probably involve a bit of crying, a lot of cheering, plenty of high fives and the occasional fist bump. We have agreed to take this...
As the previous owner of a successful recruiting agency for more than ten years, Jo Grice-Barrows experienced the economic downturn first-hand. Refusing defeat, she embraced her entrepreneurial spirit and love for fashion and created Double Take Consignment in the Virginia...
The amount of joy children feel when the final bell rings on the last day of school is in direct proportion to the amount of dread that hits moms. Sure, mothers are happy that homework and science projects will cease...
 | A Forgotten Child's BirthdayWe are not sure how to handle a situation involving my eight-year-old daughter, her recent birthday and a relative who forgot her birthday - again. Frankly, my husband and I are hurt because the whole time the relative's kids were growing up, their birthdays were never forgotten, in fact celebrated even when we lived in different states. |
 | Sex on the radioI'm driving home a 9-year-old (NOT MINE), and he says, "Oh, I can use that line to pick up girls." I say, "What line?," lowering the radio song that's playing. |
| Fun Events This WeekendHere are some great events happening this weekend. Remember to set your clocks ahead before going to bed Saturday night. Welcome Spring! |
 | School "mental health" breaks: yes or no?by Alison Johnson in Mom
Would you let your child take a day off school when he is physically fine but just mentally drained for whatever reason? One of my neighbors gives her kids two of these days every school year. I suppose I let my 6-year-old have one earlier this year, but he was crying and seemed really exhausted and I just couldn't bring myself to force him onto the bus. |
 | Military families get in free at Busch GardensMILITARY TRIBUTE EXTENDED BY ANHEUSER-BUSCH |
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