July 11th, 2008
Just like the majority of Americans, we are not going on many road trips this summer. We went to Laughlin, NV, which is three hours away and cost a crap load of gas money to fuel our 15 passenger van. Other than that, we are doing the whole summer staycation. So what is a parent […]
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June 19th, 2008
Mothers all over the world are frantically searching for ways to keep their kids from totally destroying the house and finding that it is no small task. There is a secret to keeping the kids’ behavior under control, but it takes some commitment from you. It is called “involvement.” Television is only effective for so long […]
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June 3rd, 2008
Have you ever been mid grocery shopping, cart stuffed with produce and dairy products, when your child decided to throw the mother of all tantrums? How about those of you who attend church? Has a child ever hauled off and pitched an uncontrollable fit, in the middle of a sermon? Most of us have encountered […]
By kadi -- 4 comments
May 31st, 2008
My family and I leave in two hours, for our annual vacation. We will be on the road for approximately three hours. It doesn’t seem like a long time, when it is verbalized, but it is an eternity when there are seven bored and whiny children on board. I have learned, the hard way, to […]
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May 21st, 2008
…a little too easy, if you ask me. Many parents see their child’s summer break as a cessation of learning. The summer days are often spent on vacation, lazing about the house or whining about how boring life is. While there is definitely a portion of the break that should be used for these three […]
By kadi -- 17 comments
January 21st, 2008
Days like today, when my seven little mischief makers are all home, it really throws a wrench in my day. The usual routine of cleaning, blogging and enjoying my three adorable toddlers has to be put on the shelf and replaced with 16 hours of pure damage control/fight prevention. I have found myself so frustrated and fed up […]
By kadi -- 4 comments
December 25th, 2006
How many of you caught the vacation episode last week?
Here’s a bit of a description from Reality TV Magazine - Stacie and Joe Fager are the parents of a blended family of six children in Iowa. There’s Sarah (8) and Andrew (7), brother and sister from Joe’s first marriage; Chelsea (6), Stacie’s daughter from her […]
By Gayla -- 6 comments
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