For parents who want to worry less and play more!
I’d love to really know what’s driving the current backlash against kids. I grant you that culturally our world has changed. We now take our kids everywhere with us and rarely do we consider whether it’s “appropriate.” I say that because rarely are we out with our children past 7pm any day of the week […]
Posted on August 20th, 2006 by Sam
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Having a little girl, a daughter, is something that I always dreamed of when I was a young. When I found out I was having twins I was hoping against hope that one of them would be a girl. Low and behold, mission accomplished. My own precious little angel. While she was only a few days […]
Posted on August 15th, 2006 by Sam
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Maria Bailey is a “mom” expert. Marketers hire her to help tailor their messages to sell more effectively to other moms. This is such an interesting concept. This is something I think about a lot–mainly because as a mom, I tend to listen to other moms when it comes to learning about new products, hearing […]
Posted on August 9th, 2006 by Sam
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Last year only four countries accounted for nearly all executions worldwide: China, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United States. I seem to be obsesses these days with Anna Quindlen but then again who isn’t. She’s thoughtful, engaging and one hell of an amazing thinker. In one of her most recent Newsweek “Last Word” Columns, “The […]
Posted on August 7th, 2006 by Sam
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Consider this. What if our kids didn’t start primary school until the age of 7? An interesting article I just read in the UK paper, “The Mirror” suggests that maybe the way we look at education needs a bit of a radical shake up! Why after all are we so compelled for our children to […]
Posted on August 4th, 2006 by Sam
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When I read this article I wanted to stand up and cheer, figure out this woman’s email so I could congratulate her on her honesty until I realized it was written by a “him”–a dad! “How guilt-ridden parents can live with the TV” is a frank and honest assessment of what it’s like to live in […]
Posted on August 2nd, 2006 by Sam
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