Tag Archives: chores

Kids and Chores: A New Approach

My kids have been off of school for a few weeks, and I’ve already heard the dreaded words “I’m bored”…

Laundry as Far as the Eye Can See …

Laundry, it’s all I seem to see. Vast swaths of it stretching from the laundry room (where it should stay) out into…

Allowances for Kids

I’m used to babies. I rocked the baby stage. Diapers, bottles, breastfeeding, crawling, putting away everything nice and breakable. I…

Why I Keep a Tidy(er) House

I have a confession. I loathe clutter and am a little bit obsessive about it. My house may not get…

Purple, NOT Perfect! (No “Mother of The Year Award” Here)

I am out of the running for that coveted “Mother of the Year Award” again this year. It was one…

Raising a Kind and Compassionate Child

  Max, going in for a hug. With all of the hate in our world, I feel that raising children who…

Thursday Three: Things My Husband Does Better

It’s no secret that dads today take on more responsibilities at home than they ever have before. From changing diapers…

Live And Be You: A Quiz About Doing What You Love

Okay. Most of us like quirky quizzes….so let’s have some fun. Here is a list of some common daily/weekly activities that we…