This time of year I am reminded of how picky my oldest child is.  I am reminded daily, but without the family gatherings and parties, we are better able to cope.  His Thanksgiving dinner was [...]

Recently I discovered a great website for parents. It is NOT a parenting website. Instead, it presents instructions on how to do all kinds of everyday and extraordinary things. It has instructions [...]

I know she still needs me, but the ways are changing, and will continue to do so as my daughters get older. I want them to be independent, but just as much, I want them to know how much I love them.