The Price Tag on Child Rearing

Even though most parents might not realize it, they actually spend so much on their own children. As parents, it is often easy to overlook the amount of money we spend on our children. This is especially true if you have more than one child. Sure, you might consider getting your little girl her Tara [...]

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Dying in Hot Cars

The other day, I read that more children are dying inside hot cars. Even though it is tragic in itself, it’s inevitable that someone will get the blame. And that someone, is usually the parents or the guardian of the child. My friend heard about this too, but for her it was more tragic since [...]

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Would You Subject Your Child to Genetic Testing?

Although it might have caused a huge uproar back in the day, today, genetic testing is quite common. Moreover, there are plenty of parents who are thinking about going for it. Conducting a genetic test will not help you find out if your future child will love the lady bug yard queen sheet set that [...]

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Helping Your Child Sleep in His Own Room

Okay, we’ve been there before. In the middle of the night, you suddenly wake up to find that your four year old is sneaking right beside you and your husband in bed. When you ask why, she tells you that she can’t sleep in her own room. For a lot of parents, it’s not always [...]

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Giving Away Old Toys

Yesterday, my little girl came up to me and told me that she doesn’t want her walk a buddies princess coach anymore. She’s wondering if she could give it away to a friend. I know how much she loves that little coach and I wanted to make sure that she was sure about her decision [...]

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The Art of Letter Writing

The other day, my son came home and asked me if it was possible for me to mail a letter to his grandma and grandpa. I told him that he could easily send an email to his grandparents since they’re savvy enough to know how to access their emails anyway. However, he looked at me [...]

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The Nervous Soon to be Dad

My friend’s husband has been talking to my husband lately and asking about what to expect when he becomes a father. It seems that he’s also very nervous yet excited about their soon to be little girl. In fact, he even got her future daughter a mermaids toddler bedset already. It seems that he is [...]

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What is the Father’s Role?

Almost all of us are familiar with the roles that mother’s play in a child’s life. However, what about the father’s role when it comes to child rearing? This subject came about because as I was helping out my 7 year old son in putting up his sport match valance, he was asking me what [...]

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Seeing Your Kid Growing Up

For parents, time always seems to fly so fast. One minute your little girl is drying to have that personalized glitz and glamour kid’s rooms sign and the next all they want is makeup and lipstick. Although I’m glad to say that I’m not dealing with a teen just yet. Well, I have a pre-teen [...]

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Who Comes First During Calamities?

For parents, the safety of their children is always a top priority, however, would they prioritize their children over their spouse if there is a disaster? The truth is that most parents would save their children first before their spouse. This might seem unfair, in fact my own husband thinks that he would try to [...]

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Dealing with Strict Bedrest

Recently, I went to visit a friend of mine who was confined to bedrest because of her delicate pregnancy. She has had a miscarriage twice before and the doctor said that this is her last chance. They are doing what they can to make sure that both her and the baby are safe, hence, they [...]

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What Happens When Your 7-Year Old Sexy Dances?

The other day, I almost had a heart attack when I caught my little girl sexy dancing atop her beautiful dragonflies queen sheet set. Although I know she was just imitating her favorite star (Miley Cyrus!!) it was still a bit unnerving and upsetting to see her dance in a titillating way. Somehow, I felt [...]

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Are You Pregnant or Simply Fat?

Have you ever been mistaken for being pregnant, even though it’s been two years since you have given birth and have the pirates! toddler bedset to prove it? If you have, then you know how frustrating it is. Today, you might notice that hardly anybody offers up their seats for a pregnant woman anymore. But [...]

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Raccoon Parenting

Recently, I came across this article detailing about people seeing raccoon parenting in action. My daughter who was enjoying her colorful sea twin sheet set was bugging me about getting her this raccoon toy the other day, so when I read this blog about a certain raccoon mom it just jumped up at me. Apparently, [...]

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Understanding Grief in the Eyes of a Child

Children often understand the most complicated things in their own little way. Hence, I wasn’t overly surprised when I found my little daughter kneeling on her little girl prayer stool and praying. I asked her what she was doing and she calmly told me that she was praying for Grandma to feel better. My mother [...]

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Can Autism Cause Divorce?

Although there have been studies that shows that parents rarely file for a divorce when they have an autistic child, however, there are certain cases when a child with autism or any other illness can cause parents to split up. Serious illnesses in a child are obviously not as easy to fix like buying a [...]

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Diapers for Your Kindergarten Child

When it comes to getting your child ready for kindergarten, then you do everything you can to prepare him. Just like when you tuck him into bed in his out of this world toddler bedset, you would like to get him him ready for school as well. However, what if he still wets his pants [...]

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Encouraging Kids to Drop Out

For many parents, seeing their children graduate from college or highschool is the best thing they could ever ask for. It helps to make them feel fulfilled knowing that they were able to help their children. Looking back, from helping them pick out their surfing USA twin sheet set when they were 7, to helping [...]

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Asking Perfection from your Child

As parents, we often feel that we have to instill perfection in our children. Although there is nothing completely wrong with wanting only the best for your child, some parents get carried away by the notion. They think that as parents, it’s their responsibility to always make their child make the right decision. One time [...]

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When a Parent Has No Love for a Child

Parents are always expected to love their children. However, what happens if a parent ends up not having any loving feelings towards his or her son? There are times when it won’t matter if you buy your child that expensive princess jewelry cabinet; he or she will often feel that they are not nearly loved [...]

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Waiting for Dad to Come Home

My friend was in a dilemma the other day because she found out that her husband’s flight on the way home would be moved for another month. Apparently, there are still some things that he was asked to take care of before he leaves. He’s currently serving in Iraq and although he is not deployed [...]

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Dealing with Pre-Teens

The other day, my son, Michael, asked me to take out that sports collage valance hanging on his window. He asked me to replace it something that he’ll pick out once we go shopping. Of course, he got a valance that had orange skulls printed on them. Now, I know that this is sort of [...]

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