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It’s the Rule

It’s the Rule

Some of us remember having rules everywhere.  I recall rules at home (no spitting, no hitting, close the door behind you, etc.), church (be quiet and listen…

Give Me a Valentine, Please

Give Me a Valentine, Please

How many times have you had someone commit an act of kindness unexpectedly either for you or for someone near you?  The whiter my hair gets, the…

Better Safe Than Sorry

Better Safe Than Sorry

Were you prepared for the recent big snowstorm?  “Jonas” dumped a beautiful foot of snow on our parts, but that was only half of what we were…

Visiting Before Birth

Visiting Before Birth

Don’t forget to play and interact with your baby before he arrives.  That’s right, by the time you are pregnant, you should begin thinking about and making…

Chillin’

Chillin’

The next few months will likely consist of some difficult weather.  It becomes a problem for families with young children who must remain cooped up inside for…

Swing!  Swing!

Swing!  Swing!

How many toys does your child have?  Are they tried and true?  Or are they the newest fad?  Educational?  Safe?  Age appropriate?  Colorful?  Expensive?  Do they make…

Is Living Fun?

Is Living Fun?

When you hit the hay at the end of most days can you review your baby/toddler’s day and feel confident that he had fun?  That doesn’t mean…

A New Leaf

A New Leaf

Happy New Year!  What a wonderful opportunity we each have for “turning over a new leaf” at this time of a brand new year. I recently examined…

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

Santa Claus is Coming to Town

You want your child to grow up being honest.  How do you help her to do so?  The first thing that comes to mind for me is…

Things to Ponder 2

Things to Ponder 2

Allow me, if you will, to share more of the timely items I’ve collected from the Internet and other places.  If you have any short pieces that…