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23 hours ago ago from Jamie's Rose Cottage
As the mom of a teen daughter, there are definitely moments that make me crazy. We haven't been part of each other's lives for all that long (yet!), and I do think some of the aggravations will lessen as we continue to get to know each other better. But I have some variation of the same issues with Kathryn sometimes, too, so it's primarily just part of being a mom -- and relying on Christ to get through the difficult days. Sometimes, ...
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18 hours ago ago from Literacy Strategies in Real Classrooms
With Christmas vacation approaching, I am sure many of you have holiday plans - and are hoping to find a few delicious moments to immerse yourself in that book you have been waiting months to read! Some of you will get up early before the kids rise, others will read past midnight (because you can't put it down). and still others will steal random guilty moments when you feel you should be working on something else. But you will all love it - ...
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13 hours ago ago from Musings from Me on Kids, Preteens, and Teens
I'm a blogging mom with three kids: a kid, a preteen, and a teen. My preteen/tween is 11. My teen is 13. My youngest is 6. The husband is a teacher/administrator. We live between Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. I was on TV! I did a product review piece a month or so ago DC-affiliate WUSA Channel 9: http://www.wusa9.com/money/story.aspx?storyid=92695&catid=259 . My kids were on TV! My daughter and I were interviewed by Fox 45 ...
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23 hours ago ago from All the News That\'s Fit to Parent
What would you do if you caught your six-year-old stealing a package of stickers from the store? Most parents would probably have the child return the item to the store clerk, apologize, and then sit through a long lesson about why shoplifting is wrong. Other parents call the cops . Yep, an Ohio mom phoned police to report her daughter's crime. She insisted her daughter be put through the system so to speak: Diane Lyons said she ...
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19 hours ago ago from Not Quite What I Had Planned
Remember when I told you two weeks ago that I backed into my neighbor's car? And I had two of Kendrie's friends with me, and that I unleashed a volley of curse words? Well, that was an exaggeration. I only unleashed ONE curse word. Loudly, and with feeling. In case you can't guess which one, here's a hint: It rhymes with . Immediately I looked into my rear view mirror at the three girls in the back seat and said, Excuse my french ...
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