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How cool! My boys are getting older and seem to be the same thing every year- usually Jared is an athlete and Matt is Darth Vader from Star Wars. That book looks great though!
Lower your expectations- of yourself. Just enjoy being a mom, the rest will come with time!
Thank you for this timely post! This is a phenomenon I am experiencing with my 13 year old son! I was just lamenting about it to some friends last night at church and realized I am not alone in dealing with this drama syndrome. And then you confir...
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- At 11:00am on September 28, 2009,
T. Suzanne Eller said…
- Great tip, Melissa, for the new mom.
- At 6:59am on May 1, 2009,
Lisa Samples said… - I made the Top 10 and now final voting for The Mother of All Bloggers has begun....couldn't have done it without you! Make sure you vote.
- At 1:22pm on April 19, 2009,
Lisa Samples said…
- Thank you so much for the nomination! You rock!
Profile Information
- My kids and their ages?
- Bonus son Jason (16)
Jared (12)
Matt (11)
- My family style?
- Traditional mom and pop
- My favorite parenting quote / mantra?
- Just love them, in the end it's all that counts
- Biggest surprise about parenthood?
- how big your heart gets
- Best parenting advice you have given or received?
- be consistent
- My blog / website?
- http://www.multitaskingmama.com
- My Twitter or other favorite blog / website?
- http://www.twitter.com/multitaskingme
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You've seen it all. Now your children face the challenge of parenthood - your wisdom is invaluable. How do you strike a balance between offering advice and allow them room to learn from own their experience, even if making the same mistakes you did?
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6 Steps to Lighten Your Student’s Backpack!
by VANESSA VAN PETTEN
‘The backpack’ is a dream for a packrat. I seem to remember standing at my locker looking at my assignment sheets for twenty minutes, and then just deciding…”ughh, I’ll just take ...
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