Understanding the Pressures on Your Husband
We hear a lot about the Supermom Syndrome but rarely about our
Superdads.
We place higher expectations on fathers in today's society than ever before.
Unlike previous generations, dads today are expected to take a proactive
role in caring for the children physically as well as financially.
Gone are the days when a man arrives home from work, loosens his tie, slips
off his shoes, and reclines in the Lazyboy with his newspaper, which he
thumbs through as he waits for his dinner to be served.
Today, many dads don't get that decompression time after a day at work.
Some of the dads pick up their children from daycare on their way home.
Others are immediately [CONTINUE]
We hear a lot about the Supermom Syndrome but rarely about our
Superdads.
We place higher expectations on fathers in today's society than ever before.
Unlike previous generations, dads today are expected to take a proactive
role in caring for the children physically as well as financially.
Gone are the days when a man arrives home from work, loosens his tie, slips
off his shoes, and reclines in the Lazyboy with his newspaper, which he
thumbs through as he waits for his dinner to be served.
Today, many dads don't get that decompression time after a day at work.
Some of the dads pick up their children from daycare on their way home.
Others are immediately [CONTINUE]
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Five Family Stress Reducers
by Charlotte Gerber
Many moms will agree that we lead lives at warp speed. We quickly leave behind the early
years where our children are small and can easily be put into a playpen. Suddenly we find
ourselves immersed in pre-school activities with T-Ball, Soccer and PTA meetings. It is
wonderful if you can manage your life and your child’s newfound freedom, but what if you
can’t?
Chances are that if you are feeling stressed out your child is too. Not all children are able to
express that they are tired until they have a melt down. Children as old as nine can have
tantrums when they reach their melting point. When your family seems out of control like a
runaway freight train you should ask yourself the following questions and decide if you need to
apply the brakes:
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How to Avoid Home Business Scams
by Susie Cortright
The email inboxes of net-savvy parents are often flooded with home business scams.
We're prime targets. We know our way around a computer keyboard, and we love to
spend time with our kids, so we're marked for every home-business opportunity in the
book.
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ATTENTION LAURA INGALLS WILDER FANS!
Bring the Little House books to life for your children by cooking some of the
foods Laura described so well in her books.
Laura Ingalls Wilder had a magical way of describing food. I remember reading her books as a child and wishing
desperately to taste all the delicacies she described. If your children enjoy the Little House books, why not have
fun experiencing a few of the foods Laura and her family enjoyed during pioneer times?
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Time Management for Moms
We’ve all heard the classic time management advice: Stick to a schedule. Work smart, not
hard… But moms need time management tricks as flexible as their schedules, since there will
always be those days when your cat needs an emergency trip to the vet, your infant gets a
stomach bug, and your kindergartner announces that he needs 48 frosted cupcakes by noon.
All moms have an office that never closes and an in box that never empties, whether we work
outside the home or not. This daily grind can put us all on the fast track to burnout. Here are
some time management tips especially for moms.
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7 Baskets That Help With Home Organization
by: Karen Fritscher-Porter
by Charlotte Gerber
Many moms will agree that we lead lives at warp speed. We quickly leave behind the early
years where our children are small and can easily be put into a playpen. Suddenly we find
ourselves immersed in pre-school activities with T-Ball, Soccer and PTA meetings. It is
wonderful if you can manage your life and your child’s newfound freedom, but what if you
can’t?
Chances are that if you are feeling stressed out your child is too. Not all children are able to
express that they are tired until they have a melt down. Children as old as nine can have
tantrums when they reach their melting point. When your family seems out of control like a
runaway freight train you should ask yourself the following questions and decide if you need to
apply the brakes:
[CONTINUE]
How to Avoid Home Business Scams
by Susie Cortright
The email inboxes of net-savvy parents are often flooded with home business scams.
We're prime targets. We know our way around a computer keyboard, and we love to
spend time with our kids, so we're marked for every home-business opportunity in the
book.
[CONTINUE]
ATTENTION LAURA INGALLS WILDER FANS!
Bring the Little House books to life for your children by cooking some of the
foods Laura described so well in her books.
Laura Ingalls Wilder had a magical way of describing food. I remember reading her books as a child and wishing
desperately to taste all the delicacies she described. If your children enjoy the Little House books, why not have
fun experiencing a few of the foods Laura and her family enjoyed during pioneer times?
[CONTINUE]
Time Management for Moms
We’ve all heard the classic time management advice: Stick to a schedule. Work smart, not
hard… But moms need time management tricks as flexible as their schedules, since there will
always be those days when your cat needs an emergency trip to the vet, your infant gets a
stomach bug, and your kindergartner announces that he needs 48 frosted cupcakes by noon.
All moms have an office that never closes and an in box that never empties, whether we work
outside the home or not. This daily grind can put us all on the fast track to burnout. Here are
some time management tips especially for moms.
[Click Here To Continue]
7 Baskets That Help With Home Organization
by: Karen Fritscher-Porter
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