Tag: children
member name: Suzanne A.
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March 11, 2006 09:01 AM EST --
In my mind's eye, I can see Maude being born. She was the 3rd kitten of the litter. The first, Maddie, was born easily and was very healthy, the second was stillborn. Tilly . . . more
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March 05, 2006 12:27 PM EST --
A non-cat person once told me the reason they liked dogs better was that "dogs have personalities". Well, I have nothing against dogs, but I would have to say my cats have more personality . . . more
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December 28, 2006 09:32 AM EST --
Let me say right off the bat---I love my cats, I really, really do. I have three tuxedo cats---Schemer and Dan, who are 10 and Tommy, who is 4. They are good natured, sweet boys, beautiful . . . more
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September 02, 2007 10:05 PM EDT --
I am looking for advice from those of you out there with a lot of knowledge about dog ownership! I am trying to make a big decision----should I get a dog or not? To help you help me decide---here’s . . . more
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January 21, 2006 10:49 AM EST --
I wrote yesterday about the 10 BEST parts of being a parent. Now, to be fair, here's what I feel are the 10 WORST parts!
1. Getting out of the house in the morning---the endless grind . . . more
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March 12, 2006 09:41 PM EST --
I often think of a line from a James Bond movie song about living twice--once for yourself and once for your dreams. I think the song meant to say dreams in the sense of hopes and wishes and aspirations, . . . more
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April 10, 2007 09:49 AM EDT --
It’s a frantic world we live in. Every day we are bombarded with messages about what we must do to ensure our children get ahead. We need to start saving NOW for college. We should . . . more
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February 17, 2006 12:24 PM EST --
This morning, my 18 month old daughter and I were heading to an appointment, and had some time to kill. We stopped at a combined Dunkin Donuts/Baskin Robbins, for my second cup o' joe of the . . . more
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February 23, 2006 08:36 AM EST --
It's official---as of 7:05 this morning, I turned 40. My family all counted down the minutes with me, and sang Happy Birthday, with even my 18 month old chiming in on the Mama part. We . . . more
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March 23, 2006 01:44 PM EST --
There are many, many challenges to raising a child with special needs, as any parents who has been there can tell you. However, the greatest of those challenges for me has been that you can't . . . more
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June 02, 2006 09:26 PM EDT --
Aside from my children growing up to be decent, caring human beings, there is NOTHING more important to me than them learning to love reading. I can't imagine a life without books. There . . . more
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June 05, 2006 09:09 PM EDT --
I'll start by saying of course the title of this article is a bit in jest. No books are MUST have! And everyone has their own opinion on what the best children's books are, so this . . . more
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June 06, 2006 10:24 AM EDT --
Of course, as always, the title is a little bit overstated, however, not by much! I really do think any avid reader would be missing out if they have never read these five. They're the ones I . . . more
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January 22, 2006 08:31 PM EST --
The other day my younger son told me that "every other kid in my class has been to Disney World". I answered in the typical adult fashion, saying "Now, you know that's not true. . . . more
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January 20, 2006 07:51 PM EST --
Here's my take on the 10 best parts of being a parents, in no particular order…
1. Answering the questions you get asked every day--- "Do toxic wastes really give you superpowers?" . . . more
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March 19, 2006 11:40 PM EST --
Once a week, my younger son, my baby daughter and I have breakfast out at a local coffee shop. Almost every time, a woman comes in with her son while we are there. I would guess his age at . . . more
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March 04, 2006 10:39 PM EST --
Before I had children, I would often read a certain genre of article in women's magazines. A worried mother would visit a pediatrician with concerns about her child, and would be told that the . . . more
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February 18, 2006 07:10 AM EST --
My older son was an early talker. My second son was a late talker. My daughter is a secret talker.
Of all the areas of child development, the one I most enjoy watching unfold is speech. . . . more
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March 21, 2006 07:04 AM EST --
My grandmother is 93 years old. I'm her oldest grandchild, and mother of her youngest great-grandchild. She's in very good health for her age, but I can face reality, and I know she . . . more
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May 11, 2006 07:56 AM EDT --
Everybody said the MRI was just a precaution. Our 19 month old daughter was not yet walking, not yet standing or pulling up. But she was fine in every other way, and making steady progress . . . more
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