Year: 2010

Parenthood

Dreams Do Come True

It was a little over two years ago, when I first spoke to Pumpkin about taking her to a “snow place”.  Since that time, on

The Wonder Years

Tidbits: October 2010

The “Tidbits” series I started many moons ago, has proved to be very popular among the readers of this blog. With this post, I now introduce

Parenthood

Stay-At-Home-Moms

Thanks to a link posted by BossLady, I discovered a brilliant writeup in the Post on people’s inability to comprehend what stay-at-home-moms do all day

The Wonder Years

Tidbits: September 2010

A casual conversation at breakfast left me a little stunned.  I was going through the headlines of the local daily, when the following happened… Pumpkin:

Better Parenting

Dealing with Bullies

An excellent post on KidsHealth got me thinking about the imminent dangers of my children getting bullied in school… Most kids have been teased by

Better Parenting

The Big Question

Hot on the heels of my last post – All Joy, No Fun? – comes one that examines the “Case for Having More Kids“, thanks

Better Parenting, Parenthood

All Joy, No Fun?

A good friend posted yet another writeup on the “childfree argument” and the trials and tribulations of Parenthood: An extremely well-written overview of recent studies

The Wonder Years

Tidbits: July 2010

  Hidden Treasures Earlier today, I was helping Pumpkin get ready for school when we began talking about Disneyland.  Now, typically, when we talk of

Better Parenting

Emergency Child Care

I recently discovered a very useful parenting resource called KidsHealth which offers tons of tips and writeups on topics concerning kids and parenting.  One such

Better Parenting

On Being ChildFree

A good friend recently introduced me to a fantastic site “on being child-free“.  Frankly, up until a few weeks ago, I hadn’t even heard of the

Better Parenting

Three Tough Questions

I love the stuff they churn out at HowStuffWorks, especially because they cover so much of Science and Technology.  Therefore, even I was surprised to

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