I don't know about you, but I seem to spend a lot of time shopping online. Because I live in a small town, and because I am so much taller than the average person, I NEED to shop online to get clothes … [Read more...]
Summer Activities for Tweens and Younger Teens
Summer is here! It is fabulous to have the pressure of the kids schedules gone! The sun is high in the sky and warm on our skin! It is so wonderful. For the first three days..... Then my kids are … [Read more...]
Communicating with Teen Girls
As my kids get older, the thing that worries me the most is watching them become more independent and need me less. I know that is the goal - they need to be strong independent adults! I am just not … [Read more...]
Family Vacations – Why You Need Them!
What am I supposed to say when my eleven year old daughter says "Mom, why would you bring an eleven year old to a place like this?" Our most recent family vacation was to Las Vegas. We did not go to … [Read more...]
Customer Service: Lost Art
Picture this: I am wandering around the gigantic wal-mart store trying to find one silly little item -a bag of wrapped caramels for making the most amazing dessert- and I can't find them. I wander in … [Read more...]
Bargain Vacations for Families
Traveling with a family lately seems to cost an arm and a leg. When you add up the costs of airfare, lodging, meals, getting around and activities the costs make me wish I would win the … [Read more...]