Summer Camp: The First Twig in Your Empty Nest
This is it: The week I’d find out what kind of mother I really am. It’s the week both of my children are away together at sleep-away camp for the first time ever. And it’s the week I find out whether, seven years from now, I’ll be the kind of empty nester who: A. turns the kids’ rooms [...]
REEL LIFE WITH JANE: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
This isn’t the best family movie ever made. But if the kids are hankering for a summer movie, this one is good family fare.
WORDLESS WEDNESDAY: Making Whoopee
WORDLESS WEDNESDAY: Making Whoopee
Unnecessary Things While the Kids are Away
Unnecessary Things While the Kids are Away
RADICAL PARENTING: Kids, Teens and (Mis)Spelling
As a result, teens who take the test need to have basic spelling skills. All too often, however, they don’t realize how many words they are unsure how to spell until the auto-correct is turned off.
BOO-BOOS, GERMS & PAP SMEARS: Letting My Son Grow Up
Am I a bad mom? Or is this the right amount of freedom to let an incoming high school freshman have?
Signs for Moms Posted at the Jersey Shore
I found signs everywhere that, frankly, I’d like to post in and around my house.



