Keep in touch with friends. This one is a biggie for me. How many women do you know that got married and had children only to leave their friends in the dust? Maybe you get an invite to their child’s birthday party or maybe an email with kid pictures, but as far as girls nights [...]

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After an 11-year-old child was tasered recently after becoming violent and causing injury to a police officer, the old debate of how to discipline is put back on the table. There really are two sides to every story as we know, and this one is no different. Not in versions of the story, but in [...]

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For the longest time, I tried to find a way to volunteer with my oldest child, Diva Jr. Unfortunately, I worked out of the house both full and part time before she went to Kindergarten (not to mention completed my degree), so it never worked out.
Luckily, I’ve found a way to show her the value [...]

The freelance writing blogoshere (well, the one I keep up on anyway) had a nice spate of posts about finding your niche a couple weeks ago, and considering some recent happenings in our lives, I got to wondering: Can you have a niche in parenting?
In the freelance world, your niche is basically your specialty, [...]