Raising Kids

In 2007 my husband lost his job.  I am sure many of you have had a similar situation an or you know someone going through the same thing right now.  My husband’s company had decided to merge with another company which left him out.  This left us not only without  job but also without health  insurance.  [...]

After a long summer, the kids are finally back to school and I am back to posting.  My youngest son started all day Kindergarten, my daughter 2nd, my next eldest son 5th and my oldest son started 8th grade.  AHHHH!  High School next year.  I happened too fast.  So I spent the day looking [...]

Had a chance to review some old articles on raising children. We collected newpaper articles, magazine tips, and printed out internet sources on how to raise kids. Naturally, we don’t follow all these rules, but we try to keep these ideas in the back of our minds.
Let me know what you think about them.
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I am a bartender four nights a week at a hotel bar in Mount Vernon, an historic part of Baltimore.  Bartending was not my first choice as a career but it has allowed us to still have two incomes and avoid daycare,…which as you know is a fortune.  About three years ago I happened upon this little bar in [...]