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Mom Moment: Worst daycare drop off ever
By Julia and Alyssa, Redbook Magazine, on Mon May 19, 2008 12:02pm PDTBecause I feel like I’ve been complaining about Ethan a lot lately, here’s a disclaimer: Ethan is a sweet, happy, funny boy. And smart, too. But when he’s overtired and cranky, he drives me batty. He does this in spurts: cranky for a few days until he crashes and finally gets caught up on his... Read More »
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Daycare Kids & Myers-Briggs.
By mommy.trackd, on Thu May 15, 2008 1:36pm PDTWe put our 15-month old son in the nursery at church Sunday. When we picked him up the nursery workers were gushing about how sweet he was and how well he had done being with them for the first time. “He just came right in and made himself at home! Does he go to daycare?” I nodded, and I knew... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (17) | Blog
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Dear Lin and company!
By Bbee, on Sat May 3, 2008 9:15pm PDTWell, you are very kind to advise me! I appreciate you very much ... I appreciate all my SHiNE friends!I think the advice you gave on the two blogs is good and wise!* Thank you and I will take your words very seriously and again, I appreciate you ... YOU ARE A GOOD ONE!*said with a full heart... Read More »
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And another thing ...
By Bbee, on Sat May 3, 2008 8:39pm PDTI am fed up ... I was just thinking about my SHiNE friends ... you guys are all I got as far as friends go!He does not like me to have "real life" friends ... I had one once ... he was always telling me what slut she was and that I do not need to hang out with people like that ... PEOPLE... Read More »
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Crafty mamas sew ABC buttons on kid clothes
By Charlene Prince Birkeland, Shine staff, on Wed Apr 16, 2008 10:04am PDT You know those little labels or stamps with your kid's name that attach to jackets, bags or anything else that can be lost at school (or daycare or camp)? They're usually sweet or simple, right? But ABC buttons? Cute to the nines.Craftzine says some nine-hole buttons and, bright thread and... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (5) | Blog
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How much does it cost you to work? It's the dual-income conundrum.
By Micki LeSueur, on Thu Apr 10, 2008 9:44am PDTMy husband and I were having the ubiquitous “uneven-distribution-of-household-labor” discussion. I laid down an empty ultimatum – either help out more or I’m quitting my job. My husband said, “Okay. Quit.” Um…what? Definitely not the response I was expecting. But it got me thinking...was it feasible? Could we actually afford for me to quit?
We tend to think of our gross salaries as what we need to keep the house running. I was absolutely stunned when I took a look at the actual numbers. I did some math and it was amazing how much less my income actually contributes to the household in terms of real dollars.
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Daycare = Increased Productivity
By Nikki Royston, on Mon Mar 31, 2008 2:17am PDTIt’s 2008 and we are no longer just Canadians, we are part of the global economy. Unfortunately, as part of this economy, Canada’s productivity has been lagging significantly behind our economic partners and peers. Our average productivity growth ranked 20th in the OECD;... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (0) | Blog
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