Tag: kids
member name: j - Frugal Mom - r.
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September 24, 2009 12:19 PM EDT --
I am honestly feeling stressed out, not because I have a lot to do, but more so because the time just flies away, and it seems that hours are vanishing every day.
I knew that I would be busy once son . . .
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April 06, 2009 03:39 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago my husband and I came to the conclusion that it was time for our two boys age 3 and 6 to gain a greater appreciation of their toys. The decision was based on how they treated their toys, . . .
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May 02, 2009 06:37 PM EDT --
We have a beautiful Greek orthodox church a couple of houses down the street, and today our entire street turned Greek. The church is raising funds for a new roof, and this weekend they were having their . . .
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September 27, 2009 10:36 AM EDT --
I knew the day would come, and now it has. My kids has realized that there is something else on the Internet than pbs.org, starfall.com and nickjr.com.
Yesterday I heard the boys laugh at the computer, . . .
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May 02, 2009 12:36 PM EDT --
When I was growing up, I had lots of chores, some of which I would get paid for and some that was just considered something you did as being part of the family. My brothers did mainly work with my dad, . . .
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May 22, 2009 03:36 PM EDT --
This surely has been quite a roller coaster ride for my incredible student, my six-year-old son Roshane. When he started pre K a little less than two years ago he hardly spoke any English although he . . .
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August 26, 2009 06:27 PM EDT --
After a couple of weeks where I had to shop with my six-year-old, my three-year-old and my newborn I finally got a break this week as my oldest son is back in school. The past weeks I have learned that . . .
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August 27, 2009 03:06 PM EDT --
It always amazes me how my kids can have loads of cars, tractors, trains etc., but the things that seem to give them the most pleasure are the simple things in life.
Now, tell me what you see... . . .
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September 09, 2009 08:05 PM EDT --
Today is Roshane's seventh birthday, and we had great plans. I like to have everything more or less planned out, but now that I have lived in Florida for almost three years, I have learned that instead . . .
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September 10, 2009 06:01 PM EDT --
The other day we received a flyer from Cub Scouts about a meeting at the school. It said there was a 15 dollar registration fee. Roshane really wanted to go because the teacher had mentioned something . . .
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October 07, 2009 07:30 PM EDT --
Children are expensive no doubt about it, but there are ways to minimize the cost without missing out out on anything. Having a baby on a budget is actually possible, and . . .
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September 01, 2009 03:26 PM EDT --
When I first became a stay-at-home mother I was horrified of the fact that I would no longer have my own income. Somehow I came across a blog online that led me to mypoints, sendearnings and a few other . . .
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September 11, 2009 07:19 PM EDT --
The boys and I just returned from a very very long walk, but with me home I had an application to the Boys & Girls Club and a very excited seven-year-old.
I was planning on catching the bus downtown . . .
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August 25, 2009 06:56 PM EDT --
No, I'm not going to start bottle feeding the baby....
what I would like though is a bottle of my sons' energy. I seriously do not know how they do it, but if we could bottle up some of it, . . .
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June 12, 2008 08:39 AM EDT --
Summer is upon us, and we are all looking for ways to cool down. My sons run around in their underwear inside, and our popcycle/ ice cream budget sure increased with the degrees.
The last couple of . . .
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September 27, 2009 02:56 PM EDT --
I am sitting outside in our back yard working on the computer. The baby is sleeping inside, the boys are taking a break from the pool to eat a snack and drink lemonade, and the weather is hot and steaming . . .
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April 20, 2008 07:56 PM EDT --
My husband finally had a day off, and since the weather was perfect today, we decided that it was time for a special beach trip. We packed the cooler, put lots of sun lotion on the boys, and then we headed . . .
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March 10, 2009 08:58 AM EDT --
On Sunday we spent many hours on the beach with my dad and his girlfriend, and the boys loved the freedom of playing on the beach. Being able to get as wet and as dirty as they like is truly something . . .
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July 21, 2009 10:07 AM EDT --
Just letting all of you know that I'm off to labor & delivery. I know my friends and family all over the world are waiting for news, and it won't be long now.
I just came home to pick up my bag, . . .
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August 07, 2009 04:34 PM EDT --
It is steaming hot in South Florida today, but the chances for rain were 30 percent and I decided to take the chance. We hat a little rain shower this morning before we left the house, and right now it . . .
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