Will someone please put an end to her misery?
Either get her help - or just leave her alone to do whatever she wants (even if that includes taking her own life).
How many more tens of thousands of our hard-earned tax dollars are going to be wasted in caring for this attention-seeking, two-bit, incapable, terrible-mom piece-of-you-know-what?
What is this world coming to?
Brit Heads to Hospital for Second Time This Month
No parent — indeed, no person — intentionally makes mistakes, but in our innocence as humans, we all make mistakes unintentionally. Here is a short list of some of the more common ones parents make:
* Overexplaining
* Making assumptions
* Passing on constraints
* Child be in charge
Full story: Beware of common parenting mistakes
Do we love our kids so much that we can’t even imagine that they’ve become obese?
Full story: Many Parents Fail to See Obesity in Children
Over the counter (OTC) cough and cold medicines could have possible life-threatening side effects on infants.
Here are some links to this important news:
FDA Confirms Infant-Meds Recall
Warning on kids’ OTC cold products
Stores stop selling cough, cold medicines for infants
There are many ways in which parents work toward getting their children and teens to be self-motivated.
Young children receive encouragement and little rewards for appropriate behavior and for doing a job well.
As children grow into teens, the hope is that the adolescent himself will function more independently. This should happen without great deals of direct intervention from mom and dad. That doesn’t mean that Joe Teen now has total freedom. Parents should still take away the car keys for a while if grades drop or curfews are ignored.
Responsible parents supervise and do those things that moms and dads need to motivate kids.
Full story: Tips on making your kids more motivated
Plus, trends that are on the way out and tips to keep your house current…
A well written article that points out the simple drawbacks and disadvantages of many houses.
The only one from the article that my house is guilty of, is the washer/dryer in the basement. But it doesn’t bother me much, as my basement is fully finished, with carpeting. So, it’s not like I have to walk into a cold, damp, dark basement. Instead, it is a bright, warm, and lovely basement!
Here’s the full story: 8 reasons why your house is unsellable
Researchers from the Indiana University School of Medicine made a list of common medical beliefs espoused by physicians and the general public. They included statements they had heard endorsed by doctors on multiple occasions. The result is a seven-item list of medical and health myths that are widely repeated by doctors and in the media, all of which either aren’t true or lack scientific evidence to support them.
Here’s the summary:
See the full story here: ‘Dim light ruins eyesight’ and other medical myths