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Fathers’ Rights in the United States

Engr | December 22nd 2009 by Ricky Jake

eventoddlers.atspace.com Fathers’ Rights Issues eventoddlers.atspace.com “I am very grateful to all those, like yourself who have written and particularly where you have been able to demonstrate your own thinking from the expe read more

Sundjata

The Princess & the Frog: No Complaints Here

Tell Me Why I'm Wrong | December 21st 2009

I took my princess to see Disney’s The Princess & the Frog, and to be honest, I have absolutely no complaints about this movie.  The setting justifies and racial concerns anyone could have.  It’s a great movie for a father to take h read more

jbfiction

The Long Road Home

Story South: Fiction with a Southern Drawl | December 18th 2009 by Jason

Thirteen years since I’ve been home, that’s what mom said when I talked to her day before yesterday. By my count it doesn’t seem that long ago that I was trapped under their miserable little roof, but then again, I’ve made it read more

Thankfulpeach

Ultimate Reunion

Neither Here Nor There | December 18th 2009

I once heard a sermon by Pastor Dick Bernal in San Francisco which opened my eyes as an adoptee. He shared that in the original Greek texts of the Bible that the words "adopted as God's children" in the book of Ephesians and others, could read more

Sakasumi

“A Prayer For Genealogists”

Genealogy Herald | December 18th 2009 by Sakasumi

Lord, help me dig into the past, And sift the sands of time; That I might find the roots that made This family tree of mine. Lord, help me trace the ancient roads, On which my fathers trod; And led them through so many lands, To find our present sod. read more

maleesha

Protected: The Treasure Map

Binary Trash | December 18th 2009

This post is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: Posted in Children, Family, Life, Memories Tagged: buried treasure, fathers, money read more

MarketingGoddess

Doing What Works

Coaching Parents | December 18th 2009 by Diana

by Danielle Koprowski I am a big fan of doing what works for my family. I recently saw a post on Mamasource from a sleep deprived mom of an 18 month old who was trying to find a solution to her nighttime woes. She described the scenario that happens read more

svmom

Silicon Valley, Lego land

Silicon Valley Moms Blog | December 18th 2009 by Silicon Valley Moms Blog

Credit where credit is due. After complaining the other week about the bizarre inability of so many Silicon Valley parents to allow their kids time to just tinker around with stuff, I was happy to find myself at an event this last weekend positively read more

kotche

10 reasons why absent fathers are bad for society

Thoughts out !oud | December 17th 2009 by Mathew Hamilton

There is a lot of hoo-hah in today’s society as to the role that fathers play in the lives of their children. It seems that society nowadays believes that single-parenting is an okay situation – and by accepting this situation in totality read more

MarketingGoddess

DECORATING FOR ANY HOLIDAY

Intuitive Parenting | December 17th 2009 by Diana

By Lloyd J. Thomas, Ph.D. The holidays are coming, the holidays are coming!”  Preparing for holidays” can be like preparing for a revolution.  Perhaps you are one of those people who decorate for the holidays prior to Thanksgiving.  Pe read more

mitch972

It Must Be Dad Speech Week

I Date White | December 16th 2009 by Eathan

This must be “dad give a speech” week.  I have no idea what my 2 kids are thinking.  Dirt Bike Boy needed an attitude adjustment and is living with me.  Now I have to deal with Alpha Boy.  He and I have always remained very close.  W read more

MarketingGoddess

LAUNCHING OUR CHILDREN

Coaching Parents | December 16th 2009 by Diana

By Lloyd J. Thomas, Ph.D. A few weeks ago, a boy named “Falcon” was thought to have been launched thousands of feet in the air while inside a “flying saucer” [a balloon filled with helium].  The incident later turned out to b read more

biblioklept

“The Son Never Asked to Be Born” — Roberto Bolaño’s Pare…

Biblioklept | December 14th 2009 by ed biblioklept

Roberto Bolaño, from an interview with Eliseo Álvarez, republished this month in Melville House’s Roberto Bolaño: The Last Interview: I suppose that within his brutality and his courage–he is a very courageous man–my father loved read more

thelunchbreakblog

Where Obsessions are Born

The Lunch Break Blog | December 14th 2009

Mr. Edmond's thoughts on his fanaticism compelled me to resurrect and revise this piece: October 1974. How had this happened? Who were these people, anyway? What were they really like? By the time I was old enough to learn the rules of foot read more

moviecarpet

50 Pics Of Fathers and sons

Movie Carpet | December 14th 2009 by Smith Stone

In light of recent developments about the crucial role of mothers in the upbringing of children, would like to write about and not the last of the fathers in this process. But better to see once. read more

nmcguire

When Mother Knows Best & They Don't

When Mothers Cry | December 14th 2009 by Nicholl McGuire Media

If you have been a mother for any length of time then your intuition concerning your children has been challenged by someone who is either helping you raise your children or occassionally babysitting for you.He or she may not have verbally said one w read more

MarketingGoddess

INNER PEACE HAS ITS PRICE

Coaching Parents | December 14th 2009 by Diana

By Lloyd J. Thomas, Ph.D. It costs so much to become a whole human being that there are very few who have the enlightenment or the courage, to pay the price.  One has to abandon altogether the search for certainty and security, and reach out with bo read more

nmcguire

Disney’s Mickey & Minnie’s Gift of the Magi

When Mothers Cry | December 13th 2009 by Nicholl McGuire Media

One night while preparing the children for bed, one of my sons went over to a cabinet where he stores his books and pulled out one that made me look at my financial woes a little differently. Disney’s Mickey & Minnie’s Gift of the Magi by Bruce read more

ParentingAuthor

Great Gift Idea for New Dads or Dads-to-Be!

Susan Heim on Parenting | December 12th 2009 by Susan Heim

If you’re looking for a humorous and unique gift for a new father or father-to-be, you might want to check out The Daddy Diaper Changing Toolbox! This would be a fun way to include him in all of the excitement that comes with preparing for or havin read more

willowbatel

Official Post: My Father

Willowbatel's Blog | December 12th 2009 by willowbatel

I apologize in advance for the length of this post and thank the few of you who read all of it. You are a dedicated reader if you manage to get through all of this lol. My father owns out family business and because of this he is rich. So rich he own read more

MarketingGoddess

Sibling Issues by Danielle Koprowski

Coaching Parents | December 11th 2009 by Diana

It’s been said that sibling rivalry is the competition for the all too precious resource of parental attention. The first thing I recommend for calming sibling issues is daily one on one time with each child. It can be as little as 10 minutes a read more

Thinking of my dad on his birthday

I'm Just F.I.N.E. | December 10th 2009

Today is my father's birthday. I thought that I would share some of my memories of him on this day of his birth.My father enjoyed his birthday. When I was a kid, my mother and I would surprise him with presents and a home made card. I wanted to make read more

katharinec

Postpartum Depression Strikes Fathers, Too (New York Times)

kath.A.rine | December 10th 2009

Postpartum Depression Strikes Fathers, Too (New York Times): ericrobertsswagger: listen.  i think... read more

katharinec

Postpartum Depression Strikes Fathers, Too (New York Times)

kath.A.rine | December 9th 2009

Postpartum Depression Strikes Fathers, Too (New York Times): ericrobertsswagger: whoa whoa, not at... read more

MarketingGoddess

LAUNCHING OUR CHILDREN

Intuitive Parenting | December 9th 2009 by Diana

By Lloyd J. Thomas, Ph.D. A few weeks ago, a boy named “Falcon” was thought to have been launched thousands of feet in the air while inside a “flying saucer” [a balloon filled with helium].  The incident later turned out to b read more

MarketingGoddess

5 Eco-Friendly Holiday Gifts to Give, Life Lessons Included

Coaching Parents | December 9th 2009 by Diana

By Dr. Caron Goode For many parents, even the thought of holiday shopping is enough to make their blood pressure quickly rise. In addition to the financial pressures that come along with purchasing gifts for what seems to be a growing number of peopl read more

mensdivorcelaw

Lending A Hand to Our Community

Men's Divorce Law Blog | December 8th 2009

At the Men’s Divorce Law Firm we have been trying to reach out and get more involved in the community. Through blood drives, suit drives, and community service, we are putting our best foot forward in lending a hand to those in need. This past read more

MarketingGoddess

FREE Before They Know It All: Talking to Your Tweens and Teens ab…

Intuitive Parenting | December 8th 2009 by Diana

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FREE Before They Know It All: Talking to Your Tweens and Teens about Sexuality Seminar ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     By The damaging “Hook-Up” culture is powerful read more

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FREE Before They Know It All: Talking to Your Tweens and Teens ab…

Coaching Parents | December 8th 2009 by Diana

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FREE Before They Know It All: Talking to Your Tweens and Teens about Sexuality Seminar ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~     By The damaging “Hook-Up” culture is powerful read more

dlisa206

The Oldest People on the Street

ArtandRealEstate | December 7th 2009 by D Lisa West

The other day I was feeling old, creaky, and just plain worn out. (That's right, I am only in my fifties)...then I looked out the window, and caught a glimpse of my neighbor, an older woman (in her 80's who is Norwegian. At one recent block party we read more