By Rachel Zahn on August 31, 2009
Most of the moms I know have become acutely sensitive about cleanliness. I’m not talking shining floors and perfectly scrubbed counter tops, I mean the absence of germs …
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By Ellen Schrier on August 31, 2009
This past weekend I was sitting outside at a cafe overlooking the Androscoggin River in Maine, with my husband and two of my kids. The restaurant was packed with families and couples out enjoying a sumptuous brunch that included everything from made-to-order omeletes to bowls of fresh fruits and baskets filled with warm blueberry muffins. [...]
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By Ellen and Rachel on August 27, 2009
Ever seen a child with whooping cough? Trust us, you don’t want to …
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By Ellen Schrier on August 26, 2009
When is the right time to potty train? I am definitely ready and I think she is too. How do I tell…
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By Ellen and Rachel on August 25, 2009
But what if he runs a red light ’cause he doesn’t know his colors yet?
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By Ellen and Rachel on August 24, 2009
Did you get “the bad one”?
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By Rachel Zahn on August 24, 2009
A good friend called yesterday to ask my advice about her 12 year old son who has a seizure disorder. I could hear the angst, not to mention the white knuckled, p.o.’d anger in her voice as she described what has been going on. Tyler had his first seizure in elementary school, and any parent [...]
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By Ellen Schrier on August 24, 2009
Every kid in the world seems to know that when the new baby comes home, her new job is to do whatever it takes to GET MOMMY’S ATTENTION!! Especially when she’s feeding or changing the newborn. Ever notice that? Baby number one (who suddenly looks like she’s 18) may have been playing happily across the [...]
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By Ellen and Rachel on August 20, 2009
Should we tatoo our kids personal info on their arms? Or, is that just crazy?
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By Rachel Zahn on August 19, 2009
My four year old loves the water, but she’s been complaining that her ear hurts after swimming . What’s going on?
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