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The Toddler's Creed

August 28, 2009

Somebody sent The Toddler's Creed to me and I thought it was pretty funny. Personally I feel like I could add 10 or 15 more (maybe I will by the end of the weekend). Do you have any that should be added?


 

Green Lantern Wins Best Pizza in Michigan

August 27, 2009

altThe Green Lantern has been voted Michigan's Best Pizza by the Detroit Free Press. The Green Lantern offers delectable hand-tossed pizza by the slice or by the whole pie. Choose


 

Jaycee Lee Dugard Returns Home

August 27, 2009

altEven before I had children of my own, I've always had a fascination with missing children cases. I love when an Amber Alert is just a false alarm and the child just forgot to tell their mom they were going on a sleepover at a friend's house. One of my favorite shows to watch when I was younger was "Unsolved Mysteries." I always rooted for an update where the child was safely reunited with his/her parents.  More often than not, there isn't a happy ending and parents live out their entire lives never knowing what happened to their child. I can't imagine a greater horror than having an eerie feeling of something going wrong and your child not returning home from a playdate or from the bus stop.


   

Schools Speak Regarding H1N1 Safety

August 26, 2009

altThe following letter is from the superintendent of the Rochester Community School District regarding the H1N1 / Swine Flu concerns, but it is applicable to all with children in the school system. 

August 26, 2009

Dear Parent /Guardian:

The start of a new year at Rochester Community Schools is always an exciting time, whether you have your first child going off to kindergarten or a senior attending their last year with us.


 

Daily Parenting Decisions - Not Always Clearcut

August 26, 2009

altParenting is FILLED with questions, but the answers are quite often lacking.

From the minute a child is born, we are faced with decisions. And, if you’re anything like me, you like things to be black and white with clear-cut answers.  Needless to say, this has been a huge adjustment for me.  There are so many moments where I find myself asking “What do we do?”