Where are those DARN sticks? HOW will we know who...

 

My kids started back at school yesterday. My daughter is attending Preschool again and when she came home I asked, "How was your day?"

I've been fired from road trips

 

Since marrying my husband, we've rarely been apart. We work together full time, with just a few feet in between our desks.

Be careful - divorce might affect your child's spelling.

 

Every Friday I drive my son down to meet his father. There's a half-way meeting point between our small town and his dad's big city neighborhood.

10 life tips no one else will give you (and rightfully so)

 

I've had a rough few days (too busy and our sitter didn't show up so...). Any time that happens, I attempt to re-direct my frustration with a little humor. In this case, it will likely be YOU laughing at ME. That's fine. At least someone will be laughing.

How do you know if your kid-business is successful?

 

People sometimes assume that to run a business, I must be mathematically inclined: sales projections, taxes, write-offs, business costs, budgeting sheets and so on.

A poem about me (written by my son)

 

By Shara Lawrence-Weiss, Mommy Perks

A few nights ago, my son asked if he could go on his computer. I replied, "Again? Fine. But it's been a while since you wrote a poem about me. Go write a poem about me and then you can go on your computer."