May 26th, 2009 by admin

By Tammy Kling,
Co-Author of The Compass
Standing at a kids birthday party one saturday, I overheard a mother use the words before kids . . . to start a sentence. “Before kids,” she went on to say, “it seemed like we had a lot of money!” The other parents chimed in, nodding their heads. “Before kids” . . . another mother said, “I used to run triathlons.”

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April 8th, 2008 by admin

Parents and their children should know what to do if they become separated while on vacation. Prepare before you go and make sure every family member knows the plan. Read the rest of this entry »

March 24th, 2008 by admin

If you’re planning a day trip with your family, you’re liable to bring either too much or too little stuff. No one wants to feel like they’re reenacting the Western Expansion complete with a wagon train, but it’s also incredibly frustrating to find yourself an hour or two along a trail without a diaper for the baby. Read the rest of this entry »