Are you thinking about Christmas gifts for kids–and how many to buy this year? Let me encourage you: don’t give…
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Ask Susan: What to Do About Sibling Rivalry
Today I’m taking a question from my friend Ashley who’s asking about sibling rivalry. She’d love for her kids to…
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My Biggest Frustration as a Mom (and What I Did About It)
You’ve heard of the joys of motherhood? Today we’re talking about motherhood frustration. Motherhood is one of my great joys,…
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Whatever Happened to Family Meals??
Few of us remember the days when a family sat down to dinner together. It was even a leisurely affair,…
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How to Handle Allowances and Chores
Recently a mom asked me what advice I would give her about allowances for her children and about the connection…
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Confronting the Comparison Trap
“She always gets to go first. You never let me…” If you’ve spent any time around kids, chances are you’ve…
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Cooking with the Kids: Lessons from Chelsia Rief
Today I am thrilled to welcome my dear friend and fellow Club31Women blogger, Chelsia Rief of Catz in the Kitchen,…
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Sibling Rivalry in the Tweens and Teens
Last week, we looked at the challenges of sibling rivalry in the earliest years. Today we move to tips on…
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Sibling Rivalry
One of the biggest challenges in every home with multiple children is that of sibling rivalry. Today begins a 2-part…
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My Kid is Famous!
This was a front-page headline in USA TODAY on June 7, 2018. It chronicles the story of 15-year-old singer and…
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