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... to figure out how to do this divorce thing gracefully, but lately I haven't been doing as well as I'd like. It's been years...you'd think I'd be better at it by now...in fact, I think at times I'm getting ...

... bit biased!), FANTASTIC! But learning this new status and job has been a bit of a process. I like to think of it as the making of a grandparent, really. While it may seem that this new role (after being ...

... Work as rapidly as you can without losing accuracy. Be sure to mark your answer sheet properly. You must use a No. 2 pencil.....Open your test booklets. You may begin." What do you think of when you ...

... dictate her life for her. I don't think I would have described my feelings as happy. However, I was excited that she had made a life decision that would help her grow into adulthood. Some children ...

... in the same place every day. Make quick decisions about what you will keep. So many times, we talk ourselves into thinking that we will look at a catalog later or we will get back to it...and, ...

... (besides it's already been done). I told her I would have to think about it. While I was thinking about this last week, I thought of how fun it was to run with my kids in the back yard (even if they ...

... that is possible. If it is, I'm not there yet. Items to check off my list in order to fit that goal: lose baby weight; make more time for my gorgeous hubby; make him feel like I'm thinking ...

... her to "Depeche Mode", "New Order" and "Flock of Seagulls" (just writing that makes me smile). I smile too when I think of what I can show her when she gets older. I think she will enjoy "Welcome Back ...

... family members so I know who is supposed to be where and when. I know. It makes my little wanna-be-organized heart happy to even think of it. Come on, stop laughing and embrace the color-coded nerdiness ...

... stuff for himself. As compensation, Seamus gets to do things that his siblings aren’t old enough for. I make sure to point this out to him fairly often, and I think he is pretty happy with the situation. ...

... Photography Show When: June 27-30 Where: Dorothy Hart Community Center Time: Thursday & Friday, 4pm – 7pm Saturday, 10am – 4pm Sunday, 12pm – 4pm Really interested in photography and think you ...

... later." Be purposeful and set a time of the day that is reserved for uninterrupted practice. I don't think the time of day is nearly as important as making it a priority in your child's schedule. Where ...

... mother. You may think it sounds ridiculous but my reality was quite lovely and my envisioned future with a growing family even more so. A couple of years into wedded bliss and I was ready for kids. Then ...

I have been told that I am a terrible person to shop for. Mostly that’s because when asked what I want I can never really think of anything. I know, so lame. I just…I don’t really need or want anything. ...

Several people have recently asked me if I'm still trying to lose weight. This got me thinking about the goals I set for myself when I started this process back in July 2012. Those goals were to weigh ...

I think I was nine, or possibly ten when it hit me. That year I had Christmas at my mom’s house, at my dad’s house, at my Nana and Granddad’s house, at my Nanny and Pop-Pop’s house, and at my Gramma and ...

... a Fredericksburg mom to an active 4-year-old. She is always thinking about economics and uses her time with her son as teachable moments. ...

... (think dish soap bottle) for the Tub & Tile Cleaner Laundry Soap- Anything with a screw on lid to prevent spills. *If you don't have these lying around the house check the $1 store ;) RSVP: In ...

... responsibility, creativity and critical thinking skills. "Young people are a vital human resource that is too often overlooked and underutilized. YIP is the only local program providing youth with a ...

... we have had reruns of Roseanne on, she tunes in (to the small degree she can manage for television). I think she primarily likes the laugh track and the theme song. Anyway, I told her we could watch it ...

... completion, motivation to achieve, and ability to think critically are also linked to participation in the arts. The Arts & Cultural Council's arts-along-the-river.org, an online arts and events ...

I am unsure when it was, but in all our efforts to get pregnant there came a point where I just stopped thinking about it. We had taken a brief ski trip to Whistler in Canada, to catch up with friends ...

... me". She says it all the time. 4) I really think my Mom is awesome because she tries to keep everybody happy. 5) She's like a super mom! 6) My mom is the best mom a kid could have. 7) She is such ...

... and even the way they speak were so similar. My son struggles with boundaries and personal space simply because he doesn't understand, not because he wants to be invasive. All I could think was, "How ...

... and that means Kathryn too. These incidents, just a few hours apart, got me thinking. Duncan is rapidly developing a sense of when he is at fault - or at least when he thinks he is going to get in trouble. ...

... like the plague. There was no accountability, as I would typically eat like this when I was alone. As I write this, I'm thinking I could really do a better job of planning my meals in detail. I ...

... experience went ok, I decided to continue trying one bottle a day with either four or six ounces to hopefully pack on some pounds and see where to go from there. I think the thing I have missed the most ...

... at even thinking of having a baby at my age! My husband had spent many years diving in the Navy, participating in extreme endurance sports, marathons, cycling, all factors that have been known to affect ...

... diet. Think blueberries, nuts and seeds, dark, leafy green vegetables, and more! Superfoods are proven to help maintain weight, fight disease, and expand lives. Children are welcome to attend (they have ...

... project. We went in with a plan: I would take all of the Blue Star Families gear with me. Early. Erik would bring the kids a few hours later. They are, after all, my kids. And I didn't think they'd be ...

... often forget about the most fundamental element: storage. "A lot of parents think only about the décor and the color, but forget about storage. Kids need a lot of storage and it needs to be assessable. ...

... attitude you must remind yourself of past victories. Congratulate yourself on the good you have done and will do. Mistakes? Learn the lesson and laugh at yourself. Day 3: Think only good things about ...

... for a couple of years, so I'll give those a shot again. And I think I can now identify broccoli correctly. But corn, no I don't think I have the heart to try corn again just yet. Maybe in 2014...just maybe. ...

Today, I spent a lot of time on my knees with my head bowed low, and I could not help but think of you. I realize you don't know me, but I think I owe you an apology. I moved into your house ...

... community. Supporters of this change think that it is a matter of education. They reason that the DSM IV broadened the definition of autism causing an upsurge of diagnoses, and that this change will temper ...

... is a big if. And you might think that Vro̱máte was just a spur of the moment name they had given you... until someone teaches you that it means 'you stink'.... But by then you might just have to grin and ...

... last week, I discovered some areas of their lives that were not as organized as they had thought…and as I had thought. DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE WHAT-IF’S? Thinking about all of the possibilities, ...

... evening, I couldn't help thinking I would rather take the sickness for my poor little girl, and at the same time being very thankful that I kept my cool and was gentle with her when she stank up my day ...

... be able to extreme coupon with the amount of coupons that are sent every month? Probably not. They are, however, very grateful for all of us here, back in the States, who think enough of them to take the ...

... that students who think that innate intelligence is the key to success begin to discount the value of hard work. This results in a stigma on effort among the “smart kids”. They think that being ...

... yeah we need to start thinking about the ole' hospital bag. With Archer, we didn't pack anything to help with labor because, well I didn't labor. We also didn't bother with any time killing devices. Archer ...

... show support for a dear friend by walking in Walk MS. Just think that if everyone in our community was involved in one of these events whether walking or donating, the awareness we could raise for our ...

... his big, nutmeg-colored eyes and wonder what he sees in the world. What catches his eye and how does he perceive things: others, me, his dad? It makes me weep sometimes to think of the negative ...

... joke -- people say, “aw, are they twins?” We get that question asked so often, we are thinking about getting them shirts that say “13 months apart.” (But I bet people would still ask.) (Especially when ...

... all things that are circular. I’m thinking about having pizza for dinner and a Wegman’s triple berry pie for dessert. And on a different note it also happens to be Einstein's birthday. ...

... and the number would drop. (I lost 14 pounds). It was awesome! I have a little dance I do when the scale drops (think of the gopher from Caddyshack), and I was dancing until it hurt. However, ...

... It is really interesting how we value what others think of our space and our ability to be organized Motivation is the driving force that allows us to get more done in less time. Stop procrastinating ...

... work on checking his assignments more frequently. I think I will just set an alarm on my phone to remind me to demand access to Polar Bear's work. Strawberry (age 8) has really improved her read-aloud ...

... even keep you from becoming a criminal, as it especially does not lower violent or negative behavior like lying and cheating. So, you may be thinking, like I did, now what? If I can’t say, ...

... not to make a scene. I put down the jar and walked away, choosing not to think that something like that could happen to me. Before I knew it, my pregnancy was over, the baby was here, and nursing him ...

... on the future site of Fredericksburg more than four centuries ago. What did we think of them? And what did they think of us? Registration required, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or 540-371-3037 x 400. Cost ...

... critical thinking, and applicable math and science to solve the mystery: “The Case of the Empty Cookie Cupboard”. The course will begin by the girls being briefed on the field of forensics using a ...

... our lives by creating bold new solutions that connect science to life in unexpected, forward-thinking ways.”(National Academy of Sciences, Changing the Conversation: Messages for Improving Public Understanding ...

25th Annual Gingerbread House Contest and Exhibit - F'burg It's time to start thinking about your entry for this year's Gingerbread House Contest at Ferry Farm! The theme is "The World of Make Believe." ...

... Day! Students will explore one of the fastest growing fields in biology--forensics. Throughout the day the girls will have to utilize teamwork, critical thinking, and applicable math and science to solve ...

First Day Hike - King George The Christmas Possum has hidden some final gifts around our trails. Help us find them and earn a holiday reward (think egg hunt). Before the search we will tell the story of ...

... to get your Home and Garden looking hot for the summer. Looking to buy property, build the home of your dreams or refinance your current residence? Are you thinking about work that needs to be done? Do ...

Immaculate Heart of Mary Natl Homeschool & Parent Conference Concerned about what goes on in public schools? Thinking about homeschooling your children but not sure how? Or do you already homeschool, but ...

Positively Teens - Spotys This is a Spotsylvania DSS, Family Educator Program (For ages 12-17). PARENTS, we will provide:A FUN AND SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR YOUR TEENS, ENCOURAGING POSITIVE THINKING AND PROVIDING ...

Bonus Gift Card Month Bistro Bethem is giving a liitle back! For every $100 purchased in gift cards, during the month of November, you will recieve a $ 20 bonus card. Thinking ahead on holiday gifts pays ...

First Day Hike - King George The Christmas Possum has once again hidden ornaments around our trails at Caledon State Park. Help us find them and earn a holiday reward (think egg hunt). Before the search ...

Gymnastics Spring Break Camp - Stafford It's cold outside, but we are thinking "SPRING"! Spend your spring break with us! Gymnastics, crafts, games...we have a great week planned just for you! For Ages ...

Olde Towne Carriages Easter Ride PATRICIA THINKS SHE IS THE EASTER BUNNY! Olde Towne Carriages has a confused horse! She is white, she is fuzzy and she thinks she is the Easter Bunny! Come ride in her ...

Second Saturdays at the Museum - F'burg Join us for Second Saturdays at the Museum! As we enter spring and the weather warms up, we start thinking of travel plans and vacations for the upcoming months. ...

... or foraged by you. Think baked goods, jam, pickles, spreads, honey, vinegar, granola, pasta, fruits, vegetables, herbs, spices, homemade sausages, backyard eggs … you name it! Bring as little or as much ...

... I think that this will change my summer with the kids. :D ...

Too bad this is just offered to girls. My son is in 5th grade and would love to attend something like this - Anything coming up for boys? My son has an interest in biomedical engineering and I think would ...

... ut, really think it's important that they know that they have the best friends in each other. ...

I think the golden rules that you should treat others the way you want to be treated and if you do not have something nice to say keep it in your thought bubble always apply! ...

I think this can be a challenge for all moms, whether you have 1 kid or 5. It helps to identify 1 or 2 things that you truly enjoy doing, and then work them into your schedule just like you would a doctor's ...

To add to my husband's comment, healthy kids were courtesy of IVF & FET...I often think of them as my twins, 3 years apart... ...

The problem with the boy scouts is how exclusive they are. you're gay? Not allowed. You're atheist? Not allowed. You're Muslim? If we must, but we'd rather not... I don't want my son ever thinking that ...

I think I won the spa package(Faceboo k congratulated a "Lisa P")...How do I redeem my prize?? Thank you!! ...

... and the children is why I think the Watch Dogs is an excellent program and I am very proud of my brother for being involved with it. ...

It is a wonderful program! It started last year at our son's school, Sealston in KG (although I don't think KG Elementary has it yet, as Steve stated). The kids love when their dad comes in, and even all ...

... free. As a former nanny and daycare worker, I HATE diaper pails. They are a gimmick and new moms are made to think they need them, and they don't! ...

... It always feels like you're the only one in the world going through it. Just glad I'm not alone. Maybe that's how we could think of our children communicating with each other - like bird calls. Maybe it's ...

We always go camping in September and ya thats where Jordan was conceived LOL! I think when we go this year which will probably be towards the middle to end of September since she is mobile Im bringing ...

These are effective tools as well as making the most of teachable moments! Too many kids think money is plastic or just miraculously pops out of an atm machine and do not understand the concepts of earning ...

Awesome information!!! I think it is so important to teach our next generation the importance and significance of money and EARNING!! Starting at a young age creates entrepreneurs later in life and the ...

Oh my goodness, sis! I loved reading this because you sound so much like me! I'm always telling people I'm such a silly mess! Especially when someone mistakenly thinks that I'm so patient and organized. ...

:D LOVE it! I'm a fan of the Kate (of Jon & Kate Plus Eight)method of adding finely diced veggies to meatloaf/meatba lls. This is brilliant and I think the white veggies give the potatoes another flavor ...

I think its great that you want to treasure and celebrate your wedding memories,to me it means that for you... all of your promises were heartfelt and with full commitment, and THAT should be celebrated ...

I think you should keep it. Your children may never want to wear it, but they may want a piece of it on their big day. Maybe sew into their dress, or something tucked in their bouquet. Heaven forbid - ...

Go Michelle!!! Don't you wish we could smack that voice in our head that uses all those bad words (fat, wrinkled, old, ugly, etc?) Seriously, I think the voice that speaks the negative self talk needs ...

Great movie!!! Glad you got to go! No matter what anyone says Motherhood is the toughest job. All these little details are definitely a juggling act. I think you are in a good rhythm. Make sure you continue ...

Vivid essay. I think these years--between the ages of 8 and 12--are referred to by pediatrician and writer Terry Brazelton as the "golden years." They might also be called the "wonder years." ...

I heard your story on Focus on the Family. It was so similar that it gave me relief. I felt validated in how I felt in regards to my kids. I remember asking her if she didn't think that our kids would ...

It sounds like you did the right thing. The park was a very good idea because a social life is important for everyone. I do have one suggestion. I think you should pack your daughter a small snack like ...