Let me ask you a question. How angry would you be if someone attacked and hurt your Mother, Father, Sister, Wife or Husband? How about your Daughter or Grandmother? Now let me ask you another –  why don’t you feel that same anger when someone attacks or threatens you? If someone attacked and hurt you –  would you still be able to look after those you love? No, you wouldn’t. The attacker is trying to…

The cry of an unhappy baby is every parent’s least favorite sound. Unfortunately, it’s also an unavoidable part of parenthood. All we can do is soothe our little ones as best we can. When it’s always mom who finds herself with the wailing infant, however, it’s clear something has gone terribly wrong. One tired mother’s plea to Reddit demonstrates the importance of couples sharing the burden of a cranky kid. User witchprincess42 described a tough…

If grating cheese tends to lead to more of a mess than it’s worth, this UK mom has a hack for you. Whether it’s for salami and crackers or some thin slices for spaghetti, this hack keeps your countertops clean and saves you time compared to grating or chopping—it might even spare you a knick on your knuckle. As simple as it is, this mom uses a peeler to slice her cheese. Yep, that’s it….

What are you up to this weekend? We’re visiting my twin sister (and sharing a few photos on Instagram). Also, did you watch the Democratic debates this week? Looking forward to talking politics this year. Hope you have a good one, and here are a few fun links from around the web… Looooove this spring jacket. Self care tips for toddlers. “Get plenty of sleep. It might feel decadent to sleep when you could be…

Everything seems so brown and monochromatic, I start to feel like I’m living in a black and white photo. February 21, 2020 by Catherine Lanser Leave a Comment This time of the year really gets me down. Everything seems so brown and monochromatic, I start to feel like I’m living in a black and white photo. And to make things worse, it seems as if no one has cleaned up their dog poop all winter….

About two weeks ago one of my 9th graders was struggling with an assignment. Honestly, she’s been struggling with English. In my school, there’s a very large Hispanic population, a fair number of which speak English as a second language. So you can imagine that teaching Shakespeare isn’t always a bowl of laughs nor the romp through the verdant gardens of knowledge that it’s often made out to be. Cartman pretending to be Jamie Escalante…

—By Alex Kirby LONDON – Wind power may in some conditions manage to produce less energy than its supporters believe it can, two US researchers suggest. In the latest contribution to the debate over wind’s potential, they say they have found evidence that some of the largest wind farms may cause effects which substantially reduce their generating capacity. The research, published in the journal Environmental Research Letters, suggests that the generating capacity of large-scale wind…

A Miamisburg, Ohio, mom has had enough of people driving unsafely in her neighborhood. Joanna Bentley has been using the Ring camera on her front porch to catch people who drive around stopped school buses since November 2018. Joanna gives the videos to Miamisburg School District resource officers and the district’s transportation department, according to WHIO. The mom said she sits on her porch with her phone and watches for drivers who violate the law….

In addition to making sure her body is in tip-top shape, Serena Williams has to ensure that she’s well-rested and energized for matches. But now that she’s a mom, she admits it’s even more difficult, because as we already know, raising a kid is tiring all on its own. On Instagram, the tennis star posted a photo of herself in the backseat of a vehicle, holding daughter Alexis Olympia, 2, who’s named after her Reddit…

If a guy doesn’t like you because you told him that you like him, perhaps he’s not the sort of person you want to be with after all. February 20, 2020 by Sarah Fader Leave a Comment I have a single friend who is in love with her neighbor. We talk about him often. She tries to think of different ways to approach him and get him to notice her. She wants him to ask…