by Molly Christensen | Sep 1, 2006 | for Mind, Homeschool
Rachel Winder from Scottsdale, Arizona writes: I liked your article and I have been thinking about home-schooling, but I keep wondering how your kids can ever learn to get along with people if they are always so sheltered. (My mother-in-law keeps asking me that, too.)...
by Susan Law Corpany | Aug 6, 2006 | for Love
August 1981 I never should have looked around at the ladies in our child-birthing class and picked out the statistical three who looked to me like they would end up having their babies by C-section. When I got my just deserts, I explained to an elderly friend that I...
by Susan Law Corpany | Jul 20, 2006 | for Love
Many years ago I lost a little niece to SIDS. I explained her death to my eight-year-old son as matter-of-factly as I could. “The baby just quit breathing while she was taking a nap and she died. They call it ‘Crib Death.'” “She wasn't...
by Susan Law Corpany | Jun 27, 2006 | for Love
Have you ever sat in a parenting class or lesson and felt like a complete failure? I have a friend who told me once, “If I had only had my oldest child, I would have thought I was the world's best parent. She got good grades and obeyed the rules. She went to...
by Susan Law Corpany | May 14, 2006 | for Love
It was with fear and trepidation, along with joy and elation, that I married a widower with five children, aging from 15 to 24 four of them boys in December of 2000. I am not yet finished with my negotiations between my stepchildren and my own son for royalties in...
