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Give Me Some Strength, Moms
I am a girl scout leader and help the PTA. ... I worked 2 or 3 jobs but also downsized to a rental house close to school, and I had to force myself to make ...
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- You are awesome. I am glad you are getting rid of your abusive husband and I wish you the best of luck in your career challenges. Here is my solution in life these day...
- Dear N., I have not been in your situation, but you could certainly use some encouragement! I'm a mother of 2 small children and also a full time college professor....
- Wow, you do have a lot going on mommy! Step back and take a complete inventory of what you have going on right now. Set priorities to all your activities. You will ...
Daughter Pierced Her Septum - How Should We Handle This?
She is very active in my grandsons' school, PTA (do they still call it that?), ..... face but society does not accept that when looking for jobs and such. ...
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- Picking battles are difficult decisions, you mentioned your daughter is 19 so she is obviously old enough to make grown decisions although they may not be in line with...
- Is she responsible? If so, give her the benefit of the doubt. Trust her. Did you do anything weird when you were 19? Will the nose piercings affect her life ...
- Oh T.! I definitely know what you are talking about. Both of my daughters decided to pierce their nose once they were 18. But thankfully, within 6 months they were ...
Looking to Make Some Friends...
There is MOPS (Moms of Preschoolers), Early Childhood PTA, and Moms Club of The Colony .... I was working 2 full time jobs and going to school full time, ...
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- It's funny, I remember I had more friends than I could handle in high school, I was always on the phone and I always had a bunch of friends over at the house. After H...
- Hi Erika my name is A. 23, I have completely done the same as you. I have been married for three years now and I have two beautiful little girls ages 2 AND 3. I have g...
- Hi E.- I know the feeling! I'm 31- been married for 5 years and have a 21 mos old daughter. I live in McKinney and would love to meet up some time maybe on the weeke...
College Advice
I avoided loans by working 2 jobs. Some campus jobs are a lot of fun. .... Besides, I felt I had done the Room Mother/PTA thing for 12 years! ...
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- For buying things for a dorm room, you can go to Bed, Bath and Beyond and purchase what you need ahead of time. If there is a BB&B in the town (or a town close by) whe...
- These moms have given some great advice here! I'm a professor at a major university, and I have a son in college at a different university. Here are a few things I'd l...
- Wow, so many things I wish I had done differently but these are the ones that stand out: 1) I wish I had gone to a local Jr. College first to get my feet wet and no...
Back Luck in Everything I Do
Jun 24, 2009 ... of people you only talk to at a child's sports game or PTA meeting. ..... It's just like any other job,y ou will get out of it what you ...
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- this would be me i am always there for anybody but when i need something no one there, i finally decided it was time for me to take care of me and my family, start say...
- So many of those in-home demonstration businesses are pyramid schemes, there's no reason to blame yourself. My mom went through the same frustration when she started ...
- Hi P., You are just at a place of "change" for you. Remember there there are no "magic" cures, life is a process. I'm not sure of your religious backround or lack of, ...
Staying Home with 5 Year Old
There have been some part time jobs I've done at points I felt that it was right ... I was/am very involved at his school including art moms and PTA board. ...
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- Please do not let anyone try to make you think that you have to get a job!! Taking care of a 5 yr old, a husband, and a home is a full time job. I am in the exact op...
- You are very fortunate to be able to be a sahm. However for some reason you seem to be unsecure. Why is it so important what other people think? Enjoy your family! ...
- Since this is a different era, if you don't already have a degree you may consider getting one. SAHM truly doesn't last forever in the 21st century. Not placing your...
Midlife Crisis?? LOL
People say I am doing all the jobs at the same time. Each role I have is ...... besides de pta or other children's activities, please take the time to ...
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- I think that what you are experiencing is very normal. This is why some women have more kids. They feel the need to be needed by little ones is stronger that the nee...
- Hi S., I think you and the other women are too young to be having a mid-life crisis. You said that you feel blessed, so if that means God is a part of your life, y...
- hi S.: since your children are bigger now, i think you know that it would be a good time to go back to school and finish your education, because you did not fulfill...
Kindergarten Issues
I would contact the PTA or parent advisory committee also, .... While you are a teacher and a mom holding both jobs down can be tough as we all should know! ...
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- I'm sorry for my very blunt comments but... I think that you and your daughter learned to double-check that the homework is done and in the folder now so it probably ...
- This is a tough one. The thought of your daughter's hurt feelings is heartbreaking, however the teacher followed through on a policy and you can't blame her for that....
- B.: As a teacher myself I would strongly recommend not bringing up these issues at open house. The intended purpose of open house is to learn the curriculum and cl...
2Nd Grade Standards and Kids Being "Left Behind"
... it may not be serving your child. bring these issues up at PTA meetings .... pass the state tests that lets them keep their jobs, I don't blame them. ...
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- Unfortunately, there can be HUGE differences in what different districts and even schools/grades within one district are teaching! It is very frustrating. I'm not ...
- I'm not a big fan of all the current testing of students and "no child left behind". Check out the web page greatschools.org Also, Parents Helping Parents in San ...
- i used to be a 2nd grade teacher in the public schools. i can tell you first hand that the curriculum is, for the most part, "breadth" instead of "depth." in other w...
Working Parents , Stay at Home Parents, Single Parents.
I have been the single mom working 2 jobs for years taking my daughter to before and ...... I volunteer at the school alot and am on the board of the PTA. ...
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- Hi D.! I am a stay at home mom, and personally feel everyone's situation is different.We all have to make the same decision when our little ones are born. Some deci...
- You are right it is a PERSONAL choice. I worked all through my sons first year of life. At first I felt a bit guilty but not for long, my son LOVED going to daycare ...
- I am a stay at home mom, by choice. There are days when I envy moms who work outside the home. It can be overwhelming to be around my kids 24/7. Sometimes I wish I...