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Twitter: karynclimans- @redoaklane Me too! Enjoying every minute of my stay. I've been mixing business with play time. A friend came with me & we're galavanting. about 21 hours ago from HootSuitein reply to RedOakLane
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Category Archives: Parenting
Raising Entrepreneurs
I was not the easiest child to parent. Don’t get me wrong … I did well in school and never got involved in drugs but I was often referred to as a “spirited” child. In other words, I was stubbornly … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Entrepreneur, General, Parenting, Small Businesses
Tagged Attitude, Entrepreneur, Spirited Children
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Motherhood is the Toughest Job
Motherhood is the toughest job. Even though society likes to depict motherhood as all love and hugs and sweetness, the reality for a lot of moms is very different. As the mom of 2 special needs kids, I spent my … Continue reading
Posted in General, Love, Parenting, Women We Admire
Tagged Moms, Mothers, Mothers' Day, Special Needs, Time Magazine
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You Want To Do What?
For those of you that haven’t heard, my eldest son is currently on a university 3rd year exchange program in Australia. It’s more play than work but he deserves it. He’s a great kid and an excellent student. But I … Continue reading
Dangerous Messages
Recently I received an email from someone who thought I’d be interested in reading and sharing her latest blog post with my readers. To be honest, I was shocked she assumed I would consider her blog deserving! Anyone who reads … Continue reading
Posted in Children, General, Parenting, Safety
Tagged Family, healthy living, Helmets, Kids
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What’s Wrong With This Photo?
There’s something missing in this photograph? Even though the kids are obviously happy and it’s great to see them outdoors and playing with their friends, the photo represents an accident waiting to happen. Why? Because the kids are not wearing … Continue reading
Posted in Brain Injuries, Children, Family, General, Mothers Against Naked Riding Campaign, Parenting, Safety
Tagged Exercise, Helmets, Kids, Sports, Tobogganing
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It’s a Good Thing You’re Cute
It’s a good thing you’re so darn cute because you’re destroying my living room furniture! It started with the fringe on the edge of the area rugs. Next were the coffee table and the wooden carved arms of my bergère … Continue reading
Expectant and New Moms: It’s Giveaway Time at Tail Wags!
20 years ago, I was given a copy of “What To Expect When You’re Expecting” as part of a baby shower organized by my coworkers. As a first time mom, I was hungry for information about what was happening to … Continue reading
I’m An Empty Nester
It’s eerily quiet in my house (even the dogs are resting). There are no extra loads of laundry waiting to be done and no one is asking me what’s for dinner because they’re starving. Does this sound heavenly to you? … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Family, General, Life, Parenting, Teenagers
Tagged Balanced Living, Family, Kids
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Disenfranchised Youth
The London Riots should be a wake-up call to everyone. Even though the riots seem far from home, the issues that have driven the violence in London are prevalent in North America too. Youth in London feel as if they … Continue reading
Posted in Family, General, Parenting, Teenagers, Work
Tagged Employment, Jobs, London Riots, Unemployment
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3 Fun Ways to Stay Cool During The Heat Wave!
The heat is starting to get to most of us so when I read the following blog post, written by Bunchland, www.bunchfamily.ca, I immediately asked for their permission to share this article with you. Hope you like it! Even more … Continue reading
