Momma Stuff

A frosty winter’s day in Canada’s Niagara region invites scores of hardy workers to brave the elements and head for the vineyard. Cold winds can make the temperature seem like minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit [-40°C]. Why are these harvesters so willing to go out in such harsh weather to gather frozen, shriveled grapes that are [...]

It is interesting to note what young people say when there are group discussions of their problems in communicating with their parents. One teen-age girl revealed: “My sister’s the type that is always volunteering to help. Honestly—she likes housework. Then my mother says to me, ‘Look how much your sister does. Why can’t you be [...]

I’m a busy mom. I work full time but I try my very best to be hands on in caring for my son’s needs. It’s a difficult juggling act but I do strive to strike a balance between these roles. It’s a good thing that we live in a modern world and there are tools [...]

I’m so happy because our little boy loved these new boks that we bought at Book Sale. This one teaches boys how to go potty. My son loves this because there is a button that when pushed produces a flushing sound and giggles of a little boy. We’ve been encouraging him to use the toilet [...]

I was browsing the web just now when I chanced upon these beautiful tv stands. They are made of good quality wood and it looks very elegant in any living room. They have different styles and the one that I love the most is the Zen design. It is very tempting to buy a piece [...]

“The number of overweight toddlers has nearly doubled in the past decade,” says The Times of London, commenting on a recent survey published in the British Medical Journal. “More than one in five children under the age of four is overweight and nearly one in ten is classified as obese.” Dr. Peter Bundred of the University [...]

What do you do when faced with a legal problem? You may quickly realize the need for skilled help. Suppose your car has been stolen and run into a tree. The thief is in prison, but now who pays to repair the car? And for the rental car that you need in the meantime? Perhaps [...]

With so many adults in financial trouble today, experts are urging parents to teach their children about money-and to start early. Ask most children where moey comes from, and they might say, “Daddy” or “the bank.” If you can teach your children the value of money-how to separate needs from wants, how to save, and [...]

My mom loves rugs and carpets. When we were still at Riyadh, she was able to buy a very nice Persian rug for our living room at an affordable price. I’m thinking if we should get one too. This has been the debate in my head for the longest time. So what’s holding me back? [...]

1. Where do you keep your Pot of Gold? The question is…do i have any? hahaha! 2. Do you get annoyed by people who are really proud of who they are? Not really. If you got it flaunt it! Absolutely no problem with me. 3. How often growing up did you hear your parents say [...]