The End to My “Catered Child” – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers


I hate when people call children “spoiled.” Food becomes spoiled. Children are not food. Children can be “overindulged,” "catered to," “parentally neglected,” even “parented inadequately.” There is no reason to put the onus on them. How do you think they developed their behavior in the first place? My son is falling under ...

Spring Kid’s DVD Review – by Cara Potapshyn Meyers


Yes, it’s Spring! The kids should be on their Spring Break! The weather should be getting warmer...err...somewhere, I think. As for the Northeast, we are still getting snow showers. In any case, we have some great family friendly DVDs that can be used while traveling, during downtime for the kids, ...

Going to See the Mouse by Margaret Hart


Very soon we will be on our way to Orlando, Florida. It's spring break at my son's elementary school, and we decided to take him to Disney. It's his first time, and he is very excited! I've been to Disney three times. Twice to Orlando and once to California. The last ...

The Joy is in the Journey…by Liimu


This year for our spring break vacation, we went to San Diego, California to spend time with family. While I was looking forward to seeing my sister and niece, spending time with my Uncle Buddy and cousins and trips to Legoland and the San Diego Zoo, my kids were eagerly ...