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Help for Parents Whose Kids Won't Do Their Homework

8/9/10 6:00am by Carmen S
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Homework

There are always kids who love to read, love to study, and find true fulfillment in school work and expanding their minds. And then you have the other 95% of children -- those who would rather be outside playing with friends, riding bikes or watching SpongeBob. If you are like me, you may have a child who fits the second parameter. How in the world do you help encourage your child?  Read more >

Creating a Good Study Habit for Your Kids

8/3/10 6:00am by Carmen S
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Studying

Back to school is right around the corner. I know, I know -- doesn't it seem like summer vacation just started? We've been hanging out by the pool and enjoying sleeping late, but the stores have already started the Back to School sales. When you are buying the notebooks -- remember, every one needs to be a different color, no characters unless child approved, and don't forget that every other one needs pockets, except that the one for Spanish needs brackets -- take the time to create a great study environment for your children.  Read more >

Parenting Teens: Piercings and Tattoos?

7/22/10 5:21pm by Carmen S
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Tattooed Woman

On the other hand, my 15-year-old daughter wants piercings. Multiple. Belly button, a rod in the ear, various other places -- although not breast or labial, thank God. But I'm not a big fan of piercings, and she trains Muay Thai. I've known girls who had piercings ripped out while sparring. So I told her no.  Read more >

Adult Friendships: They're Hard

5/18/10 9:26am by Carmen S
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Lucy and Ethel

One day, I will buy the entire set of I Love Lucy episodes. I do not have a lot of friends.  Read more >

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Full Name
Carmen Staicer
Member Since
May 2006
About Me: 

Mom to six incredibly loud and opinionated kids who are always right no matter what. I love to train Muay Thai boxing and am 3/4 though my rise to Black Belt. I love to read, watch I Love Lucy and Little House on the Prairie reruns, and I'm a huge fan of Glee.

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