KATHY TOFFLEMIRE
Parenting Perspectives: An itchy trigger finger
How many times in the course of our daily lives do we wish we could hit the rewind button to avoid hurtful words said in anger or handle a situation differently?
By Kathy Tofflemire , February 15, 2011
Parenting Perspectives: Clearing clutter a battle 
I only watch two reality-TV shows with regularity: “The Biggest Loser” because it makes me feel thin (until the final weeks) and “Hoarders,” which makes me feel like a better housekeeper.
By Kathy Tofflemire , August 24, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Tween scene arrives
It’s the little things that begin to form evidence that my grandson is growing up.
By Kathy Tofflemire , July 20, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: True tales of cats and dogs and kids
I have shared my home with only one man and one child, but I’ve never been without at least one critter in my house since 1969.
By Kathy Tofflemire , April 06, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Grandma just a ‘how r u’ away from texting grandson
‘Hi grandma how r u”
It’s a text from my grandson who’s 10 going on 11.
From his cell phone.
By Kathy Tofflemire , March 02, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Perfectly created scrapbook pages chronicle life events
My daughter is a scrapbooker; I mean a serious scrapbooker.
By Kathy Tofflemire , December 29, 2009
Parenting Perspectives: Do babies really need to read?
Have you seen the infomercials for “Your Baby Can Read”?
By Kathy Tofflemire , November 24, 2009
Parenting Perspectives: Halloween has changed over years, but still fun for all ages
Boo!
It’s that time of year again – ghosts and goblins and candy corn.
By Kathy Tofflemire , October 20, 2009
Parenting Perspectives: Youngest grandson a big hit with girls
Young love – we’re talking really young love here – is sweet.
By Kathy Tofflemire , September 15, 2009
Parenting Perspectives: Summer road trips just not the same
Last month my grandsons and their mother made a trip to Minot, N.D., to visit their grandfather.
By Kathy Tofflemire , August 04, 2009
Parenting Perspectives: Driver’s license changes needed
My mother never drove a car, so when Dad was unavailable I walked, rode a bike or took the bus where I needed to go.
By Kathy Tofflemire , June 30, 2009
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