PARENTING
Parenting Perspectives: Keeping an open heart in the midst of rejection
My Parenting Perspectives column from May 14, as printed in The Forum... My husband, Craig, is ready to leave for work, but cant quite shake the 24-pound weight clinging to his ankles. Once again, I ...
Posted on 5/14/13 at 10:29 AM
Garage Sales (+kids) Survival Guide
It is well-known that one of my favorite warm-weather activities is hitting a few garage sales. I am choosier now than in the past when I had babies outgrowing clothes every few months, but it is stil...
Posted on 5/1/13 at 10:55 AM
I Miss Daddy!
When Hubby started in the oilfield last year, our daughter wasn't really phased by his absence. I'm not sure if she just didn't notice it or if she was just used to Daddy being gone whenever the Arm...
Posted on 4/19/13 at 12:29 PM
10 Tips For Parenting Through Divorce
Parenting does not come with a handbook and divorce can make parenting even more difficult. Here are my favorite 10 tips to help parents co-parent and support children while separating or divorcing: ...
Posted on 4/17/13 at 2:00 AM
And so I linger in the Butterfly Ball photo gallery...
I must confess, even though I had no butterflies at the ball I have looked at Forum photographer Carrie Snyder's Butterfly Ball photo gallery over and over again. There is something about all those da...
Posted on 4/16/13 at 11:24 PM
Experts offer advice to ease college admission process 
By Beth J. Harpaz, Associated Press , November 30, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Adults can be bullies
November 30, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Try to find out why ex abandoned his daughter
Dear Annie: I read your column daily and have never seen a story like ours.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , November 29, 2010
Parents of young diabetics must accept loss of control
By Chris Kaltenbach, McClatchy Newspapers , November 29, 2010
Elmo and friends tackle hunger
By Michelle Locke, For The Associated Press , November 28, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Minivan is full, so is life
Frequently, my household is faced with the reality of being a five-kid family in a two-kid world.November 23, 2010
Craft projects cut out Thanksgiving boredom for little ones
November 23, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Make alternative plans to avoid contact with cat
Dear Annie: When my husband retired, our daughter asked us to move near her because she was expecting twins. We took care of the children every day. Two years ago, our daughter announced she was getting a cat.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , November 21, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Budding adolescents need to be supervised
Dear Annie: My son and daughter-in-law have a 14-year-old son and a well-endowed 12-year-old daughter, and the two of them behave like lovers.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , November 19, 2010
Parenting today's kids topic of talk
A child growing up today is influenced by the Internet, music, fashion, school and cell phones, among other things – a considerable difference from the 1800s when influences were just school, community, religion and family.By Wendy Reuer , November 17, 2010
Fargo parenting class on dating issues set
A class to help parents talk to their children about dating issues and healthy relationships is scheduled from 7 to 8:15 tonight at Fargo’s Ben Franklin Middle School, 1420 6th St. N.November 16, 2010
Annie's Mailbox: Girl needs to learn that some behavior private
Dear Annie: I’m a public school teacher with 20 years of experience, but this one has me shaken.By Kathy Mitchell and Marcy Sugar , November 15, 2010
Parenting Perspectives: Son may experience a smackdown letdown 
I’m afraid my youngest son, whom we call Bug, may set a record for the shortest amateur wrestling career in history.
By Devlyn Brooks , November 09, 2010
Having a bawl: Baby cries convey a lot more than noise
November 09, 2010
Study finds bisphenol A in grocery cans, plastics
By Ervin Brown, Los Angeles Times , November 08, 2010
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