A Night Out With TIFF Kids
Recently, my daughter and I were lucky enough to attend the opening night of Chimpanzee, the Jane Goodall movie playing at TIFF kids, and it was a night filled with wonder. We began by taking a stroll through the DigiPlaySpace where Rebecca had an absolute blast. The first thing she did was try out the [...]
Earning My Title
being a step mom, step children, titles, raising children
Blended Families Share Everything… Including Germs
sickness, viral flu, blended families, germs
Spending Time With My Kids
Family time, new job, life change, enjoying my children, water bottle bowling, playing, missing activities, change in routine
Our Family Crest
A family crest is a nice way to show children in blended families how their family is united.
Celebrating Our Blended Family
blended family
Visitation On A Hectic Schedule
My daughter’s dad (Keith) works all kinds of crazy hours, and often works weekends, which can make visitation a bit of a nightmare. He also lives an hour away, so it’s not easy to just pop by. In an effort to be sure Rebecca gets quality time with her dad, we are very accommodating with [...]
What Makes Me Unique?
what makes me unique, maureen turner, my functional family
What To Call A Step Parent
blended families, step parents, titles, what to call a step parent, maureen turner, my functional family
Comparing Parents
I wish I had her legs. I wish I looked like her. I want that purse, those shoes, his car, that house. We compare ourselves to each other all the time, so it only seems logical that kids would compare people too. Even more logical, when a kid has 2 sets of parents, that they [...]
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