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Stay-at-Home Parents Blog May 2004 Archive

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Frugal Tip: Thrift Store Shopping

Thursday May 27, 2004
Ginni emailed this money-saving tip: "This probably isn't news for stay-at-home moms like me, but I have had phenomenal success with kids' clothes at thrift stores. I know ALL ... Read More

Seen Shrek?

Sunday May 23, 2004
Have you taken your kids to see Shrek 2 yet? Some of our discussion forum members have gone, and here's what they are saying: "We went tonight. It was so very ... Read More

Mowing the Lawn: How Old?

Friday May 21, 2004
Babs asks, "My son will be 8 this summer, and while I'm not ready to let him cut the grass, I was wondering when your kids started doing so? How ... Read More

Arts And Crafts For Your Kids

Monday May 17, 2004
"Mom, I'm bored!" If you've been hearing that too often, then why not try some of these fun craft ideas with your kids. "Glook" is a favorite of my kids. ... Read More

Barbecue and Grilling Recipes

Friday May 14, 2004
Memorial Day (U.S.) will be here in just a few weeks. Here are some of my favorite barbecue and grilling recipes to help your family celebrate Memorial Day. Related Sites: Barbecues ... Read More

Intex Easy Set Swimming Pool: Review

Tuesday May 11, 2004
The kids will soon be out of school for the summer and a backyard pool might be just what you need to keep them cool and happy. We bought our ... Read More

Tips for Camping With Your Family

Monday May 10, 2004
Now that it's warming up outside, many families are planning camping trips with their kids. We've been taking our boys camping since my oldest was a year old. It's fun ... Read More

Parents Q & A: Picky Eater

Thursday May 6, 2004
Haylie asks, "My 4-year old loves fruit and vegetables, so that's not a concern, but he doesn't seem to like anything else anymore. He used to like mac and cheese ... Read More

Summertime Salads

Tuesday May 4, 2004
I know it's not officially summer yet, but the forecast calls for temperatures of 106 degrees F. today here in the desert Southwest where I live. I think we'll just ... Read More

All About Baking Soda

Monday May 3, 2004
I must admit that I'm a big fan of using baking soda around my house. In case you've been wondering what baking soda is exactly, and why it works so ... Read More

"Bring Back the Stay-at-Home Mom

Saturday May 1, 2004
I found this interesting and probably controversial article about daycare the other day. In the article, called "Bring Back the Stay-at-Home Mom", conservative editor Rich Lowry says, "We will ... Read More
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