Are Expectations for Your Children a Good or Bad Thing?
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Are Expectations for Your Children a Good or Bad Thing?

ByShalagh Hogan

As a parent, there are so many expectations we have of how our children are “supposed to” develop. Milestones that we expect them to reach by a certain age and if they don’t, we question,”Is there something wrong with them?” Society has thrown many markers at us parents for what “normal” child development should look…

I’m In Waste Management and Sanitation Control
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I’m In Waste Management and Sanitation Control

ByShalagh Hogan

I often joke that I’m in waste management. On the kinder less disgusting side, I’m the recycleables schlepper, the playroom toy drawer cleaner outer, and the seasonal wardrobe sifter through-er. I have all say in what’s good and bad in the fridge and the pantry as I do all the cooking. And yes I’ll scold…