June 25th, 2010 12:59pm
by WineCountry.Mom

Living in Wine Country, a glass of wine with your meal isn’t an uncommon practice. But is drinking really acceptable when you have someone else’s children in your care? (read the article…)
View All Comments (10)
TAGS alcohol, babysitting, drinking, kids | CATEGORY As a Parent....
June 24th, 2010 04:09pm
by WineCountry.Mom

When kids disobey, it is our job to crack down on them. What they probably don’t know, however, is we really don’t want to. (read the article…)
View All Comments (4)
TAGS discipline, Kid Issues, kids, teens, tween, WC Mom stories | CATEGORY Case of the Terrible Tweens, Kid Issues, teens
June 17th, 2010 04:11pm
by WineCountry.Mom

Some experts are claiming that it is better to discourage best friendships in the childhood years. (read the article…)
View All Comments (3)
TAGS best friends, friends, kids, NY Times, WC Mom stories | CATEGORY In the news, Kid Issues
June 16th, 2010 08:51pm
by WineCountry.Mom

“This is kind of fun. I’m getting so much attention. Everyone is looking at me and taking pictures. They’re like the paparazzi.” Kaden Lewis (read the article…)
View All Comments (1)
TAGS art, contest, gallery, kids | CATEGORY Amazing Kids
June 3rd, 2010 08:00am
by WineCountry.Mom

Summer vacation has started. As if entertaining my kids while I am trying to keep up on work and the household weren’t clue enough, their early-rising friends are sure to drive the message home. (
read the article…)
View All Comments (4)
TAGS books, kids, reading, summer | CATEGORY Kid Issues, Summer vacation
May 24th, 2010 09:00am
by WineCountry.Mom

Parenting is the hardest job in the world. It’s thankless, exhausting, and endless. So why are you doing it? (read the article…)
View All Comments (4)
TAGS kids, parenting | CATEGORY As a Parent....
May 20th, 2010 03:51pm
by WineCountry.Mom

After kids enter the marriage, it’s easy for the romance to go to the wayside, and for even the most devoted husband and wife to forget how in love they used to be. But does it have to be that way?
(read the post…)
View All Comments (0)
TAGS kids, Marriage, romance | CATEGORY As a Parent...., Marriage
May 19th, 2010 01:45pm
by WineCountry.Mom
If you have kids, you’ve heard of
this site. And you’ve seen pictures such as this:
(read the post…)
View All Comments (5)
TAGS kids, SMKR | CATEGORY Kid Issues
May 12th, 2010 04:19pm
by WineCountry.Mom

Kids are capaple of driving even the most dedicated parent insane. Every age has its drawbacks. But which one’s the worst?
(read the post…)
View All Comments (2)
TAGS babies, Kid Issues, kids, teens, toddlers, tween | CATEGORY Baby Stories, Case of the Terrible Tweens, Kid Issues, Toddler Tales
May 11th, 2010 10:11am
by WineCountry.Mom

Summer vacation is right around the corner. So how are you going to entertain the kids?
(read the post…)
View All Comments (1)
TAGS family, kids, vacation | CATEGORY Vacations