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You Are NOT the Father
by Mama Fox So, the attention has died down from Alfie, the 13 year old father in England. The story got a bit more extreme when more teenage boys were popping out of the woodwork claiming there was a chance they were … -
Kidney Stones on the Rise in Children
by Mama Fox Doctors are reporting an apparent rise in the number of children suffering from kidney stones, and some are placing the blame on a diet of burgers and fries, and other salty foods. While kidney stones are g… -
Spending Time With Friends
by Mama Fox As a stay at home mom, I'm often in desperate need to get out of the house. Because running errands with three small children isn't all that appealing, I use my kids to get my weekly doses of adult conversa… -
Tweeting in School
by Mama Fox Growing up in the booming digital age, it was bound to spill over into education. Two classrooms in Maine are using Twitter as a learning tool with their 2nd grade classes. Twitter is the new social connecti… -
My Boys are Bottomless Pits!!
by Mama Fox This fits right on the heels of the laptop lunch post."You need to start saving now to afford to feed them when they are teenagers!" That was said to me at a playgroup today. And yes, I agree, if things con… -
Space Talks With the 5 Year Old
by Mama Fox My 5 year old is curious about everything, asking questions and taking guesses. He especially likes to gabber a mile a minute when we are driving. Today on the way to the park to meet some friends, he launc… -
Creative Dinosaur Fossil Birthday Cake
by Mama Fox I spent most of my morning on Sunday to make a dinosaur fossil cake for my son's 5th birthday party. The party failed (two families were sick and the other accidentally took a late afternoon nap...). But the… -
Try "Baby Signs Potty Training" System To Potty Train Your Child
by Mama Fox "Let's go potty!" My 16 month old reaches his hand up and shakes it, his version of the ASL sign for toilet/bathroom (which is the thumb between the index and middle finger then shake your fist). "Let's go!… -
We Love Laptop Lunches!
by Mama Fox After months of wanting one, I now have not one but TWO Laptop Lunches. Yay! They were given as gifts to H and T by the friends who first introduced us to the wonderful boxes and our other neighborhood frie… -
Parenting Fail While Grocery Shopping
by Mama Fox This one isn't as bad as the the parents trying to give the tigers a snack or Segway Mom, but it still makes you wonder...Why didn't you get a cart? Or at least one of those baskets to carry? Way to go Dad!














