by Kim Hodous | May 27, 2013 | Blog, Parenting
Three or four years back I went out to dinner with my sister and brother-in-law and their daughter. When the checks came, I took ours but instead of my brother-in-law paying, my 28-year-old niece said, “I’ll take the check.” I sat there dumbfounded. She bought THEM...
by Kim Hodous | Oct 29, 2011 | From the Blog, Parenting
Today is Day 10, and Samsung-Service-Center- willing, the last day of hand washing dishes for me. The first night I found it calm and relaxing. Nobody bothered me. I was left to my own thoughts. I put on great music and lit a candle. The next few days weren’t too...
by Kim Hodous | Oct 20, 2011 | From the Blog, Parenting
Last night I went to the mall (ugh!) with my son to buy him a new pair of Z-Tech tennis shoes. (These shoes cost more than the lace shoes I wore on my wedding day….but that’s a story for another day…) We had the greatest shoe salesman –...