Dear Aimee, I keep a decent house most of the time, but if there ever is a day when it looks like a tornado hit, that is the day my mother-in-law or someone from church will drop in. Does this happen to anyone else? How do some women seem to keep their lives in order […]
Tag: The Plain Wife
What Do You Get When You Cross a Tiger and an Au Pair??
Dear Aimee, There are so many books out about parenting techniques in other cultures and countries. I would be interested to know your take on who is raising kids right. Is Parenting Lost in Translation? â Tuttle, OK Knowing this question was in my email queue, I did some intensive people watching while at the […]
Griswold Roadtrip…Jones Style!
Dear Aimee, Do you have any ideas for great family summer fun? I always want to make plans, but before I know it the summer is over and we still havenât done anything exciting. Bummer Summer â Elk City, Oklahoma How about taking the old family roadster for a 3,000 mile cross-country trip? Thatâs exactly what […]
What to Expect When Expecting: How about a Dad?
Dear Aimee, I recently saw âWhat to Expect When Expectingâ and thought it did a good job of showing how a Dad can be involved in the birth and the raising of a child. But Dads still donât get the respect they deserve in our society. Any thoughts on why that is? Curt- Cordell, OK […]
Facebook Love!
Dear Aimee, I am so tired of Facebook, and people talking to âfriendsâ that they have never really met. Those relationships cannot take the place of real friendships, and are a distraction from taking care of those around you. As a stay at home mother, my opportunities for random personal encounters are few and far […]
