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We Can All Laugh About It Now

We Can All Laugh About It Now – Funny NOW, but no so funny THEN. With parenting comes SO many moments where you can laugh later, but you for

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How Parenting Has Changed

How Parenting Has Changed – I thought my memories of being a teenager and parenting issues my parents faced would be a teaching asset once my kids reached their pre-teens / teen years – WRONG!

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Oakland County Summer Jobs

The Youth Summer Jobs Dilemma

Why are so many local employers having a problem staffing seasonal employment for jobs typically held by teens and high school and college students in the summer?

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Lisa LaGrou

Parenting Hindsight – Mistakes? I’ve Made a Few

Hindsight is 20/20. Parenting hindsight is even clearer. My parenting facepalm moments – the philosophies and modes of thinking I struck out on. Nothing cataclysmic here… and I’m certainly not going to dwell. Just something to look back on and chuckle a little bit.

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#IMomSoHard Interview

#IMomSoHard Interview – Internet sensation, IMOMSOHARD, is on a Fall “Getwaway Tour”, and they are making a stop at The Masonic Temple in Detroit on November 11. Kristin

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Summer Brain Drain Tips

Summer Brain Drain Tips for Parents – Tips to avoid the “academic summer slide” & “summer brain drain” with Lisa LaGrou of Oakland County Moms and

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