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...mom still talks about that, and she went when...
...going home to Florida to see my folks, who are the current users of the aforementioned summer cell phone. I’m sure my dad will be dying to show me the latest gizmo he’s installed on his fast computer, and my mom will make me watch one of her new DVDs on our fancy TV. I no longer have a litter of pen pals to keep me amused, so I think I’ll put the gator in the backyard, pop some cassettes in the ’88 Toyota...
...have to be polite. We put a huge premium on making sure our kids are polite to a fault, especially to adults, and that translates into: "do what the man says." Communicate. If a child feels frightened, they should be encouraged to talk with a trusted person: mom, dad, counselor or teacher. The message for parents? Listen to your kids...
...from female vendors, clients and other new acquaintances--and had an epiphany that would transform her professional life. "I thought to myself, These are people who should know one another," says Ryan, who was also the mother of four children under age 7. Some of her new contacts were moms from her kids' Evanston, Ill., schools who had left their careers years ago but were ready to tiptoe back. "I was meeting accountants and lawyers at mom-and-tot classes who wanted to find a little work," Ryan says, "but who had no idea...
While many postings are from people seeking jobs (or employees), users also exchange information on everything from real estate to restaurants. Many seek child-care referrals. "Finding a nanny is a business matter," says Ryan. "If a mom doesn't do that, she can't work." Messages on traditional female topics like dating are conspicuously lacking. Such talk isn't banned; it has just proved not to be a priority...