Carnival of Family Life

Monday, May 28, 2007



Every­body likes to talk about their fam­ily, espe­cially if you have kids. Sit down, have a cup of cof­fee and enjoy the infor­ma­tive, funny and inspir­ing sto­ries, insights and obser­va­tions offered by the many gifted writ­ers par­tic­i­pat­ing in this week’s Carnival!

You can learn more about the Car­ni­val at An Island Life. Let Kailani know if you are inter­ested in host­ing a future edi­tion. Entries must be sub­mit­ted each Sat­ur­day evening by mid­night Hawaii time.

Next week’s Car­ni­val will be hosted by Leisa at downwiththekids.net.


Here are this week’s entries:

Jack Yoest of Yoest.com presents Memo­r­ial Day at Arling­ton National Ceme­tery.

Cory Aldrich of Mar­riage Actu­ally presents Hol­i­day Nego­ti­a­tions.

mom&dad of raising4boys.com present How Not to Coach a Kids’ Soc­cer Team.

Kerri of Play Library presents Dan­ger­ous Pool Toys.

Jor­dan of Mam­aBlogga presents Five Things Moms Do Right.

Laura Young of Dragon Slayer’s Guide to Life presents When Your Old Self and New Self are out of Sync: Social Drag.

Karen Flo­res of Karen Flo­res presents By the word of their tes­ti­mony — More Read Alouds

Jenny-Up the Hill of Up the Hill Gang presents Up the Hill Gang: 10 Days.

Holly Schwendi­man of Holly’s Cor­ner Blog presents We Made It!.

Sil­i­con Val­ley Blog­ger of The Digerati Life presents Sound­ing Off On How Much Mom’s Job Should Pay.

Mama Duck of Lil Duck Duck presents Messy party ideas — part 3.

Kevin of More4Kids Par­ent­ing presents Par­ent­ing Tip of the Day: Avoid Pun­ish­ing When Angry.

Super Saver of My Wealth Builder presents Invest­ing for Our Daugh­ter.

Erica Dou­glas of LittleMummy.com presents Par­ent­ing: Micro-Management v. Com­plete Del­e­ga­tion.

Lill Hawkins of News from Hawkhill Acres presents Singing in My Sleep.

Sara of five­ber­ries in Texas presents On Potty Train­ing.

Dana of Prin­ci­pled Dis­cov­ery presents Home­school­ing With a New Baby.

Sher­rie McCarthy of Con­fes­sions of a Wan­der­ing Gypsy Princess presents Pump­kin Butt is Dri­ving Me Crazy.

Dana of South­ern Gal Goes North presents Unruly Children=Bad Par­ent­ing?.

Riley of All Rileyed Up presents The Lat­est in Hair Trends.

muse of me-ander presents Nice Day, Nice Pic­tures.

Ther­apy Doc at Every­one Needs Ther­apy presents Com­mence­ment.

Sara of Sub­ur­ban Obliv­ion presents One of Those Real (Bad) Mom Days.

Why­mommy of Tod­dler Planet presents A Peace-Loving Home.

Karen of Write from Karen presents Doing the Shuf­fle.

Csara of Baby Talk­ers presents Shar­ing.

Hueina Sue of Echoes of Cold Moon presents In Praise of Green Beans.

Chris­tine of Every­day Dis­as­ters presents Physics and the School Play.

Shera of There’s A Frog In My Soup … and other mixed bless­ings! presents Brother for Sale.

Julee of Home­school Daze presents I’m Seri­ous.

Chris Won­dra of Chris Wondra.com presents What to do when your child is being teased.

Jen­nifer of Tod­dler Tac­tics presents Let the Bat­tles Begin.

Mommy the Maid of Mommy the Maid presents Yes­ter­day she turned two.

Sum­mer of Wired for Noise presents Poop.

Suzanne of Adven­tures in Daily Liv­ing presents Things I Need to Remem­ber.

Kate of Baby­lune presents Unas­sisted Child­birth Con­sid­ered More Nor­mal.

Megan Bayliss of Imag­inif… presents Say­ing No Takes Prac­tice: Play Idea to Help Kids Say No.

Kailani of An Island Life presents The Hap­pi­est Place on Earth?

Pamm of We Sur­vived the Teens presents Teens and Sex.

Stephen Ward of Project Para­dox presents Kids Say the Darnedest Things.

Vicky of Lit­tle Leg­ends Blog presents At what age do you let your chil­dren go out on their own?

Leisa of Down with the Kids presents A Humour Milestone?

Carol of Can’t Holder Tongue presents Bath­tub Advice.

Kris­ten of Love Shak, Baby presents Going Out To Eat With The Kids: Where Do You Go?

Arun of Arun is Bring­ing You … Your Daily Rem­edy presents The Art of For­get­ting.

Michelle Sweeney of Tonic Gifts presents The mean­est mother in the world.

Chris­tine of Are We There Yet Mom? presents Sum­mer Safety and the Unthink­able!

Natha­nia John­son of The SEM Zone presents I’m a Proud SEO Mom.

Jonathan Pip­penger of Grow­ing Up with the Kids presents Dad Logic vs. Daugh­ter Emo­tion: Round 1.

Madeleine Begun Kane of Mad Kane’s Humor Blog presents No Sweat Divorce.

The Expa­tri­ate Chef of The Expatriate’s Kitchen presents I Know She’ll Like it — Some­day.

Mau­reen of Trin­ity Prep School presents Peak Expe­ri­ence of the Week.

Ben Cot­ten of Ben’s Soap Box presents My Apolo­gies to Golden China for the Spi­der Mon­keys.

And lastly,

I present “Did you give him a cookie?”

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