Boredom busters on a rainy day

Just because it's raining outside doesn't mean your kids should be driving you up the wall with their boredom.

October 14, 2010 1

Governor cuts CalWorks Stage 3 childcare funding from budget

The governor is giving families receiving assistance with child care through CalWorks Stage 3 benefits only 2 weeks until their benefits end. For many, this is a devastating blow.

October 13, 2010 66

Halloween Thrifting 2 – Costume Ideas

There are lots of costume ideas just waiting for your creative touch among the racks at our local thrift stores.

October 13, 2010 0

Sex Talk: Abstinence

Would you include "abstinence" as part of the sex talk you have with your tween and teen?

October 12, 2010 13

Halloween Thrifting 1 – Why you should

Thrifting is an easy way to find a fabulous costume that costs mere pennies to the dollar.

October 11, 2010 0

Santa Rosa MOPS

Santa Rosa MOPS is a group for moms of preschoolers, and beyond.

October 8, 2010 2

Halloween for the divorced family

Halloween is a kid's favorite holiday. But it can be a bummer if their parents' divorce overshadows it.

October 8, 2010 7

Vacationing on welfare money

More than $69 million in welfare money was spent on vacations alone. What is wrong with this picture?

October 7, 2010 9

Boy babysitters

Babysitting is a job that is dominated by teenage girls. But is there any reason why a boy can't do it too?

October 6, 2010 4

Being a teen mom

That biological clock doesn't just stop ticking when you've had your kids so young. It just pauses for awhile.

October 5, 2010 8