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Albert Einstein once said, "“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”

Read more about the importance of fairy tales for children from guest blogger David Sewell McCann here, and check out Mothering Sponsor Sparkle Stories to get a FREE fairy tale to enjoy with your children!

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i want to talk to sahms with kids in school... started by mamaley (3/25/05 at 2:09am)	I've been a sahm for 16 years now. I had planned to go back to... 4/20/05 at 6:16pm by tinybutterfly	17	1,452
Do you ever feel jealous of your emplyed DP? started by meowee (4/19/05 at 2:56pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by dharmamama I don't feel jealous... 4/23/05 at 10:53am by mamaroni	9	1,204
So, bc I am SAHM, it is very hard to leave my DS started by UrbanPlanter (4/22/05 at 12:10pm)	I agree with PP's Also, some of that will continue in phases... 4/24/05 at 9:20am by AmandaBL	5	873
My Hubby doesn't understand started by coopnwhitsmommy (4/19/05 at 4:33pm)	The problem I have is that when I actually do get stuff done,... 4/24/05 at 2:44pm by Greaseball	13	1,138
How often do you leave your kids with someone else? started by Stacymom (4/19/05 at 6:30pm) 1 2	besides me and DH, our DD has only stayed with 2 people. My... 4/26/05 at 9:29pm by Reeyore	22	1,892
I am officially on strike!! started by cjr (4/26/05 at 7:16pm)	Glad you guys talked and that today was better! Hope it... 4/27/05 at 12:33pm by QueenMommy	5	867
Looking for former WOHMs who became SAHMs started by mainegirl (4/22/05 at 1:06pm)	Former WOHM checking in! Actually, this SAHM gig will probably... 4/27/05 at 2:09pm by ShadowMom	11	941
I sometimes feel like I am wasting my education... started by BathrobeGoddess (4/23/05 at 5:30pm)	Quote: I know I'm where I'm supposed to be, but it does scare... 4/27/05 at 3:39pm by BathrobeGoddess	16	1,128
Do you work outside the home, but still consider yourself a SAHM? started by abac (4/19/05 at 1:31pm) 1 2	I do. I teach gymnastics two hours a week - during the first... 4/29/05 at 4:12pm by wildmonkeys	26	1,674
do you know any SAHMs who are really unhappy? started by meowee (4/27/05 at 8:41am)	My sil kind of fits into this category. She had told me over... 4/29/05 at 5:17pm by Laurel	4	981
Irked! started by MamaAllNatural (4/25/05 at 1:09pm) 1 2	... 4/30/05 at 8:33am by Elphaba	27	1,424
kerecj started by kerecj (4/26/05 at 1:09pm)	Yep I often feel that way. 4/30/05 at 7:04pm by HelloKitty	1	658
Interesting article on SAHM! We have serious value! started by MomInCalifornia (5/2/05 at 1:25pm)	http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7709166/ "Just in time for... 5/2/05 at 1:25pm by MomInCalifornia	0	572
The Today Show estimated our financial value started by GranoLLLy-girl (5/2/05 at 10:55am)	My dh joked that since I make so much money, he's going to... 5/3/05 at 9:45pm by GranoLLLy-girl	5	732
I'm about to be more of a SAHM. started by phathui5 (5/2/05 at 6:48pm)	Good that your dh got a better job. Too bad you had to give up... 5/4/05 at 11:50pm by onlyzombiecat	2	607
sahm deserves high pay started by kathipaul (5/2/05 at 3:06pm) 1 2	It doesn't make sense to me to say that people who have had... 5/5/05 at 12:31am by onlyzombiecat	23	1,150
Going from wohm to (mostly) sahm... Do you have a "method"? started by kamilla626 (5/5/05 at 11:33pm)	Hi Kate, Since I have had my kids I have not worked outside... 5/7/05 at 1:31pm by LisainCalifornia	1	635
I'm sorta both, where do I fall started by Celtain (4/28/05 at 4:57pm)	Yes, this is what my friend used to do. She was home with the... 5/8/05 at 2:17pm by MamaAllNatural	5	565
Poor SAHMs started by aprons_and_acorns (4/26/05 at 6:36pm) 1 2 3	Quote: Originally Posted by Felicitymom For those who make us... 5/9/05 at 11:41pm by skueppers	46	2,532
Longing to develop talents and reach goals, feeling inferior as "only" a SAHM started by Laurel (4/23/05 at 1:01pm) 1 2	Good for you! 5/10/05 at 1:19am by OTMomma	21	1,049
So let's write our job description started by MomInCalifornia (5/8/05 at 2:41am)	Quote: Originally Posted by UnschoolnMa To be here for my... 5/10/05 at 6:19pm by MomInCalifornia	8	466
For those with some at home and 1/some in public school started by indiana ima (4/25/05 at 6:58pm)	I didn't volunteer with my oldest when she was in K. I didn't... 5/11/05 at 11:25am by CarrieMF	10	673
SAHM a "choice?" started by Greaseball (5/7/05 at 4:20pm) 1 2 3…6	Can't say I didn't warn you. Sorry, this thread is closed. 5/13/05 at 1:25am by USAmma	116	4,017
Do you actually stay at home? started by TchrGrrl (4/18/05 at 3:05pm) 1 2 3	You're not a homebody at all. I totally agree with you. In... 5/13/05 at 1:36pm by my2girlsmama	55	1,936
Oh you're getting a "free ride" from your husband? started by FireWithin (5/6/05 at 1:56pm) 1 2	http://www.geocities.com/krochetkat/wife.html And here is a... 5/13/05 at 2:35pm by Greaseball	23	1,141
being a poor SAHM started by treemom2 (5/6/05 at 1:34pm)	I am so sorry you are going through all of this. I have the... 5/13/05 at 5:25pm by member	11	875
"Well you can afford to SAH"-how to respond? started by yogabug (5/12/05 at 2:12pm) 1 2 3	This forum is on a probationary basis and if it devolves into... 5/14/05 at 4:03pm by laralou	50	2,248
This was in my inbox today started by CerridwenLorelei (5/1/05 at 8:42pm)	I heard about this on the radio and wanted to read it! Thanks... 5/15/05 at 9:46am by ekblad9	3	702
SAHM do people use you for free daycare? started by PumpkinSeeds (5/14/05 at 4:58pm) 1 2	If the person is a very good friend of mine (we visit... 5/20/05 at 10:40am by loon13	27	1,488
Poll: SAHMs: what does dh do around the house? started by butterflyma (4/24/05 at 2:57pm) 1 2 3 4 5	My husband tries to help out as much as possible when he is... 5/20/05 at 12:50pm by kayleesmom	86	2,707
I'll admit, I'm scared to be a SAHM started by scheelimama (5/19/05 at 4:18pm)	Thanks ladies for the tips and encouragement. I've already got... 5/20/05 at 10:25pm by scheelimama	3	440
How do all you SAHM get a break ? started by kayleesmom (5/20/05 at 12:47pm)	daddy works 6am-7 or 9pm at night MON-FRI he takes the baby... 5/21/05 at 9:20pm by Goldenlover	11	490
So how do we help woh AND sah familes survive happily? started by my2girlsmama (5/14/05 at 5:14pm) 1 2 3	closed pending moderation. This appears to have turned into... 5/23/05 at 1:20am by USAmma	59	1,671
Yippee!! I'm back! started by velochic (5/16/05 at 7:04am)	Yep, the money is nothing compared. I realize that there are... 5/23/05 at 2:25pm by velochic	4	505
anyone else feel highly underappreciated? started by MomBirthmomStepmom (5/13/05 at 7:43pm) 1 2	Mammo2sammo> I see absolutely nothing wrong with what you... 5/24/05 at 1:28am by lauraess	30	1,183
Do You Ever Give Yourself Performance Reviews or Evaluations? started by chersolly (5/14/05 at 10:01pm)	Quote: As a side note, I'm noticing that many of the SAHMs... 5/24/05 at 4:10pm by phathui5	10	536
When your dp works late, what about family dinners? started by USAmma (5/11/05 at 11:32pm) 1 2	We don't have family dinners during the week, but we have... 5/24/05 at 11:53pm by MaryCeleste	33	972
Burnt out on SAHMing - UPDATE started by Treasuremapper (5/21/05 at 12:27am) 1 2	Most of my friends are SAHMs, but most of them also have at... 5/26/05 at 1:10am by Treasuremapper	21	891
SAHM's - How is your stress level? started by UrbanPlanter (5/24/05 at 12:11pm) 1 2	Stress definitely exists for SAHM's too. Right now I feel... 5/27/05 at 12:53pm by onlyzombiecat	26	1,134
Was your mom a SAHM and how does she feel about you being a SAHM? started by mags (5/4/05 at 2:13pm) 1 2 3	My mom was a teacher before she began to have kids and my dad... 5/27/05 at 11:33pm by cks321	55	1,687
SAHM-sized blocks of time & making supper started by velochic (5/23/05 at 12:52pm)	What we eat isn't fancy, but my husband doesn't have business... 5/29/05 at 1:36pm by skueppers	19	666
What do you do all day? started by Dreaming (5/18/05 at 8:06pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by lauraess Applejuice: Im wondering... 5/29/05 at 5:05pm by applejuice	29	1,085
SAHM: Do YOU Have life insurance? started by MomInCalifornia (5/3/05 at 1:00pm) 1 2 3 4	We both do. 5/30/05 at 5:52am by IdentityCrisi...	64	1,772
Are your kids proud that you are a SAHM? started by onlyzombiecat (5/28/05 at 12:09am)	I just recently became a full time SAHM and my kids are... 6/2/05 at 6:56pm by HelloKitty	10	403
Spinoff: SAH Mamas who homeschool started by MamaAllNatural (4/18/05 at 8:46pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by PumpkinSeeds The worst part of... 6/4/05 at 3:55pm by ekblad9	32	1,335
Do you still identify yourself as a (insert previous career)? started by FireWithin (5/25/05 at 3:08pm) 1 2	I never felt like I could say 'I'm a X' - my career was not... 6/5/05 at 10:48am by mightymoo	23	830
What happens when I'm sick?? started by PumpkinSeeds (5/11/05 at 3:23pm) 1 2 3	I didn't think we were allowed to be sick,or at least... 6/9/05 at 6:33am by MotherEarthMom	55	1,559
"Do you have more time to exercise" thread started by laralou (6/9/05 at 10:46am)	It was my mistake that allowed that thread to be posted. I... 6/9/05 at 10:46am by laralou	0	807
Unmotivated and Blah SAHM started by SharpieMarker (6/6/05 at 3:43pm)	Ugh I think I found this thread just in time...it's raining, I... 6/10/05 at 4:35pm by ankh	7	917
SAHM successes of the day started by OTMomma (5/13/05 at 12:31pm) 1 2	Quote: Originally Posted by ekblad8 Oh, oh, I like these... 6/11/05 at 9:47am by BeanerBabies	26	859