When my kids were young people would often look at me juggling two little ones and say… “Wow you really have your hands full”, or “Enjoy it, they really grow up fast!” All it did was make me want to scream! After all, I was doing my best and I truly did feel like I was enjoying them as much our busy lives would allow!!!! Now, as a mom of two teens and a daughter of aging parents and in-laws, I often think about how quickly the time really does pass and how short life really i

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Date: September 16th, 2013 / Author: Angela Nettuno / Categories: Child Development Education, Parenting, Preparing for Kindergarten By...