About Laura Creekmore
Laura Creekmore is mom to the 9yo, the 3yo and the player to be named by mid-May. She and her husband live in Nashville, TN, where she blogs about cooking and random things that strike her fancy at Fixin' Supper. She's a web strategist by trade and runs her own company, Creekmore Consulting.Posts by Laura Creekmore
Forget about what you deserve
By Laura Creekmore on March 18, 2009
By Laura Creekmore on March 18, 2009
Friends compliment me a lot on having a friendly working relationship with my ex-husband and his wife. Frankly, few things honor me more than having someone say that — because despite appearances, we’ve all worked really hard to create this {read more}
Developing a structure for kids to count on
By Laura Creekmore on February 10, 2009
By Laura Creekmore on February 10, 2009
Just the other day, I was musing about building new structures and routines as families change. At the time, I was thinking about how fortunate I was to have a child who rolls with the punches — especially since I also have one who treats a minor {read more}
Helping kids adjust to changing situations
By Laura Creekmore on January 26, 2009
By Laura Creekmore on January 26, 2009
I once had a wise friend tell me that the biggest skill we can teach our children is resilience — the ability to roll with the punches. Though my older child is only 9, I have seen the truth of this in many ways over the past few years.
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Bucket your conflicts for better results
By Laura Creekmore on January 20, 2009
By Laura Creekmore on January 20, 2009
All families have conflicts. But blended families are set up to have more, or more difficult ones. Most blended families live in different homes, sometimes even states apart. We’re often created at least in part by divorce — a conflict in {read more}
Keeping everyone on the same page
By Laura Creekmore on January 15, 2009
Share the info, share the wealth
The first thing you learn when you have any sort of non-nuclear family is that even now, in 2009, the world has no idea how to deal with you. I’ve talked til I’m blue in the face, and even offered to pay {read more}
By Laura Creekmore on January 15, 2009
Where does family come from?
By Laura Creekmore on January 13, 2009
Just some of the lot of us
Everyone’s got a family story — your history, what made you who you are today. My mom is into genealogy, and spends a lot of time researching records online and scoping out cemeteries. But over the past 8 years, {read more}
By Laura Creekmore on January 13, 2009
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