I’m one of the luckiest moms on the planet. Out of my three children, only one has ever had an ear infection. It was the probably one of the most stressful weekends I’ve ever experienced as we waited to get into the doctor’s office on Monday. The pain that my poor daughter [...]
I’m NOT one of those moms. I’m not big on exclaiming the evils of television for children. I actually think there is some good, educational programming out there. And, I’m sure that some moms wouldn’t even allow as much ’screen time’ as I do.
So, there’s my disclaimer before launching into the following rant…
What is up [...]
I know you’ve all been there. You just sat down to finally eat YOUR pancakes after standing at the stove cooking them all day and all the kids can say is, “Mommy, can you cut my pancakes?” Five minutes later your own pancakes are cold (GROSS!) and the kid who you first cut [...]
If you didn’t get a chance to read the previous post below about this project, you might take a moment now to skim it, as it is the reason for the below letter. Enjoy!
Dear Mother,
I know that you will be reading this at Christmas time, but as I am sitting here writing, we are celebrating the [...]
(Many thanks to my friends for the below exchange. This is why we ALL need a support group of other moms to rely on!)
Q: Any tips for handling a 3yo boy who likes to call everybody silly names? (pumpkinhead, pottyhead, poopoohead, boogerhead. I could go on… LOL) We’ve spanked, we’ve done timeouts, we’ve taken [...]
Monday, August 10, 2009
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