Tag: parenting
Reality in Parenting: Mom Truths
Do you let your kids eat mac 'n cheese for lunch? Let them watch tv so you can make dinner/work/clean/nap? Is your house usually...
My Potty Resolution
Enter the New Year, full of resolutions, goals and a One Word if that’s your thing. I have a One Word, but I also...
Context Before Content: The Powerful Partnership of Parents & Teachers
During American Education Week, we celebrate all of the people who devote their lives to the education of our nation’s children. This is no simple...
5 Ways To Rid Yourself Of Halloween Candy
When I was little, I LOVED Halloween. Dressing up in fun costumes {I was Barbie…a lot}, carving pumpkins and Trick-or-Treating. I never really ate...
Daddy Diaries: Tickle PARTY
Hello again! So, since you have last heard from me I've done a lot of "soul searching" if you will, to find out what...
365 Photo Project
Recently Sara wrote about her really busy toddler. Well, I have one of those too! My two year old boy has one speed...FAST! Our...
Kids Gone Wild
I’m writing this post to the mom who wears the cute cherry two-piece suit. I see you at the pool every time we go. ...
I’ve Been Undermined By a 6-Year-Old
“G, I’m warning you, if you stand up on that chair again you will get a timeout.”
He turns to me smiling, reveling in his...
My Kids Suck
No really, my kids literally suck.
I gave birth to a pair of suckers - one a paci lover and the other a thumbsucker.
We’ve been...
Why I Love the Country Bears
In the Fall of 2009, my husband and I sold our first home in Wilton, Iowa. Because we had yet to buy a new...