My 2 (nearly 3 year-old) has had a horrible, no good, very bad week! My poor husband arrives home at the end of the day and I basically toss my hands in the air and head to any room where this defiant, stubborn, fit throwing, screeching kid is not. I love him, but I can't take … [Read more...]
You Can Win This One, Kid.
The other morning, we'were all dressed and just about set to walk to school. I'm upstairs trying to throw some clothes on and Ella calls "Mom! I don't want to wear this dress! I want to wear a shirt." I groan. You see, she picks out her outfits most mornings and I'm cool … [Read more...]
A Bite of Home
The flavors settle in the second day, making leftovers more delicious.My daughter asks for some and I delight as she devours.We talk as she eats - and I finish what my son has rejected.I tell her how ambrosia salad is more than pudding, pineapple, and marshmallows to me. When … [Read more...]
The Toy Room Experiment
I've read that money is the number one reason couples argue. I suspect that kids toys come a close second: what to buy, how to store them, how many you need, when to donate them. In our house, I'm the softy. I firmly subscribe to the notion that play is kid's work. I want my … [Read more...]
Once Upon a Halloween
Cozy, red footed pjs inspire a last minute costume switch.My little boy no longer wants to ribbit, so mommy improv kicks in.He dons a yellow fireman raincoat, boots adorned with bright red trucks,and a plastic helmet, just too big and cracked, but it'll do. After weeks of … [Read more...]
- « Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 29
- 30
- 31
- 32
- 33
- …
- 50
- Next Page »
