This week I am cheating and using someone else’s pictures.
My friend Brittany puts together these Visiting Teaching Message Images for others to print off and use.
My mind has been very worried this week…worried and then invigorated…then scared to death…with feelings of hope in between all that…and even excitement!
Raising children, especially daughters, in this world is [...]
I officially have the winter blues. Do you?
Remember this post and contest I did back in October to help us?
I am re-posting it in attempts to help us fight back the winter blues.
What activities do you do with your kids when you are stuck in the house during cold weather?
(You know, so you don’t LOSE [...]
You know when you get to swapping baby stories, birthing stories and nursing stories how you can sit with other moms and talk about it forever? Even if you don’t know them terribly well, you find the hardest, most embarrassing and greatest moments just come spilling out. I have to be honest. Lots of the time I really [...]
Do you have silly things you do to keep the kiddos busy? These are the two things I do with my camera to keep them happy for a good 20 minutes.
Oh the things I have up my sleeve. Well, this is I Never Grew Up after all!
#1 Turning Your Kids into Ghosts
Put your kids in [...]
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Do you have some pirates that get a little grouchy before lunchtime/naptime?
Distract them. Allow them to growl and stomp around with a purpose!
Start this journey one hour before lunchtime (and then of course naptime or quiet time):
For 15 minutes draw a map of your main floor detailing the “path” they must take around the house. [...]
Over the past two weeks my “normal” Daddy’s Girl has turned into an EXTREME Daddy’s Girl.
At a baby shower before I had kids, someone wrote this advice in a book.
Your kids will go back and forth between their attachments to Mom and Dad. And when it seems like they are more attached to their dads, don’t let [...]
I watched Oprah back in the day. Did you? Then I had kids…do you watch TV anymore? I don’t. And to be able to sit down at 4pm during the day to watch an hour show? Really…how does that happen with anyone? Isn’t that a crazy time with you too? Well back in the day when [...]
Do you watch/read Momversation? My husband introduced them to me a few months ago and I became hooked.
I love the topics they talk about and the bloggers they have on, here is one of the latest episodes:
So now I have all of you hooked too
Well I did it. I did one more thing that I swore I would never do as a mother.
Do you have past memories of how someone parented you or how you saw a parent handle something that till this day you swear to yourself that you will never do, that you will never cross that [...]
Dear LeapFrog,
Yes, in fact we did love the last product you sent to our home. This girl loves reading but your Tag Junior does it in a completely new and fun way. We have had it for a month and the girl still isn’t tired of it. It is high quality, the batteries don’t die and [...]
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