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Posted in Daily Ramblings on Jul 31st, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Sweetness has the power to crack me up and make my heart melt at the same time.
This morning, while I was having my morning tea and checking e-mail, Sweetness heard a sound and asked what it was.
“That’s Jack snoring,” I told her, without looking from the screen.
She went into the living room and found the [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings, Parenting Articles on Jul 30th, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Another installment in my Positive Discipline Articles.
By popular demand, the following is reprinted from a guest post I did for Molly and Mommy on May 24, 2010.
I have to admit, when Alissa asked me to write a guest post on sleep I cringed. It’s hard to find a hotter issue for moms of young [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings on Jul 29th, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Last week I wrote our wish list of summer outings we must do before school starts after Labor Day. Summer is going so fast and it is so important to me to spend one day a week with the kids doing something fun, either as just the three of us or as a playdate with [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings, Parenting Tidbits, Potty Training on Jul 28th, 2010 | 11 Comments »
We continued on in our quest to potty train yesterday. For the full back story, be sure to check out Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3. And if you’re looking forward to returning to my regularly scheduled programming, this here report from the bloody war front of Butt Camp is the last of this [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings, Parenting Tidbits, Potty Training on Jul 27th, 2010 | 11 Comments »
Welcome to Day 3 of my little experiment to see if I can finally save $100 a month in diapers. After two years and 10 months of diapers I decided to try a little experiment to see if my little Sweetness, who was showing all the signs of readiness for potty training, would take the [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings, Parenting Tidbits, Potty Training on Jul 25th, 2010 | 14 Comments »
Sweetness is two months shy of her third birthday and the potty training issue has been driving us insane. For the past eight months she’s shown complete interest in sitting on the potty that lead to her using it once, then none, then interest again including the “big girl potty,” then complete lack of interest [...]
Posted in Confessions, Daily Ramblings on Jul 23rd, 2010 | 28 Comments »
Blogging is a great way to dispel information, share stories and images, get a conversation going, support a cause, bring attention to an issue and generate excitement.
It’s also a great way to destroy relationships.
I’m a fairly new blogger. I started writing in this blog’s current set up in December 2009 and went public in February [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings, Rugrats on Jul 21st, 2010 | 16 Comments »
Summer vacation is half over and it’s sent me into a bit of a panic. I haven’t done half of the stuff I was excited to do with the kids while school was out. To help me get organized, yesterday I offered seven great things to do around the Seattle area before Labor Day that [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings on Jul 20th, 2010 | 24 Comments »
I was plugging away at work this morning when I looked up to check the date to include on a letter. When I saw July 20 staring me in the face I had a little panic attack. July 20 already? The summer is half over. I have only seven more weeks to play before the [...]
Posted in Daily Ramblings, Parenting Articles on Jul 19th, 2010 | 6 Comments »
Another installment in my Positive Discipline Articles.
Recently I had the great fortune of crossing paths with Amy McCready, founder of Positive Parenting Solutions, Inc. She runs a very comprehensive educational website chocked full of parenting advice focused solely toward helping parents raise capable, well behaved children with high self esteem.
Amy offers a free webinar that [...]