In the heat of the moment, when your child is acting out and you’re at the end of your rope, how do you keep to your positive discipline parenting? Just as I’m starting to truly put these methods to work with my 2 1/2-year old, I was really excited to learn Jane Nelsen recently released […]
May 2010
Here is photographic proof that you should not do anything in front of your children you don’t want them to copy. They’re such little sponges. 🙂 Yesterday afternoon Hubby just had to get out and mow the lawn. It had been a couple of weeks and we were losing toys, gardening implements and small dogs […]
I really should have bought a lottery ticket this week. I’m serious. First I won the D-List Blog Party scavenger hunt drawing ($100 to spend at Target), then I won the On Top Baby Bows giveaway where I got to choose these super cute little handmade bows for Cuteness (check out her neat stuff, but […]
I’ve found that there is a certain level of need in my life to laugh until I pee. Before finding some great spots in the blogosphere, I regularly turned to Ze Frank and his craziness. In my now regular tip of the hat to the Mayor of Crazytown and her weekly rename of Friday funnies, […]
Today I stayed offline until the evening, instead getting lots done around the house and playing with the kids. First Sweetness and I vacuumed and cleaned the kitchen. She was all about helping, bringing out her little vacuum and broom. Then we were off to preschool where we played for two hours before running a […]
I’m totally psyched about all the responses my post about sleep for Mommy and Molly has received. Poor Alissa has been having a heck of a time and I sure hope we’ve all helped offer her some good tools to put to work. To be totally honest, I was a little nervous writing on such […]
I’m moving up in the Mommy Blog world. Today I wrote my first guest blog post for Alissa at Mommy and Molly. When I asked Alissa what she wanted me to write about she didn’t hesitate: sleep. Poor Alissa is suffering from several long months of sleep deprivation and was desperate for any insight or […]
Hello. I’m Jen and I have MADD-TTDOYHAPIBOYS (mommy attention deficit dis-, take that diaper off your head and put it back on your sister!). This is where you all, my support group, say, “we love you Jen.” Got it? OK. Where was I. Oh, yes, my disorder that comes with parenthood. I was on a […]
