Ever since I was a little girl, I’ve wanted a little girl of my own. I even chose her name when I was 12. It took me a little longer than I’d hoped, but I got her. I love this shot, taken last weekend at the zoo’s merry-go-round. We had a great day together.
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In many of my positive discipline/positive parenting books and even a couple of the lectures I’ve attended, there are some misconnects when it comes to allowance, chores and the rules inbetween. One belief goes to lengths about how children should get allowances regardless of whether they did their chores or not, as they’re considered a […]
Anyone with experience with toddlers knows the day is filled with these little beings grabbing, touching and doing anything their little hearts desire. The toddler years are filled with exploration, spontaneity, and often a complete lack of self-preservation. The challenge on parents’ and caregivers’ end is trying to protect toddlers from themselves or from hurting […]
How do you remember to be thankful, when from the moment you’re woken in the morning until exhaustion takes you at night you struggle to be somewhat productive and do right by your family, boss, PTA, neighbors, pets, beliefs, convictions, etc. and so on? When every thought and task is interrupted at least twice and […]
What do you do when your child starts lying? For me the first instinct was to get really mad. But I had to cool myself off and give it a good long think. I was a constant liar when I was a child. It wasn’t until I reached my adult years that I learned from […]
Today I’m handing of the controls to Nancy Parker, a nanny and writer who wanted to offer some advice on finding a nanny who uses positive discipline. What she offers in just a beginning, but the points she makes are none the less important to keep in mind. Take it away Nancy. Finding the perfect […]
I’ve invited Susan from Mariner 2 Mother to guest post a Mom Tip Monday today. Susan has a 7-year-old boy with sensory processing disorder and she’s taken a number of positive discipline courses focused on developing capable young people. Today she shares her experience with control and respect when it comes to working with a […]
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That expression on her face is just adorable. She’s totally precious!
Thanks so much Melissa. She has so much personality.
Those little blond curls are to die for! Your dream girl sure is a cutie.
Booyah’s Momma recently posted: Fugazi- Its whats for dinner
He, he. Funny thing is I looked a lot like that at that age, all blond curly Einstein. 🙂
Heligirl recently posted: My Dream Girl
You look so proud…that NEVER goes away, sweetheart even when she’s 40, you’ll be as proud!!! …:)JP
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Thanks JP. You made me smile and get all fuzzy inside. Hugs!
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September 8, 2010 at 9:40 am
What a great shot! So glad your dreams came true… and JP is right, that feeling never goes away… thanks for sharing… you’re both so beautiful…
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Thanks Sharlene!!
Heligirl recently posted: My Dream Girl
What a beautiful photo! After two boys I have to say I was excited when I found out I was having a girl, they are just so much fun!
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They really are so very wonderful in their own little way. I feel so blessed that I have one of each!
Heligirl recently posted: My Dream Girl
So very sweet, she’s a doll!
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Thanks Melissa!
Heligirl recently posted: My Dream Girl
What a beautiful little girl, with those blue eyes and blond hair she certainly is going to break a few hearts. Lovely picture, thanks for sharing.
I am anxious to see a few pics of you and the helos you have to fly, please post some!
Hope your week is going well.
Colin.
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September 8, 2010 at 7:52 pm
She is absolutely precious! She looks like a little doll!
Thanks for linking up with me today!
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No worries. Sorry I’ve been so MIA. Things are a little crazy right now.
How sweet is she? Beautiful little girl! I’m glad you had a good day with her:)
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So beautiful – gave me goosebumps. Such gorgeous eyes!!!
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