parenting
Children Growing Too Quickly Right Before My Eyes
I swear it was just yesterday I held this little girl in my arms and nursed her to sleep, to think she will be 10 years old this October and my days of having her home more often than not are soon to disappear. With friends, teen years and possibility of a teen job I [...]
How To Get Children To Accept Bunk Beds
The new baby had arrived and we ended up in a home that was completely out of room. We had assumed that the two boys were going to fit into the guest bedroom together with their 2 single beds but alas we had made fast inaccurate measurements that were coming back to haunt us. Not [...]
How Do You Teach a Perfectionist Child to be a Kid?
I am a firm believer in making mistakes, as an adult, as a child – it does NOT matter what your age is. I think that if you live life and never make one mistake then 1) you are AMAZING & a part of a small number of people or 2) you haven’t lived an [...]
Sunday Inspiration: Parenting Quotes
Welcome to this weeks edition of Sunday Inspiration. The weekend is either too short or too long, depending upon how you look at it but either way we all can agree that tomorrow is Monday. Sometimes we all need a little pick me upper and here I am with this weeks positive quotes; topic is [...]
There’s Has to be an Easier, More Efficient Bedtime Routine
My first born child was always really easy to get to sleep, of course she co-slept with me from the day she was born up until three or four years of age so when I went to sleep, she went to sleep. My sons on the other hand never really co-slept from the beginning. My [...]
Dr Laura On YouTube Topic About Father Who is Now Loving Grandpa
I love this topic because I think it’s something that comes all too often for many of us. It seems sometimes parents are better at being grandparents than they were at being parents. Once we have children our kids are number one and we are no longer first on the plate, this is okay and [...]
How do you Handle Sibling Rivarly At Sleep Overs?
My daughter loves having sleep overs at the house and I love having sleep overs too, it’s fun to have girl time. Usually sleep overs really involve my daughter shutting herself into her bedroom with her friend or friends so that her brothers can not interfere with her sleep over. You see my five year [...]
KidCo Safety Gates For Those With Young Children
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