The two sides of parenting
As parents, we are very comfortable being who we are at home with our kids. We can show them the utmost love on one side, wrestle and play with them,
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My instinct to say No.
I find myself instinctively saying no to my kids every time they want to do something on their own time. Are you anything like me? If you are ever in my
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How to handle difficult moments with kids?
Let me first start by saying that none of my kids are terribly difficult. Each of them comes with their personalities, temperaments, attitudes, and
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How do you screen books for your kids?
My kid loves to read, and I am so thankful for it. I loved to read as a child, and we had plenty of books in our home library to keep up with this love.
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Are you listening when they speak?
Do you have chatty kids? I have a few at home and trust me, they chat a lot when they do. I would love to listen to their stories and all they have to
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We All Do It
I have a question for all you moms and dads out there—no judgment at all, just an inquiry into your parenting style. I think, I know the answer, and it is
How will he turn out in his youth?
This topic has been on my heart for a while and while I’ve rewritten this blog several times, I think I finally have the point of view I have been trying
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“Boys don’t do that”
Lately, I’ve heard my 3-year-old say “Boys don’t do that”. One day, dad was mad at him because he would not tidy up, so he came running to me.
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Purposeful Influencing
When I started my blog and Instagram account less than a year back, my intent was to share my parenting journey as a new stay-at-home mom, and as a new
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In my weakness
Until I became a mom, I was unaware of how short-tempered I was Kids have a way of pushing your buttons and bringing out the worst in you (at times).