Posted in Family, Mommy Issues, Toddlers, Uncategorized on July 10, 2008 | 4 Comments »
I have two toddler girls and they couldn’t be more different in personalities. One could easily sit and play with a toy for an hour. Problem is, her sister always wants THAT toy — she’s a grass-is-greener-on-the-other-side kind of girl.
Argument ensues; Mama intervenes, and it’s never easy to transition back into quiet-play mode.
But, there are [...]
Posted in Family, Other people, Uncategorized, tagged supporting our troops on July 5, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Instead of a product review for today, i decided to do something a little different for this weekend’s post.
While i was watching the Thursday morning news, there was a small segment on supporting our troops, who are away fighting for our freedom. Since most of us are celebrating our countries independence day(eating yummy hot dogs [...]
Posted in Development, Family, Relationships, Toddlers, tagged beastie boys, dada speak, i feel old, mom-as-third-wheel, speech development, twin talk on July 5, 2008 | 9 Comments »
I was just dying to use a Beastie Boys’ album for a post title and I finally made it work! I don’t know which dates me better - the band or the fact that I actually used the word “album” rather than “CD.” Either way, I’m feeling old. But that’s besides the point. This post [...]
Posted in Family, tagged Memories on July 2, 2008 | 10 Comments »
I have lots of great childhood memories…playing softball with my entire extended family in the hot summer sun, catching fireflies in the evening shadows and the pungent smell of campfires and burned marshmallows. I remember the ice cream eating contest my mom held for the neighborhood, and the time my parents didn’t kill my brother [...]
Posted in Family, Mommy Issues on June 30, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Before I had kids I had a lot of “nevers” that I lived by; I will never feed my kids fast food, I will never leave the baby on top of the car and drive away, I will never yell at my child. Even if I didn’t articulate them aloud, I held a lot of [...]
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