parenting

The Time I Took Video Games Away

The minute the words escaped my mouth I cringed. I started to panic. What was I saying? This would be a punishment for me as well. Why did I say it? I declared “No video games for a week!” A WEEK! Now I HAD to follow through. Oh, it was going to be torture, not… Continue reading The Time I Took Video Games Away

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Introducing the Kids To Some New Rules *video*

My husband and I are so tired of asking the kids to bring their toys back upstairs. I saw this little idea on Pinterest a while back and loved it. Just as most things on Pinterest go, I pin them and then forget about them. Well we are implementing this one this week. I surprised… Continue reading Introducing the Kids To Some New Rules *video*

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Needing Some Advice

This parenting thing is hard. Enjoyable but also hard. I really don’t want to screw up my kid. We do our best to approach every situation with love and understanding…but do we always handle it the right way? Is there really a right way? I know there isn’t just one RIGHT way for things but… Continue reading Needing Some Advice