parenting

Star Wars Intervention Update

My four-year old’s newest favorite pastime is playing Lego Star Wars on our PS3. I love that he and his dad get to bond, I have even given it a go or two, but the two of them play way too often. It’s not just the amount of time in front of the television that… Continue reading Star Wars Intervention Update

kids

Want, Want, Want

Flying through the dining room, around the table, and toward the bathroom, “Mom, I got to go potty, can you get me a toy magazine please!” he shouts. Toy magazines. We now have an over abundance of toy magazines and he is just thrilled. They started arriving before Halloween and have accumulated on top of… Continue reading Want, Want, Want

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Sleepover Anxiety

When I was young I loved the thought of a sleepover at a friend’s house, problem was that I rarely made it to the actual “sleepover” part. We would play and watch movies, but when it was time to actually get ready for bed something came over me. I didn’t feel right. My stomach would… Continue reading Sleepover Anxiety