parenting

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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And My “Baby” Turned SIX!

I’ve been trying to write this post all day but I just can’t. My “baby” turned SIX today. SIX!! Six was a tough age for me to accept with my two other boys as well. It’s that becoming a REAL boy stage. The dirty, stinky, poop is totally funny, and girls have cooties, BOY! Not… Continue reading And My “Baby” Turned SIX!

arenting

How This Winter Is Affecting My Parenting Skills

As I was baking in the kitchen today and watching re-runs of Friends while my children played video games, I began to really see what this winter has done to me. It’s totally changed my parenting. We are so out of our routine with snow days, school vacation, and blustery temps that keep us cooped up… Continue reading How This Winter Is Affecting My Parenting Skills