Time moves so fast. It’s like the rush of wind when you’re driving with the windows down. It speeds by, and in the blink of an eye, life has skipped forward.
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Burnout and the weight of current events
Being grateful, being happy, and being positive are probably my three best traits as a parent and as a person.
Read More »A Q&A with a (maybe) workaholic mom
I once took a quiz about being a workaholic. The answers pointed to probably “yes.”
Read More »Do managed expectations work on kids? It does for me!
The key to limited meltdowns is obnoxious over-explanation. I swear that this is the entire reason my kid is so well behaved. I am not a psychologist or a geneticist, but for myself, managed expectations are the reason for my emotional chill. I am convinced that also applies to little people. Nearly all of my family is back in the Midwest. ...
Read More »Moving with a toddler
Like every other mother out there, my kiddo amazes me constantly. It’s not even that she’s doing anything special (she’s just a toddler after all), but she looks at the world in this magical way with eyes that are new and fresh and inquisitive of everything around her.
Read More »If you are mean to your kid, I’m judging you!
All your kids want is your attention. So give it to them.
Read More »What can I say, my little girl is smart
Don’t get me wrong, she will still hit the wall angrily and then say “hit” and “hurt,” but she will also take deep breaths when I reminder her to.
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