Tag: lessons in parenting
Going Back To The Preschool Years
After almost two years of hanging out with me every day, my baby started (toddler) preschool this week. As I drove away after dropping...
The Butterfly Patch
New territory. Those two words pretty much sum up my parenting experience with our middle son. My first son was what people would call...
Nostalgia Is For Grown-Ups
My family just got back from a trip up north to Indiana to visit family and go to the Indiana State Fair. I could...
Just Because You Can, Doesn’t Mean You Should
Are you a Type A mom? Do you have a hard time letting your kids do things on their own? Do you sometimes just...
Your Kids Do Not Have To Follow In Your Fooststeps
Attention all parents: Your kids do not have to follow in your footsteps. I’m not referring to careers here. What I am referring to...
I’m Gonna Miss This
“You’re gonna miss this one day!”
We’ve all heard this at one point or another, probably at 5 million points and counting. It’s always a...
My Toxic Trait: Great Expectations
Yes, you read the title correctly. I have a toxic trait and it is having high expectations for everything. I don't mean that in...