A Stay at Home Mom
I told someone about how much I enjoy my garden. I shared how I pop Lucy in the front pack and we water the garden together. “Oh, that’s nice. That gives you something to do during the day.” A stay at home...
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Make Lemonade
Posted by Jenny | Sep 19, 2005 | Parenting/Family |
When what I had planned for the day was spoiled by vomit, I still had choices. I could sulk and be grumpy (ok, I was for a time…) OR I could approach the day differently. One could say, “When life gives you lemons,...
Read MoreThe Many Uses of Baby Wipes?
Posted by Jenny | Sep 6, 2005 | Joel, Olivia, Parenting/Family |
My kids were on a mission. Mommy was grumpy, and something needed to be done. The solution? I guess, baby wipes. Oh the many uses of baby wipes! After roving the house for their tool of choice, Joel and Olivia finally found a...
Read MoreThe Terrible Twos
Posted by Jenny | Aug 24, 2005 | Parenting/Family |
I’m about to dispel a myth about 2-year-olds that has been allowed to spread for FAR TOO LONG. The Terrible Twos It’s an Old Wives Tale – kind of like the myth that pregnancy lasts 9 months. I’ve been...
Read MoreMy Kids are High Maintenance?
Posted by Jenny | Jun 20, 2005 | Joel, Olivia, Parenting/Family |
Someone recently said my kids are high-maintenance. At first I brushed it off because it hurt my feelings and I thought it’d be best just to let it roll off. Then I decided to NOT let it hurt my feelings and just chalk it...
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