Dear Child #3, I’ve realized lately, as we navigate the choppy waters of your toddler years, how spoiled you are. But I’ve also realized that I am okay with that. I think it is okay that you get your way now and then, because so much of your life has not been your way. You […]
Fools, we are. Well, at least I am. (The kids are oblivious optimists.) My daughter’s adorably creative preschool teachers create “activity bags” for kids and parents to check out and take home. Each bag is structured around a central theme, and within it are various activities that touch upon different types of intelligences. There might […]
I’m 7 years in to this parenting gig. I’ve grown, birthed, and nursed three fat babies. I’ve lived through having a 2-year old pee on the rug while I was nursing the newborn (many, many times). I’ve sent one off to kindergarten. I’ve flown on planes with them and endured several road trips (per year) […]