Posts Tagged ‘family’
So, you are having a power struggle with your toddler?
You are feeling like, well frankly, an idiot. You are thinking, “why am I arguing with a child?” You are feeling that he/she should have a hefty amount of respect for you and know that you are ‘the boss of him/her’ – right? We have all been there. We say things like “if you are…
Read MoreMaybe a Hug Can Help
My children are now teenagers and I am happy that many years ago I learned an important lesson from them. We were late for a party or something. The day is clear in my mind. “Find your shoes”, “Where is your sister?”, “Where are your shoes?”, “We don’t have time for that right now”, “We…
Read MoreSurviving the Holidays with Children
I have always seen myself as a laid back person. However, my friends tell me I am crazy. They never understood why I felt the need to have my children make ornaments for our tree and why, when they were small, I brought snow inside for them to play. Honestly, these things did not make…
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