I knew, going in, that this Mother’s Day wasn’t going to be particularly great. I had scheduled a sleepover at my mom’s for the night before, but it wasn’t the jammies-and-popcorn watching Clueless and Mean Girls, kind of sleepover that I like. It was “Let’s… Continue Reading “When your Mother’s Day isn’t the greatest …”
Last week on Instagram, I teased that I was involved in a very high-tech (read: duct-taping my phone to my tripod) video production, and now I can share it with all of you lovelies … It’s funny how screenshots you choose yourself are WAY… Continue Reading “The unprompted manners experiment”
I’m over at “The Mom Scene” today talking about new year’s resolutions for parents — specifically, my own list of things I’m trying to work on. One of the biggies is technology: cutting back on our beloved unpaid nannies, Mrs. Netflix and Ms. iPad.… Continue Reading “Meet our unpaid nannies: Mrs. Netflix and Ms. iPad”
I don’t read a lot of parenting books. In fact, I think I’ve maybe read less than five — unless you count Rebecca Eckler’s Wiped and Toddlers Gone Wild, which I totally do. This sounds kind of ridiculous, considering I write a parenting blog… Continue Reading “Get the Behavior You Want … Without Being the Parent You Hate! {Book review}”