Seems like we women have a hard time with things. Between agonizing over staying home with the kids and needing affirmation from the world, we’re just in a tough place. I personally would never have made it this far without constant reminders from my friends that I can’t seek affirmation in “how things are… Read More »
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The weekly “little of this, little of that” feature at Like Mother, Like Daughter! Have I mentioned before that I think carnations get a bad rap? I, for one, like them. If you are looking for inspiration for baby clothing knitting projects, look no further than this lovely baby layette post – with lots of links!… Read More »
Standards and solidarity: Ten ways to give your child the gift of purity.
Blessed are the pure of heart, for they shall see God. ~ Matthew 5: 8 You are justifiably worried about your child being exposed to porn, bullying, and invasion of privacy due to social media. Our most serious thinkers pen essays worrying about the dire effects of these things on our children. They call for… Read More »
Whining whiners and how to cure them: A checklist
Kids misbehave, and as far as I’m concerned I would rather see and/or deal with a naughty child than a whining child. Whining is the worst. However, whining, — and mind you I’m not an expert, have done no studies, and don’t have a degree of any kind, other than from the School of Seven… Read More »
Don’t wear your child’s name out.
I’m sure you are not having any trouble getting your kids to behave, but just on the off chance that you might, some day, or know some one who is, having this sort of trouble, here’s something to think about. Are you wearing your child’s name out? I noticed this a few years ago in… Read More »