Parenting
Keeping the Kids Alive
The 4 Silliest Pregnancy Rules I Refuse to Follow
We’re already deprived of alcohol during pregnancy. There’s no reason to make it worse.
Sleeping in Separate Beds Doesn’t Mean My Marriage Sucks
On rare occasions, our toddler will sleep from 8pm to 6am without disturbing us at all. This is our glimmer of hope that one day she will sleep without us. On other nights, she’s knocking on our door only an hour after she’s been put to bed, so current sleeping arrangements reflect survival.
Letting Your Kids Fail is Good Parenting
Letting your kids fail is good parenting. Yes, you can be there to help them pick themselves up and dust themselves off, but encourage the trying.
4 Steps to Handling Your Confrontational Toddler
I’m the adult here. I’m the one with the brain capacity to regulate my emotions. So, how do I end up in power struggles with a pint-sized dictator?
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Negative Self-Talk Hurts Your Children Who Are Listening
Calling my small frame “fat” in front of my daughter could have lasting repercussions. It’s not a casual phrase I can throw out anymore.
Hiding My Second Pregnancy Was Harder
My first pregnancy was difficult enough to hide when I was rushing to the bathroom with nausea all day long, but the second pregnancy is a whole different ball game.
