Over the past couple years of writing about my life and my kids here on the Internet, many people have thanked me for all that I don’t share here at Mommytopia. Shocking, yes. I am capable of restraint. I’m happy to tell you how I was once at a place where I wanted to take myself [...]
Tags: anemia, children, cranky, discipline, hysterectomy, Jack
Because you aren’t going to get it here. Not today. I realize that a lot of my parenting posts have a negative tone to them. It’s not that I don’t love and adore my children and cherish many things about my life with them. But, seriously, isn’t that what every mommy blog out there is [...]
My cousin and I were raised in close proximity and had a sister-like relationship. Growing up, she always excelled academically. Now, she just excels. At thirty-six, she is a complete obsessive. The slightest, perceived, less than the best, performance is a FAIL. And I always look at her with a mental eye-rolling. Like, seriously, you’ve got [...]
Tags: Aspie, children, parenting, taking risks, Veruca
This is what I woke up to this morning. Devil Dog decked out in mittens and a hat. Sweet, right? I appreciate that my child is so intelligent that he is dressing properly for the frigid deep freeze that we just entered. He’s brilliant and it puts my mind at ease that, even though he [...]
Tags: children, Devil Dog, discipline, parenting, Veruca
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