I was watching old family videos the other day, and found one that made me feel a little guilty. Natalie had just started to giggle and I was doing all sorts of silly things to make her laugh for the camera. Luke was nearby trying to get in on the action. I doubt anyone else […]
What mothering tools have you discovered recently?
Allow me to introduce you to the ultimate family-friendly potty, which we affectionately call “The Froggy” in our household. The Froggy allows for single-handed emptying. The contours of the blue bowl pour its contents cleanly. Rinsing is simple, since the bowl fits under the faucet of the bathroom sink. The boy shield is built in. […]
His Last Night Being Three
I tucked my little boy in to bed a few minutes ago—he turns four years old tomorrow, and although he is the youngest of three children, he is no longer my “baby.” For some reason, I didn’t have the power to leave his room after I got him settled underneath his beloved purple blankie (the […]