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Tag Archives: parenting
When It Says Loco, Lazy, Loser On The Label, Label, Label
Do you have lovely eyes? A noble nose? An infectious smile? Sometimes it’s hard to see our own outstanding features, even if they are obvious to everyone else. That’s because some of us can’t see beyond the big, invisible labels … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged children, education, family, humor, life, musings, parenting
37 Comments
Life Cleanup On Aisle 4
Maybe it’s just me. But I suspect I’m not the only woman who’s merely one bag of beef jerky away from a total meltdown. I was fresh out of inspiration for dinner when I stopped by the grocery store on … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged family, Great Expectations, Hillary Clinton, housework, humor, I'm tired, life, men and women, parenting, society, women's movement
62 Comments
One Small Step, One Giant Leap… Again
Nothing makes a parent’s heart melt quite like their baby’s first, tottering steps into the safety of their loving arms. Enjoy those moments, because as soon as your kids master walking, they start to run – away from you. When … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged children, family, graduation, growing up up and away, life, musings, parenting
89 Comments
One Small Step, One Giant Leap
Nothing makes a parent’s heart melt quite like their baby’s first, tottering steps into the safety of their loving arms. Enjoy those moments because as soon as your kids master walking, they start to run – away from you. When … Continue reading
When It Says Loco, Lazy, Loser On The Label, Label, Label
Do you have lovely eyes? A noble nose? An infectious smile? Sometimes it’s hard to see our own outstanding features, even if they are obvious to everyone else. That’s because some of us can’t see beyond the big, invisible labels … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged children, education, family, humor, life, musings, parenting
75 Comments
My Parental Hearing Aid Has Saved My Bacon On More Than One Occasion
Like all parents, I got my Parental Hearing Aid* the day my first child was born. This amazing device saved me tons of grief as my kids were growing up. It let me hear… … a change in the quality … Continue reading
Posted in General Ramblings, Peg-Co Catalog
Tagged family, generation gap, humor, life, motherhood, parenting
58 Comments
My Mother’s Hands
I have my mother’s hands. That’s not something I’ve ever taken as a compliment – no offense, Mom.
Posted in General Ramblings
Tagged family, humor, life, love, mom, Mother's Day, musings, parenting
80 Comments
Call Me Sheila (or What’s In A Name?)
Teaching children to use courtesy titles like “Mr.” and “Ma’am” is a small but important step we can take to encourage civility in daily life. When my daughter Liz was in junior-high, I picked her up at school after an … Continue reading
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Tagged children, courtesy, humor, life, parenting, postaweek2011, school
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