Our first Christmas at home in three years went in blur of good food, good times, family and fun. Ivy and Noah taking a spin on their Wheely Bugs at… oh, about 5am on Christmas morning. Got some special times to share? Join in the fun at Special Exposure Wednesday? Please remember your comment…
Category Archives: Weekly Features
Try This Tuesday #24: 1-2-3 Magic
Over the years, I have become quite disenchanted by typical parenting and child discipline books. A lot of this had to do with the process of learning where my son was developmentally and how to communicate clearly with him so that he would understand what was going on around him and his part in it….
Special Exposure Wednesday – Waiting For Santa
Ivy and Noah take the literal meaning of “Christmas stocking” to the extreme! I discovered them at the end of my bed when I woke yesterday morning. They were waiting for Santa. Got some Christmas cuteness to share with us on Special Exposure Wednesday? Please remember your comment love at each link you visit. http://i267.photobucket.com/albums/ii305/childslife/5MFSN/Ivysiggy.png
Try This Tuesday #23: Accepting Help
I don’t have any amazing new strategy or must-have item to make your life easier this week, just a story about what happened to me this weekend. I hadn’t been feeling too well since last Monday, but assumed it was just a really bad cold, so I said goodbye to my husband as he went…
Special Exposure Wednesday – Merry Kissmas!
…and a huggy New Year! Do you have some Christmas Spirit to share? Join us here this Special Exposure Wednesday? Please remember your comment love at each link you visit. Also blogging at Three Ring Circus
Try This Tuesday #22: An Easier Way to Vacuum
Last week when I was cleaning up our house before a friend came over, I realized I wasn’t going to have time to vacuum the living room and still finish the other things that had to be done. My son likes to help me when I vacuum, but he can’t manage the heavy machine by…
Special Exposure Wednesday – dawn fairies.
There is magic in the everyday. It’s all around us. Hand in hand, Ivy and Noah greet the morning very early. Have you found some magic to share with us this Special Exposure Wednesday? Please remember your comment love at each link you visit. Also blogging at Three RIng Circus
Try This Tuesday #21: Expected Behavior
One of my son’s biggest issues is the difficulty he has with taking another person’s perspective. Now this is perhaps not totally uncommon in six year olds (LOL), but because he has trouble figuring out what other people are thinking and feeling, it is often hard for him to know what behavior is expected of…
Try This Tuesday #20: Gearing Up for the Holidays
Edited to add: Although I am making a topic suggestion, you are always free to post about any situation or ideas that you wish to share. And if you do decide to write about holiday tips sometime this month, you can link them to whichever TTT is most current (you don’t have to come back…
Special Exposure Wednesday ~ One Little…
…Indian boy. This is a scanned image of a 35mm print taken November, 1999, of then four year old Lee at his preschool Thanksgiving feast. He made his vest and headband…which reads “Chief Running Fast”. Oh how appropriate is that you have no idea. HAPPY THANKSGIVING! Share a photo with us this Special Exposure Wednesday….