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Tag Archives: children
T.G.I.F.
Happy Friday, once again. I hope everyone had a good week. Did everyone enjoy Halloween? It was unseasonably warm here. Figures, the one year that we don’t go out with Bailey. Jason and I stayed home, turned all the lights off and … Continue reading
Posted in candy, Halloween, horror movies, TGIF, weekend
Tagged activities, children, favorites, friends, fun, thoughts
9 Comments
Are Fines and Jail Time Appropriate Consequences for Truancy?
Wow. What do you guys all think of this? I always tried to make it a practice of not taking my kids out of school for dental or doctor appointments. Really any appointments of any kind. I’m still trying to understand how a … Continue reading
Posted in missing school, truancy
Tagged children, illness, kids, missing school, school, teachers, truancy
5 Comments
T.G.I.F.
Happy Friday! I’m really looking forward to this weekend. Sunday, Bailey’s baseball team will be playing for 1st place. We are 6-0 in league, but there is one team that 5-0-1. So it’ll come down to them losing, and us winning, to … Continue reading
Posted in baseball, football, TGIF, weekend
Tagged activities, children, games, life, memories, people, simple questions, thoughts
9 Comments
Question of the Day
Have you ever had to do summer school?
Posted in Question of the day, questions
Tagged childhood, children, differences, kids, life lessons, Question of the day, questions, simple questions, things
6 Comments
Who Pays?
I ran into a really good friend of mine on Tues and we were talking and she said “let me ask you this.” Her in-laws are celebrating their 40th wedding anniversary later this summer and her sister-in-law wanted to have … Continue reading
Posted in etiquette, wedding anniversary
Tagged 40th wedding anniversary, anniversaries, children, etiquette, kids, party
19 Comments
What’s your take on this??
What does everyone think of this story?
Posted in D'Avonte Meadows, zero tolerance
Tagged children, kids, punishment, school, songs, teachers
15 Comments
What do you think of homework?
Check out this article and tell us what you think. I’m a fan of homework as long as it’s not too much. I do think going over spelling words and grammar work and a few math problems is a good idea. Not … Continue reading
T.G.I.F.
Happy Friday, all! I hope you all enjoyed your week. I had a great week. It was spring break here for the kiddos, so I’ve been busy with them. The weather has been okay. At least we’re able to get outside. It’s been … Continue reading
Posted in easter, eat, eating, family, hair, holiday weekend, holidays, TGIF, weekend
Tagged activities, children, eating, family, food, home cooking, life, recipes, simple questions, thoughts
20 Comments
Longer School Day Is Bad For Kids
What do you think of this idea? Do you think kids should have more hours of school each day? Do you think it’s good now or do you think they should go less? What do you think of a 4 … Continue reading
Family Christmas Photo’s Bloopers
Guess who’s cute little two these are?? She’s with us every single day. AND THE GRAND FINALE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! How funny are these and how cute are they??
Posted in family photo bloopers
Tagged children, cute, family photo bloopers, kids, laughs
13 Comments
Do you do sleepovers?
I was sitting here listening to Live with Kelly this morning and the subject of sleepovers came up. There was an article in a newspaper they read from and I’ll be danged if I could make it out. I paused and rewound … Continue reading
Child throwing tantrum got family kicked off plane
Here’s the link to this story. I saw them on The Today Show this morning. Here’s the clip of that. What do you think? If you watched this clip, the family starts about 2 minutes in. Would you want to … Continue reading
Make an Impact
I believe we’ve talked about this before. I’d like to address it again, because I can’t remember what people thought of it. I received an email this morning from another baseball mom. Her son suffered traumatic brain injury due to a concussion during hockey, 7 weeks ago. … Continue reading
Posted in accidents, activities, concussions, safety, sports
Tagged activities, children, life, opinions, thoughts
10 Comments
The terrible stages
Jenny actually brought this up yesterday on our “family photo” joke. Only really, it’s not a joke. I know they’re having a rough time right now getting through the 4’s. My first born child was HORRIBLE at 15-16-17…. I have … Continue reading
Posted in discipline, kids, Uncategorized
Tagged childhood, children, discipline, kids, memories, terrible 4's
29 Comments
Teddy bears and blankies
Meet Teddy. This is Bailey’s bear that he’s had, probably since before he was even born. He’s been through a lot! He’s needed many stitches, and is currently sporting two Band-Aids on his butt, awaiting more stitches. Doctors been busy! Teddy is sitting on … Continue reading
Posted in sentimental, stuffed animals, Uncategorized
Tagged childhood, children, favorites, feelings, kids, simple questions, thoughts
13 Comments
21 Creative Consequences
I just came across this at Pinterest and it’s really worth a look for those of you with kids. I’ve done many of them and they do work.
Expect the best
YOU MUST EXPECT GREAT THINGS FROM YOURSELF BEFORE YOU CAN DO THEM. BELIEVE IN YOU !
Cloud Dough
Ever hear of Cloud Dough? It’s a wonderful sensory activity for preschool children, (although it looks fun to me too!) Apparently, it feels like flour when it runs through your fingers, but molds like sand. Pretty cool huh?? Supplies: 8 cups of … Continue reading
How to keep little girls, little girls a little longer
With the increasing sexualization of young girls in the media, “parents are re-examining the toddlers-and-tiaras Disney princess craze and whether little girls become little women too soon.” Short of sequestering them from the media, how do we protect our young … Continue reading
Posted in behavior, childhood, children, choices, differences, dressing up, emotions, feelings, girls, kids, lifestyles, memories, people, things, toddlers and tiara's, Uncategorized
Tagged behavior, childhood, children, choices, differences, dressing up, emotions, feelings, girls, kids, lifestyles, memories, opinions, people, things, toddlers and tiara's
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How Do Hot Toys Get Picked?
How do toys end up on the “hot 15” and what makes a toy a holiday hit? Check this out and see what ToyRus had to say. It’s kind of interesting and it looks like the decision making is in … Continue reading
Us Girls..Our Views 