Posts by mamaupupup

:) In terms of messages...my kiddoss might want to draw pics...  In terms of what I "expect" on messages--I'm happy for anything or everything out there--scribbles, a smiley face, a dissertation on flora and fauna from your state...

samstress--I too am in CA, but happy1nluv was flexible with me too...I chose another state.  I figure I'll have family send me the postcards, I'll prep the postcards and then mail them out...they will not have the right...

Fun!  I think you'll have a grand adventure and that all of you will adapt along the way.  You are all going to learn so much too--seeing it all built, etc.   We live in 1000 sq ft with great outdoor space in a...

:) Glad to be helpful!  And, if we lived near each other, that'd be another scheduled event and less downtime!  LOL :)!!!   I realized I failed to mention the great outdoors!!!  Maybe it's because we get outside...

First, you are such a great, honest mother!  It's wonderful that you see yourself and the situation with such clarity.  That's awesome!    I tried preschool for my twin girls for about 4 weeks and I pulled them...

:) I have "started" hsing my almost 5 yr old twins.  I agree that my kids do not need anything formal and I'm all about 1. Unstructured informal learning with an occassional bit of 2. Structured informal learning based on the kids...

Hi there, First, I think you're doing great on so many fronts:  rhythm, gentle discipline, recognizing behaviors, +++.  Second, from my perspective, I think this is all very normal.  I do think you're right to also...

Quote: Originally Posted by SweetSilver    Do what brings joy, nurtures curiosity, opens up the world to you and your kids.     This is one of the most beautiful sentences...

Hi Jessica,   This is our first year too.  We have twins who will be 5 in October.  I keep moving out my "start" date because I feel similarly unprepared.  I have now decided that the Autumnal Equinox (Sept...

Either Nevada or Mass is fine--let's see who else picks one of those first and I'll choose the runner-up!  I'm flexible!