Posts by happy1nluv

The bath situation is hard because you're kind of stuck... you can dry him off, bubbles and all... but then you have to put him back in the tub relatively soon so he's not all itchy (although i had dh install one of those shower heads...

ok... let's put unconditional parenting as book #2 and some version of love and logic (can someone suggest a particular version?) for #3 and then add the others in the order I saw them mentioned - just say the word if you want a...

ok...  just reserved a copy of easy to love difficult to discipline at the library...  I think its a great choice to start with...  anyone object? 

ooooppppsss....  that was supposed to be siblings w.o rivalry.  fixed it above...

I find I'm a better parent when I'm reading good parenting books, but I'd really like someone to read them with because I always find I have questions/situations that just aren't answered and I'd like to talk it out in that frame of...

I have 3 boys - 1, 3, 5 (but close to 2,4,6) and I need to change up our morning routine.  We all sit down to breakfast, but not for an hour or two after they get up and I think they need something sooner than that.  I don't...

Can you give him a challenge based on the material?  Like, gee it would be great to make cookies but i need a cup of flour and only have a 1/4 measuring cup (no clue if that would work or what you're learning...  ) Too bad we...

What are your thoughts on art?  We do a few mom-directed craft projects/handprint art/etc.  that are usually gifts for someone or something I want for memories...  Mostly, I set out a very limited number of supplies and...

google pignoli ricotta...sooo yum! (sorry too late)

i SOOOO agree with you.  my library only has 2, but they are RIGHT smack dab in your face before you even get to the books.  My kids go in excited about books, but see those and forget all about it.  I do a happy dance...