So really, I almost never, never complain about Esteban outloud. Really. I feel so blessed to have him in my life. But I am a woman and therefore I am allowed to vent just once.
He is so great with the kids and I have always tried to let him parent the way that works best [...]
Posts Tagged ‘parenting’
It’s Just a Sock…I Know!
Posted in family, parenting, tagged blogging, children, Daddy, family, kids, life, parenting on March 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
6 + 6 = 12
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged blogging, life, mother, parenting, woman on January 20, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Trunking
Posted in In The News, Society, family, parenting, tagged AB 1850, California traffic law, children, family, Jessica Stephens, kids, life, parenting, Teen Death, Teen Driver, Teen Safety, Teenager, Teens, Traffic Collision, tragedy, trunking on January 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It was just under a year ago that my team of co-employees and I were gathered for the annual safety awareness meeting. We were all pretty excited because it meant we’d have at least an hour away from our desks.
We filed into the training room, picking up safety packets that sat on a table at [...]
Intrigue
Posted in Favorite Reads, In The News, Society, family, parenting, tagged Alcohol, choice, consequences, dads, Discipline, Don't Drink and Drive, Drinking and Driving, Drugs, family, fathers, Jane Hambleton, Just Say No, kids, life, Lindsay Lohan, Mean Mom, moms, mothers, Nicole Richie, parenting, parents, Paris Hilton, Punishment, Society, Teens, The Des Moines Register on January 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Jane Hambleton probably never expected to have her story posted all over the web or featured in news articles around the nation. Admittedly, she was hoping to get some attention when she placed an ad in the local periodical, The Des Moines Register.
So how is it that her ad has caught the attention of folks [...]
Bi-Dee-A-Boo!
Posted in family, tagged children, family, Game, Imagination, life, Magic, parenting, Pretend on December 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Kristi is wonderful at games of pretend. I sometimes envy her skillful creativity, how she can spin a fresh game without hesitation, generating a spark of giggles from Ernesto and encouraging his imagination.
The other day (a week ago–>LOL) I observed from the other side of the room as my sister was entertaining him with magic tricks. She took [...]
