Happy Thanksgiving Break {Plus some light reading}
It is Thanksgiving time again here in the USA and I am off to enjoy some time with my family. If you need some reading over the break, I …
Month: November 2015
Cutting Chocolate when Breastfeeding
Okay. Here is the sad, hard truth. Sometimes when you are nursing a baby, you will have to cut the chocolate. I know there are people out there who …
Thankful Playlist
After years of thinking about it, this year I finally compiled a Halloween playlist (My Halloween Playlist). This sparked my thinking. The Halloween list was fun and all, but how …
Reading Aloud to Preteens
Photo credit: Brayden Plowman Your child has reached the age of 9 and really is a proficient reader. Congratulations! And whew! That means no more needing to read to that …
Good, Better, Best
Back in 2007, before I even started this blog, I heard a talk given titled “Good, Better, Best” by Dallin H. Oaks. The opening line was “Most of us have …
Brinley Preschooler Summary: 39 Months Old
On a walk through the corn maze. Preschooler style. Better stop and play in the dirt. This is a summary for Brinley from 38-39 months old. SLEEPING For …
Good Snack Policies
image source I recently shared an article on Facebook that discussed snacks. The author basically was issuing a call to cut back on the snacks for children, citing that childhood …