I once heard that toddler behavior is a preview of teen behavior. I thought that was a bunch of psycho-babble crap! And then I learned to eat my psycho-babble-crap words. Tip #1 Two-year-olds are the sweetest little people….as long as you do what they want. Try not to let them hear the “NO” word for as…
Anz World
Husband, Scott, lost his car keys and wallet for the third time this week. Daughter, Erika, was late for tennis lessons. Daughter, Jamie, was practicing back flips in the kitchen. Son, Tom, was searching in the trash can for his $600 retainer. Son, Mike was telling an angry neighbor that it couldn’t have been our…
Just Perfect!
I was a perfect child. I did perfectly superb in grade school. To my recollection, my behavior as a child was also perfect. My parents might disagree, but their memory isn’t perfect. I wore my school uniform at the perfect length, carried the perfect school bag, and every day, I ate a perfect lunch. My…
Miscarriage and Mother Naure
I’ve said it myself too many times when I hear about a miscarriage. “It’s nature’s way of preventing a baby coming into the world with a severe disability.” I actually thought it was true. And it may very well be. The sadness that follows is heart wrenching. I knew this, but I didn’t really feel…
Sex Ed 101
When our kids were in elementary school we attempted to keep the channels of communication open. “Any questions, just ask us and we’ll tell you the truth…about ANYTHING.” That was our motto. We hoped we had a few years before they actually asked those questions, but not so the case. At dinner one night as…
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