(Updated January 1, 2017) A few years ago, I had friends over for a New Year's Eve playgroup at noon instead of midnight! Now that's how you party with toddlers, am I right? To add to the tiaras, confetti and food-galore, I incorporated ... Continue Reading
3 Day Potty Training: Days 4 and on…
Click here to read the first half of this post: 3 Day Potty Training by Lora Jenson: Our Hellish Experience, and if you want, you can also read my first half-hazard attempt at potty training: Potty Training Failure: A Mom's Disgusting Attempt and ... Continue Reading
Parenthood: The High Highs and the Low Lows
We all know that parenthood has high highs and low lows! I journaled just about half of one day to show as an example of this. September 14th, 2013's Child-Derived High Highs and Low Lows: We started out the day rough. I was going to take ... Continue Reading
Talking Babies – The Real-Life Baby Einsteins
Here's your "coming to Jesus" for the day... Are you one of those parent's who has tried to convince others that your infant can talk? I love when people do this -- "I swear, he said 'hungry' the other day, and it was his feeding time!" Really? ... Continue Reading
Potty Training Failure: A Mom’s Disgusting Attempt
The last 6 months led up to this moment. It was time to potty train my little girl! It WAS her second birthday, after all! I thought it was time to make the transition from diapers to panties, yes I did! So, using the knowledge I built after months ... Continue Reading
Father’s Day Gift Idea Countdown #6: Footsie Picture
*Don't forget to check out the rest of my Father's Day Gift Idea Countdown. You can access them through my Home Page* I love claiming things are "easy" to do. Now, while this is an easy concept, I must admit that it was NOT easy to do. In fact, I was ... Continue Reading
Toilet Training Aid: Kid’s Potty Songs
Those of you without kids will think I'm crazy (and some of you WITH kids, might think the same), but my child responds to made up songs! I hope you can use these to encourage your little ones to go potty. :) Note: I was seriously cry-laughing when I ... Continue Reading