Leave the diapers and dishes behind and let yourself feel free!
From the category archives:
My 4 year old neighbor, Pixie, went to story time at the library with Tucker and I yesterday. This was our conversation before we left.
Me: Pix we need to go get your car seat.
Pix: Member that time I went in your car without a car seat?
Me: You have never been in my car without a [...]
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I was wearing some new leggings yesterday. I don’t usually wear leggings. The 2nd grade boy I have been tutoring for a year and a half tells me, “You have fat legs.” Can’t hate him for being honest, and unfortunately, kids call em like they see em. I guess I won’t be sportin the leggings as [...]
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A little girl scout neighbor came to our door yesterday selling those oh so wonderful cookies! Tucker runs to the door whenever someone is knocking. We opened it and he just stood, frozen, staring at her. He wouldn’t talk or move. He was statue still staring right at her, face a complete blank of emotion.
We were telling [...]
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I have a six week old son that I am nursing…ALL THE TIME!!! I also have a 4 year old daughter that knows the routine now. I had them both on the bed and asked my daughter to watch the baby while I went to get her some milk. I am in the kitchen and [...]
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Brooke is still in the potty training process…she was sitting on the potty the other day and we were talking about how babies wear diapers and big girls were “dora panties” (pull ups)! I said “are you a baby?” she replied with confidence… “NO MOMMY…I’m a girl!”
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I am watching my niece and nephew for 3 days while my sister and bro-n-law are in Mexico for their 10 year anniversary. I went to my neice’s classroom this morning with Tucker to help out with the Halloween scavenger hunt and projects.
While I was doing a project with a table of kids, Tucker [...]
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We love our Sham-Wow! It is used in our house on a daily basis I’d say. So I am doing the dinner dishes and my 4 year old is in the living room picking up the game she had just finished with her dad. I hear chatter between them and then all the sudden my [...]
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So Parker cried for 10 minutes this morning because Suzanne (who owns the daycare he goes to) wouldn’t let him walk around with his blueberry muffin as he had crumbs from the kitchen to the living room. She put him in time out and he screamed more. Then she put him in the playpen and [...]
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My 4 year old neighbor, Pixie, and I were putting Tucker down for a nap about 10 minutes ago. She likes to tell him a story before he goes to sleep. It always goes, “Once upon a time there was a girl named Pixie and a boy named Tucker,” then the rest differs [...]
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Mom – “Gavin, did you know that in January, you are going to be 5 years old? Wow…I can’t believe you are going to be 5 already. Why do you have to grow up so fast?”
Gavin – “Mom, I am 4 and a half. I can stay 4 years old for a little while longer, [...]
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