Tagged: positive parenting

My little alien and I… 2

My little alien and I…

I’ve been beating the attachment parenting drum a bit over the last two weeks due to some stuff I’ve been reading and hearing that’s made me sad. For example, someone said to me two...

Plane, train or automobile… 0

Plane, train or automobile…

Last Saturday…no, wait, has it been that long? I mean the Saturday before last, as in the 27th July, was the most trying day of my life.And it was also  the most rewarding day...

The D word 0

The D word

It’s been a busy few weeks. Between work and being silly enough to check my work e-mails while I’m at home, I’ve been busy, stressed and having sleepless nights in equal measures. But I’ve...

One rainy Irish day…. 0

One rainy Irish day….

Today was the day of the great MORNING OFF. For those not familiar with this day, it’s the one day in the week when Krys takes care of Roz for the whole morning and...

All’s well that ends… 0

All’s well that ends…

This last week, Roz and I were exploring the art (or should that be language?) of baby signing. Very basically, baby sign language came from observations that the children of deaf parents are able...

when sorry seems to be the hardest of words. 0

when sorry seems to be the hardest of words.

Margaret Laurence once said, “In some families, please is described as the magic word. In our house, however, it was sorry.” I can most definitely say that when I was growing up, my family...