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No Frustration Resolutions

I admit, I have been avoiding this as much as I try to avoid handwashing a sink full of grease-stained and moldy, macaroni and cheese-crusted dishes, and this time, I am not talking about having to change my two year old’s poop-stained diapers.  Believe it or not, I get frustrated with making New Year’s Resolutions.  [...]

Things You Shouldn’t Stick Up Your Nose and More

“Keep pushing, keep pushing!  It’s almost out.  Stop screaming now and calm down…one more big breath and breathe out through your nose…push it out!  You can do this!”
I am not going through labor again (thank goodness).  I just spent the last thirty minutes trying to help my son push a pomegranate seed out of his [...]

Playing Hot Potatoes With the Stomach Bug

With cold and flue season, big families have a harder time getting rid of the viruses. See what we do to prevent viruses.

A Potty Post

Five minutes after putting his diaper on him. My almost two year old, Arthur, pulled off his diaper and strutted around our living room with his bare-naked bottom. I picked up his diaper and tried to coax him into letting me put the diaper back on him.
“No paiper!” he insisted. After having potty-trained [...]