• Advice, Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on April 21st, 2009

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    High - Low

    High - Low

    Submitted by Tiburon from Shark Bait.  Click here to read more of her great parenting stories. 

    We make a point to sit down at the table and eat dinner as a family at least 5 nights a week. Adam and I feel that eating dinner as a family is very important.
    One of the things we have done with the [...]

  • Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on April 12th, 2009

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    Kids And Their Imaginations

    Kids And Their Imaginations

    Submitted by Leslie.  Read more about Leslie here. 
     
    Every Tuesday at the daycare the local librarian comes and does a special storytime and craft with the kids. This is Kendall’s favorite day. We do storytime everyday with just me at the daycare too, but it just isn’t the same without Ms. Holly. Anyways while I [...]

  • Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on March 29th, 2009

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    A Child’s Laugh

    A Child’s Laugh

    Submitted by Kathy P in Mesa, AZ (read more from Kathy by visiting her site Real Mom, Real Life) 
     
    There are few sounds as heavenly to me as the sound of children laughing. Not just a little laugh, but the kind of laugh that reaches from their very toes.
    A laugh so alive that to not [...]

  • Funny Stories, Parenting, Sweet Stories, Toddlers

    Posted on March 23rd, 2009

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    Graduating to the Big Girl Bed

    Graduating to the Big Girl Bed

     
    Submitted by Leah from O Mamma Writes
     
    Several months ago we tried to make the switch from the crib to the big girl bed when we feared our daughter being able to climb out (and fall out, break her neck or something dramatic like us parents think!). Savannah was 18 months old at the time, we [...]

  • Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on March 18th, 2009

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    So Help Me, God

    So Help Me, God

    Submitted by Becca in AR (You can read more from Becca by visiting here.)

    There’s nothing like a three-year-old to bring me to my knees…in prayer. 
    My son, Will, is terrified of loud noises.  The mere thought of a hand-dryer in a public restroom has him doing the pee-pee dance while assuring us he does not need to [...]

  • Funny Stories, Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on March 6th, 2009

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    Boys Will Be Boys

    Boys Will Be Boys

    Submitted by Becca in AR (You can read more from Becca by visiting here.)
     
    Boys are all I know now. We have two nieces whom we love, but there’s a huge difference in nieces we see a lot and sons that we live with. I don’t want to make huge gender stereotypes based on those situations. However, [...]

  • Parenting, Sweet Stories

    Posted on February 19th, 2009

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    Little Drummer Boy

    Little Drummer Boy

    Submitted by Becca in AR (You can read more from Becca by visiting here.)
     
    My boys love music. I’m sure part of it is because Matt and I love music and are always singing, harmonizing to ridiculous jingles on the radio, and making random objects into instruments. I can’t help but think the other part of their [...]