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What's Happening Now on The Playground
And how amazing that you will get to go to a lot of those places with her! And share in all those happy, sad, exciting, nervous, fun, silly, painful, joyous adventures that await her. Isn't being a mom grand and scary too!?
Michelle,
You are so right. But don't we all do this? We CREATE the reasons why people do what they do. We write the story. And it IS such wasted energy. When my partner does something that doesn't feel good to me... I often create these ideas of w…
Iamees,
Something must be going on with your mother that you cannot even imagine. She obviously loves you and Zedan. So what is up with your mother? I am curious.
Maybe... maybe you could find a time when you aren't feeling mad -- when your sister…
Marie-Claire,
Sorry if I struck a sore spot for you. I guess my literary poetic license of calling their fights "knock-down, blow-out" was overdone. They never actually hit each other.
My point was to simply say that dwelling on the negative never…
I really like the book Babywise. It worked well for both my boys. Has anyone else tried the Babywise approach?
They Just Don’t Know Any Better by RuthAnne
It is Saturday afternoon, and I find myself fast asleep on the couch – out cold drooling fast asleep. And then, on the fringe of my consciousness, I find myself hearing an argument. I am listening to a sc…
I wonder sometimes why we human beings spend so much time hashing and rehashing over stuff. For me, every time I retell a story about something that made me feel bad -- I feel worse. I THINK that the retelling will make me feel better. In fact, some…
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- About My Family
- Single mother of two boys ages 8 and 10.
- Website:
- http://www.thelifedialogues.com
- What are your children's names and birth dates?
- Brennen April 20, 1999
Ryan August 23, 2001
- Are you considering having more?
- No
- How would you describe your parenting philosophy?
- Stay connected. Be there.
- What are your family’s favorite books and toys?
- Legos
We read lots of books.
- What are your family’s favorite TV shows or movies?
- Anything Animal Planet or Discovery Channel
- What are your family's favorite foods?
- pasta
- What are your family's favorite places to hang out?
- home
- What one adjective would you choose to describe your household?
- busy
- What do you see your kids doing when they grow up?
- scientists
- Describe your most humbling parenting moment.
- They all are!
- Who are you looking to meet on The Playground?
- Not sure
RuthAnne Schedler Oliver's Blog
Out of the Mouths of Babes
They Just Don’t Know Any Better by RuthAnne
www.thelifedialogues.com
It is Saturday afternoon, and I find myself fast asleep on the couch – out cold drooling fast asleep. And then, on the fringe of my consciousness, I find myself hearing an argument. I am listening to a screaming match between Brennen (my nine-year-old) and Ryan (my seven-year-old).
I only get the gist of the verbal battle (I have, after all, been fast asleep). But the gist includes “hate yous” and “you are terri… Continue
www.thelifedialogues.com
It is Saturday afternoon, and I find myself fast asleep on the couch – out cold drooling fast asleep. And then, on the fringe of my consciousness, I find myself hearing an argument. I am listening to a screaming match between Brennen (my nine-year-old) and Ryan (my seven-year-old).
I only get the gist of the verbal battle (I have, after all, been fast asleep). But the gist includes “hate yous” and “you are terri… Continue
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