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Showing posts with label Parenting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parenting. Show all posts
Friday, April 3, 2015

Easter Overkill

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We were in the car and my son said to me (again), "Why doesn't the Easter bunny bring me Lego sets and iTunes cards like my...
Friday, February 6, 2015

I Vaccinated My Children But I Did It On My Terms

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The year was 2001 and we were new parents anxious to everything right and natural for our precious new baby.  Midwife?  Check.  Birthing ...
Saturday, January 24, 2015

Why Reading to Your Children Matters

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I could list a hundred articles, books and websites right here, right now, that would tell you why reading out loud to your child matters -...
Thursday, December 18, 2014

24 Days of Christmas - Day 18...I Think

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Well, we are quickly approaching Christmas and things are beginning to breakdown at the Croy homestead,  home of the harmonious family.   Fr...
Friday, October 10, 2014

Are You Homeless? I'm Sorry to Hear It.

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Each week after play practice and violin lessons and strings ensemble the kids and I head to a nearby restaurant for a late dinner.  Last ni...
Tuesday, August 19, 2014

I Broke Our Number One Rule in Parenting - Find Out Why

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May 26, 2014 It had to happen.  Okay, I won’t lie, it’s happened before, but this time it happened on a big scale.  I gave in to a scream...

Media Free in Today's World

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March 28, 2014 When the Sun was born, the hubby and I were normal folks.  Though deeply emmersed in a spiritual practice, I wa...

It's A Snow Day - Make It Count

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January 7, 2014 Two nights ago it snowed.  It didn’t snow a lot – one to two inches – but it did snow.  We knew before going t...

Don't Judge Me

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January 1, 2014 Don’t judge me.  You know it has to be bad when that’s how it begins.  Don’t judge me.  Let me start by saying...

I Wasn't Prepared for This

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November 13, 2013 As a mom I feel I have  been prepared for most things that have come ...

Death and Parenting

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October 27, 2013 I spent the better part of my teenage years as well as my twenties trying to separate myself from much of my u...

Camporee

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October 26, 2013 Well, after a frantic 30 minutes of packing, my guys are off to the fall Boy Scouts Camporee. I realized yesterday that ...

Fidgeting and The Washington Post

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July 10, 2014 So all of my friends in alternative education are floating this article around. I see these regularly, articles that allow...

On Raising A Patriot

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June 7, 2014    So, it seems I’m raising a patriot.  I’m a little a surprised, I don’t mind telling ...
Saturday, August 9, 2014

Live Every Day (3-11-13)

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This morning I received a call from a friend and parent volunteer that is working with me on our big spring event. She decided to postpone ...
Friday, July 19, 2013

Mom Win or Mom Fail - You Decide

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After a night of fun at Urban Grub and over sleeping this morning, I realized there was no way to get everyone ready, lunches packed, kids ...
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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Mommy Daughter Time

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What's a mom to do who has a hubby working late and a son staying with a friend?  Add a little mommy guilt for being too focused on wor...
Thursday, May 30, 2013

Thank Goodness I'm Not Alone

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http://jenhatmaker.com/blog/2013/05/30/worst-end-of-school-year-mom-ever
Thursday, May 2, 2013

Great Article - Less Than Perfect

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If you are not signed up for the Huffington Post parenting articles, run, don't walk, to the nearest computer to do so.  http://www....
Thursday, March 22, 2012

Kim John Payne

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Recently Kim John Payne was a guest for a few days at the kid's school.  KJP shared so many things that I have said for years but it oft...