Category Archives: Discipline

Keepin ‘Em Busy

Lines…car rides…more lines…errands…grocery stores…doctors visits…waiting rooms… It’s the season of Giving and also can be the season of running around being busy.  This can be fun, but also really taxing on the little ones. Too often I’m standing in the … Continue reading

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A Lesson in Honesty

You and I are trying to raise good kids.  Not just good kids…GREAT kids.  EXCEPTIONAL kids.  Kids that stand out from the crowd for being honest, trustworthy, and the kind of kids that do the right thing just because it’s the … Continue reading

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“I Love You” BedTime Ritual

As parents, we are well aware of the impact of our words towards our children.  Experts have reiterated the need to emphasize the positive, catch your children doing something good, and focus your energies on acknowledging the positive behavior, rather … Continue reading

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What About Love?

A couple months ago, my older girls went into cohorts and decided to become demons.  Little demons who terrorized our home each day and made me want to institutionalize myself.  And it wasn’t just for a day.  It was for … Continue reading

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One Step At A Time

Greetings from the west! My name is Sunny, and I live with my husband and our five children ages 16 to 2.  I love learning.  I have a M.F.A. in Humanities and dream about going back to school some day … Continue reading

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