The Personal Blog of a Gen X Mom.
Every spring my son enjoys "VIP" status at the county fair that rolls into town. His Paw-Paw just happens to work with other members of the American Legion at the admission gates that week to raise money for their programs that support View Post
I think I've discovered this week why it's so much easier to not punish a child. It's because when favorite toys or things are taken away from a child, they become bored and the responsibility to direct that energy towards something more creative and View Post
Well, it’s day 2 of Spring Break and so far all I have accomplished is cleaning out a bookshelf in the living room, cleaning out the bathroom drawers and cabinets (which I am very proud of, by the way), and whooping my 7 year old son at Hungry Hungry View Post
E.B. woke up with a coughing fit at 2 AM this morning, then proceeded to get sick. All over the bed. It required a bath for him and lots of sheet washing. Once I got him bathed, he settled back in for the rest of the night and slept well. He has been View Post
Yesterday E.B. was in a grouchy mood. His video game was frustrating him and everything else, it seemed, in his little world was just not right. Poor baby. He gets it honest from his mama. It was a beautiful day, so my husband View Post
My little short guy turned 7 last Friday. I think a week to process this fact in my blown little mind (mah bay-bee is alll grown upppppp!!! *sniff*) is sufficient enough time to embrace it and become resigned to the fact that this really does View Post
Tomorrow is E.B.'s 7th birthday. I wish I had the time to bake him some homemade cupcakes to take to school for snack tomorrow, but I just don't. So, I did the next best thing...I high-tailed it to Kroger to pick out some cool cupcakes with mile-high View Post
This past Saturday E.B. got to experience his first horse ride. He went to a cowboy-themed birthday party at a real barn out in the country. It was absolutely freezing, but that didn’t stop my little guy from thoroughly enjoying View Post
